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Registration ID: 1112437 Submitted by lobbyist on: May 18, 2010 12:00:00 AM Accepted by Registrar on: May 18, 2010 10:29:51 AM
Designated Filer Information
LeBlanc, Weldon
544 Harvey Avenue
Kelowna, BC, V1Y 6C9
250-469-7351
Canada
Organization Information
Kelowna Chamber of Commerce
The Kelowna Chamber of Commerce is a leading business organization in British Columbia that strives to make Kelowna one of the best mid-sized cities in North America to live, work andplay. As the largest Chamber in mainland British Columbia, the Kelowna Chamber focuses its activities in three key areas:
Influence: Together, our strong membership organization and their over 25,000 employees act as a single powerful voice through the Chamber to promote local business interests.
Connection: the Kelowna Chamber provides a cohesive business network for its members to expand their business contacts
Value: the value-added benefits, programs, and services of the Kelowna Chamber are aimed at improving the bottom line of Chamber members
544 Harvey Avenue
Kelowna, BC, V1Y 6C9
250-469-7351
Canada
Relevant Affiliates
The client has no relevant affiliates.
Government or Government Agency Funding
The organization does not receive any funding from a government or government agency.
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.
Active Registration Period
May 18, 2010
December 21, 2010
Organization's In-House Lobbyists
Name:
LeBlanc, Weldon
May 18, 2010
Inactivation Date:
January 14, 2011
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Transportation
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Kelowna Chamber representatives met with local government officials at the municipal, provincial and federal levels to discuss key Kelowna Chamber priorities. One of the issues discussed that has implications at the provincial level is the need for a transportation strategy in the Okanagan region. Provincial MLA's Norm Letnick and Ben Stewart were in attendance at the meeting.
