Mining Association of British Columbia
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Advocacy for fiscal and regulatory policy recommendations for the 2021 Economic Plan to improve and enhance mining industry competitiveness and facilitate British Columbia's post-COVID economic recovery.
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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, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, 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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Economic Development and Trade, Employment and Training, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining
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Advocate for policy measures that will support innovation across the mining sector.
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Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, 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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Conservation, Employment and Training, Environment, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Information Technology, Mining
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Advocate for support from the PHO to implement rapid testing at mine sites and industrial camps to help the mining industry’s existing efforts to reduce the transmission of COVID-19.
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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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COVID-19, Health, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining
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Discussion and advocacy regarding fiscal and regulatory measures to support liquidity in the mining sector following commodity price declines associated with the COVID-19 health and economic crisis, including mineral, motor fuel, carbon tax and BC Hydro electricity charge deferral.
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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, 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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COVID-19, Economic Development and Trade, Energy, Industry, Mining, Taxation and Finance
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Discussion and advocacy related to COVID-19 sick pay policy
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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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Labour/Labour Relations, Mining
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Discussion and advocacy related to programs and policies that may lead to more competitively priced electricity rates for BC's mines and smelters.
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Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, 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, Mining
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Discussion and advocacy related to the Departure from Approval Policy for Major Mine Permit Holders.
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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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Industry, Mining
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Discussion and advocacy related to the development and implementation of regulations under the Environmental Assessment Act to facilitate the approval of responsible mining projects.
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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, 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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Environment, Industry, Mining
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Discussion and advocacy related to the Joint Application Information Requirements (JAIR) for Mines Act and Environmental Management Act Permits to ensure it is comprehensive, clear and supports industry competitiveness.
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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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Industry, Mining
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Discussion and advocacy with respect to proposed amendments to the Mines Act.
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Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly, 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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Environment, Mining
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Discussion and education related to the mining industry’s economic reconciliation activities with indigenous communities and provide recommendations related to advancing economic reconciliation with Indigenous peoples.
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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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Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining
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Discussion and input into the implementation of the Partnership Agreement and the herd planning process being undertaken in accordance with the Canada-BC Conservation Agreement for Southern Mountain Caribou.
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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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Conservation, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Mining
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Education and advocacy/ provide input/feedback/recommend changes on/to a reclamation security bonding policy that better balances environmental protection and public confidence with mining competitiveness
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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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Environment, Industry, Mining
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Education and advocacy for changes to the administration and application of the BC Carbon Tax to improve the competitiveness of BC’s mines and smelters and enhance the province's role as a world-leading exporter of low carbon minerals and metals.
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Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
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Energy, Environment, Mining
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Education and advocacy for fiscal and regulatory policy changes to improve and enhance mining industry competitiveness.
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Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, 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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Economic Development and Trade, Industry, Mining, Taxation and Finance
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Education and advocacy related to hydroelectric infrastructure and electrification to facilitate mine development, clean energy and reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
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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, Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, 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, Mining
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Education and advocacy related to the Province's sectoral GHG targets and policies that will best position the mining sector to achieve these targets while enhancing the province's role as a world-leading exporter of low carbon minerals and metals.
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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, Mining
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Provide input into the provincial regulatory excellence initiative to improve mine permitting, enhance environmental protection and implement the Province’s reconciliation goals.
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Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, 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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Industry, Mining
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Seeking funding from the COVID-19 Action Plan's Economic Recovery Fund through the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources.
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Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Environment, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Industry, Mining
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