This version of the registration was submitted prior to the Lobbying Transparency Act coming into force on May 4, 2020. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
Registration ID: 55025626
Submitted by lobbyist on: February 10, 2020 09:47:00 AM
Accepted by Registrar on: March 3, 2020 03:49:30 PM
Designated Filer Information
| Anderson, Bridgitte |
| 400 - 999 Canada Place | |
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Vancouver, BC, V6C 3L2
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604-640-5456 |
| Canada |
Organization Information
| Greater Vancouver Board of Trade |
| OUR PURPOSE is to support sustainable prosperity throughout the Greater Vancouver region. OUR VISION is to be an active, innovative, trusted, credible business organization, known for influencing decision-makers, and educating, connecting with, and engaging our communities. OUR MISSION is to provide leadership, information and connections, and public policy support that help ensure the Greater Vancouver region is competitive and the preferred Pacific Gateway for trade, commerce, and travel. |
| 400 - 999 Canada Place | |
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Vancouver, BC, V6C 3L2
|
604-640-5456 |
| Canada |
Relevant Affiliates
Government or Government Agency Funding
| Name of Funding provider | Amount in CAD$ |
|---|---|
| ministry of jobs economic development and competitiveness | $210,684.00 |
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
| Business Name | Mailing Address | Contact Information |
|---|---|---|
| World Trade Centre - Vancouver |
400 - 999 Canada Place
Vancouver, BC V6C 3E1 Canada |
Phone: |
Active Registration Period
| February 10, 2020 | |
| August 10, 2020 |
Organization's In-House Lobbyists
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BC Public Office Background
| Public Office Title | Description of Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Staff | Press Secretary to the Premier | 04/01/2008 | 08/31/2010 |
Lobbying Activities
Aboriginal Affairs
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Board will work with government and business through the implementation of UNDRIP.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Fraser, Scott | Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation | February 10, 2020 |
Advanced Education
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Board supports investment in worker training and in student housing in the Greater Vancouver region.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Mark, Melanie | Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training | February 10, 2020 |
Children and Families
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Board supports investment in child care to make it more affordable and available for working families.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Conroy, Katrine | Minister of Children and Family Development | February 10, 2020 |
Economic Development and Trade
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Board supports investment in job training and economic development and trade to ensure a sustainable economy.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Mungall, Michelle | Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness | February 10, 2020 |
Environment
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Board supports the development of climate change solutions that work for business
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Heyman, George | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | February 10, 2020 |
Finances and Budgets
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Board supports fair taxation and strong fiscal management to ensure good business conditions in the Greater Vancouver region.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | James, Carole | Minister of Finance | February 10, 2020 |
Justice and Law Enforcement
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Board supports investment in greater public safety through policing and fair, transparent regulation of cannabis.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Farnworth, Mike | Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General | February 10, 2020 |
Mental Health and Addictions
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Board supports the development of programs to support mental health and addictions treatment in the Greater Vancouver region.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Darcy, Judy | Minister of Mental Health and Addictions | February 10, 2020 |
Municipal Affairs
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Board supports better governance through improvement to local and regional governments and services.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Robinson, Selina | Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing | February 10, 2020 |
Tourism
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Board supports tourism as a growth sector for the Greater Vancouver region and BC.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Beare, Lisa | Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture | February 10, 2020 |
Transportation
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
The Board supports affordable, available transportation options for workers and business in the Greater Vancouver region.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Trevena, Claire | Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure | February 10, 2020 |