Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

Board Voice Society of BC / Jody Paterson, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Client name: Board Voice Society of BC
Lobbyist name: Jody Paterson, Consultant Lobbyist
Initial registration start date: 2023-04-27
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 6452-5032

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 4

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0

Version 4 of 5 (2025-03-25 to 2025-12-02)

Registration versions:

Version 4 of 5 (2025-03-25 to 2025-12-02)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will the consultant lobbyist be arranging meetings between a public office holder and the client for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed:

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Advocacy on the many issues and social implications around intimate partner violence and brain injury, and the need for public policy changes; new interventions and diagnostic techniques; data collection; training of professionals and service providers; and community-based services for people who experience a brain injury through domestic violence.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly 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 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	Children and Families, Education, Employment and Training, Finances and Budgets, Health, Housing, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Justice and Law Enforcement, Mental Health and Addictions, Non-Profit Organization, Poverty, Senior Citizens

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Attorney General
British Columbia Housing Management Commission
Children and Family Development
Education and Child Care
Finance
Health
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity
Public Safety and Solicitor General
Social Development and Poverty Reduction
Vancouver Island Health Authority

Contingency Information

Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not contingent on the outcome of this lobbying activity.
Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not contingent on the success in arranging a meeting with public office holders on behalf of the client.

Client Details

Client Contact Information

Board Voice Society of BC

Address:
c/o Realize Strategies, #910 – 1050 West Pender Street
Vancouver, BC V6E 3S7
Canada

Website: 301-101 7th Ave. East

Description of Business Activities

Board Voice is a provincial organization for BC non-profit community social services that provides a clear and effective voice for volunteer community-based boards supporting high-quality social services and strong, vibrant communities. This work includes lobbying on behalf of its members on issues relevant to their sector and the British Columbians they serve.

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

The following people or organizations contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity:

The Cridge Centre for the Family
- 1307 Hillside Ave
  Victoria, BC V8T 0A2
  Canada

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

No government funding was requested or received within the preceding 12 months.

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

The Cridge Centre for the Family
- 1307 Hillside Ave
  Victoria, BC V8T 0A2
  Canada

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Board Voice Society of BC does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of Board Voice Society of BC are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyist Details

Jody Paterson | Has not held any “former public office holder” positions in BC, as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act

Business address:
Box 46009
RPO Hillside
Victoria, BC V8T 5G7
Canada

Relevant Codes of Conduct

The consultant lobbyist does not have in place an undertaking to comply with any relevant codes of conduct.

Political, Sponsorship and Recall Contributions

Consultant has lobbied, or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this client, on or after 2024-09-21:

Yes

Has made a political contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No
Has made a sponsorship contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No
Has made a recall contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

No gifts or benefits were provided to public office holders

Individuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client

No records

Board Voice Society of BC

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
Board Voice Society of BC	2023-04-27	current

Board Voice Society of BC

Senior Officer History
Senior Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Jody Paterson (Consultant Lobbyist)

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Designated Filers are required to submit a Lobbying Activity Report for each lobbying activity with a senior public officer holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the designated filer) will appear on all in-house Lobbying Activity Reports, whether or not he/she participated in the activity.

Note: Lobbying Activity Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for lobbying activities that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-4 of 4

Board Voice Society of BC
Consultant Lobbyist: Jody Paterson

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Josie Osborne, MLA for Mid Island-Pacific Rim | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-02
Posted date: 2025-06-05
Lobbying Activity number: 5032-42906 View Lobbying Activity Report
Board Voice Society of BC
Consultant Lobbyist: Jody Paterson

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Jennifer Blatherwick, MLA for Coquitlam-Maillardville | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-03-25
Posted date: 2025-03-28
Lobbying Activity number: 5032-40813 View Lobbying Activity Report
Board Voice Society of BC
Consultant Lobbyist: Jody Paterson

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Ross Hayward, Assistant Deputy Minister | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-11-07
Posted date: 2023-11-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5032-30427 View Lobbying Activity Report
Board Voice Society of BC
Consultant Lobbyist: Jody Paterson

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Jennifer Whiteside, MLA for New Westminster | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Kelli Paddon, MLA for Chilliwack-Kent | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-04-27
Posted date: 2023-05-03
Lobbying Activity number: 5032-25654 View Lobbying Activity Report

Date Modified:: 2025-11-05

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Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

Board Voice Society of BC / Jody Paterson, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 4 of 5 (2025-03-25 to 2025-12-02)

Version 4 of 5 (2025-03-25 to 2025-12-02)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Contingency Information

Client Contact Information

Description of Business Activities

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

Relevant Codes of Conduct

Political, Sponsorship and Recall Contributions

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Individuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client