Lobbying Activity Report

3276-6942

Organization: Your Local Farmers Market Society
Associated registration: 6446-3276-2
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-02-18
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2021-03-13

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Laura Smit Footnote1
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Brenda Bailey, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Spencer Chandra Herbert, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

George Chow, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Adrian Dix, Minister
Health

David Eby, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Mable Elmore, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Sonia Furstenau, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Sam Godfrey, Senior Ministerial Advisor to the Honourable Lana Popham
Agriculture, Food and Fisheries

George Heyman, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Andrea Hoerger, Sr. Manager, Domestic Market Development
Agriculture, Food and Fisheries

Ravi Kahlon, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Michael Lee, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Melanie Mark, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Renee Merrifield, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Ian Paton, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Lana Popham, Minister
Agriculture, Food and Fisheries

Niki Sharma, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Andrew Wilkinson, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Due to Covid, advocacy regarding changing the 'Gatherings and Events' public health order to re-establish non-food vendors at farmers markets to both ensure farmers markets remain viable as critical food access points and local businesses retain critical sales channels for covid economic recovery.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 Agriculture, COVID-19, Economic Development and Trade, Health, Non-Profit Organization, Regional Development, Small Business
 
Lobbying Activity Report amended on: 2021-03-13 previous entry: 3276-6741
Reason for amendment: Include additional individuals after confirming Lobby Activity requirements
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Laura Smit
 
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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