Lobbying Activity Report

2916-52766

Organization: Tourism Industry Association of British Columbia
Would you like to identify any other entity with a direct interest in the outcome of this lobbying activity that worked together for the purpose of lobbying on any or all of the listed lobbying topics? Yes
Lobbying activity performed with and/or on behalf of the following other entities with a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity that worked together for the purpose of performing this lobbying activity: BC Hotel Association
Associated registration: 6625-2916-60
Lobbying Activity date: 2026-06-30
Arranged a meeting: Yes
Posted date: 2026-07-07

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Amber Papou
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Jesse Sunner, Minister
Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Joint meeting with BC Hotel Association and TIABC with Minister Sunner to discuss recent changes to the Temporary Foreign Workers Program and the Provincial Nominee Program that have had negative impacts on necessary staffing requirements for the tourism and hospitality sectors. The discussion included a request to the Minister to assist with solutions to offset the changes and/or to appeal the changes. Footnote1
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 Employment and Training, Tourism Footnote1
 
Lobbying Activity Report amended on: 2026-07-07 previous entry: 2916-52759
Reason for amendment: Add other entitiy.
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Amber Papou
 
The above name is that of the most senior paid officer who is responsible for filing a Lobbying Activity Report for the organization (the Designated Filer), whether that person participated in this lobbying activity or not.
 
  1. Footnote1  Indicates new information that was added through a Lobbying Activity Report.
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