Environment

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

-Arranging meeting between the BC Freshwater Initiative, BC Water Funders Collaborative and: BC Ministry and Minister of Environment, BC Ministry and Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations, BC Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation, BC Ministry of Community, Sport & Cultural Development -To develop and implement collaborative initiatives in partnership with the BC Water Funders Collaborative to support watershed governance and freshwater protection in BC -Water protection -Workshop: Collaborative Water Monitoring and Reporting in B.C. - This Workshop builds upon the Working Group¿s ongoing initiatives, including: 1. Water Funders Roundtable on Water Monitoring and Reporting in December 2017; 2. Inventory and Landscape Assessment, finalized October 2018, which assessed the state of water monitoring in BC, including key initiatives, successes and gaps; and 3. Regional Champions Workshop, held in Vancouver, November 29, 2018, to support information-sharing, peer learning and needs assessment among 12 collaborative water monitoring champions from NGOs, First Nations and municipalities.

Target Contacts

Environment

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

-Arranging meeting between the BC Freshwater Initiative, BC Water Funders Collaborative and: BC Ministry and Minister of Environment, BC Ministry and Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations, BC Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation, BC Ministry of Community, Sport & Cultural Development -To develop and implement collaborative initiatives in partnership with the BC Water Funders Collaborative to support watershed governance and freshwater protection in BC -Water protection

Target Contacts

Conservation

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

-Strong BC Endangered Species Act: That the BC government follow through on its commitment to a strong BC Endangered Species Act -Measures implemented to ensure at-risk populations of SW Grizzly Bear persist: While BC has committee to developing a recovery plan for SW Grizzly Bear populations, those populations need some immediate measures taken to ensure they persist long enough to benefit from the recovery plans once completed

Target Contacts

Environment

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

-Implementation of the new Water Sustainability Act: BC Government continues with the implementation of the new Water Sustainability Act which results in new regulations under the Act to ensure high environmental standards are achieved in the implementation; with a particular focus on environmental flow needs -A Next-Generation Environmental Assessment for BC: That the EA Revitalization process underway results in an EA process that ensures future assessment decisions support sustainability, recognize Indigenous rights, and enhance public participation and trust. -Removal of fish farms from the Broughton, with an agreed-upon transition plan for existing farms: We are looking for the province to co-develop transition plans (with First Nations and the federal government) to remove salmon farms from areas where First Nations do not consent to them, particularly in the Broughton. -A Climate Action Strategy for BC that has a strong chance of getting us to our GHG reduction targets: BC develops and implements a Climate Action Strategy for BC with strong accountability measures -Equalized costs for US transshipped coal vs BC coal: The BC government ensures transshipped US coal faces similar costs to BC coal producers

Target Contacts

Forestry

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

-Implementation of key recommendations from the PR review, especially re FRPA: That BC undertakes significant overhaul of key legislation related to recommendations from Mark Haddock¿s report on PR, with a particular focus on FRPA -ENGOs engage in on-going forest policy discussions: ENGOs need to be engaged in discussions the BC government is having with regard to forest policy reforms aimed at a renewed social contract for our forests

Target Contacts

Environment

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

-Arranging meeting between the BC Freshwater Initiative, BC Water Funders Collaborative and: BC Ministry and Minister of Environment, BC Ministry and Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations, BC Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation, BC Ministry of Community, Sport & Cultural Development -To develop and implement collaborative initiatives in partnership with the BC Water Funders Collaborative to support watershed governance and freshwater protection in BC -Water protection

Target Contacts

Aboriginal Affairs

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

-Possibility of funding in form of a grant. -Provided grant and will be providing support for the project in form of in-kind contributions. -Provided a grant to the project

Target Contacts

Aboriginal Affairs

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

-Possibility of funding in form of a grant. -Provided grant and will be providing support for the project in form of in-kind contributions. -Provided a grant to the project

Target Contacts

Aboriginal Affairs

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

-Possibility of funding in form of a grant. -Provided grant and will be providing support for the project in form of in-kind contributions. -Provided a grant to the project

Target Contacts

Aboriginal Affairs

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

-Possibility of funding in form of a grant. -Provided grant and will be providing support for the project in form of in-kind contributions. -Provided a grant to the project

Target Contacts

Mining

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

-Arranging meeting to discuss clean up of Tulsequah Chief mine site. -Phone calls and meetings to discuss clean up of Tulsequah Chief mine site

Target Contacts

Environment

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

BC Environmental Assessment Act revitalization

Target Contacts