Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
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Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications
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Intended Outcomes
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Associated Subject Matters
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Communicating, in general, about opportunities and challenges facing the oil and gas sector in British Columbia, including as it relates to investor confidence, competitiveness and export market development. The goal of these communications is to increase investment in British Columbia.
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- Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Economic Development and Trade, Energy
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Communicating, in general, about permitting matters and the permitting process at the BC Energy Regulator (BCER).
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- Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
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Energy, Industry
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Communicating, in general, about the impact of global geopolitical risks (including those related to Iran, Russia and Venezuela) on oil and gas prices, supply chains and markets.
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- Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Consumer Issues, Economic Development and Trade, International Relations
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Communicating about environmental matters and land use planning matters, including (i) the Regional Strategic Environmental Assessment (RSEA) for Northern British Columbia, Northwest Region Land Use Plans and Northeast Region Land Use Plans, (ii) the Fort St. John Land and Resource Management Plan (LRMP), (iii) the Caribou Protection and Recovery Plan (including the Memorandum of Understanding on Boreal Caribou), (iv) the Lakes District Land and Resource Management Plan (LRMP), (v) the Halfway River First Nation/B.C. Landscape Planning Pilot, (vi) the HV1-C Gundy Complex Plan and (vii) Wildlife Management Boards (WMBs).
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- Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Energy, Environment
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Communicating about taxes and royalties, including (i) the new royalty framework taking effect September 1, 2024, (ii) the Deep-Well Royalty Credit Program, (iii) the CleanBC Industrial Incentive Program (CIIP) and (iv) the Provincial Sales Tax. The goal of these communications is to promote a competitive tax/royalty framework.
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- Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
- Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Energy, Environment, Taxation and Finance
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