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: 714252
Submitted by lobbyist on: December 23, 2017 08:52:48 PM
Accepted by Registrar on: December 27, 2017 11:25:24 AM
Designated Filer Information
| Demens, Don |
| Suite 800 1055 West Georgia Street | |
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Vancouver, BC, V6E 3P3
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604-648-4500 |
| Canada |
Organization Information
| Western Forest Products Inc. |
| Timberlands manager and wood products manufacturer. |
| Suite 800 1055 West Georgia Street | |
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Vancouver, BC, V6E 3P3
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604-648-4500 |
| Canada |
Relevant Affiliates
Government or Government Agency Funding
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
Active Registration Period
| December 23, 2017 | |
| June 23, 2018 |
Organization's In-House Lobbyists
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Forestry
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
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Discuss policies and regulations regarding volume, competitiveness and certainty for forest operations on the coast of BC. These issues could include: timber harvesting land base, access to timber, First Nations' consultation and accommodation, log export policy, tax policies and accessing the entire forest profile to promote forest health and long term sustainability.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Public Agency | Environment and Climate Change Strategy | December 23, 2017 | |
| Public Agency | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | December 23, 2017 |
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Forestry
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
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Discuss policies and regulations regarding volume, competitiveness and certainty for forest operations on the coast of BC. These issues could include: timber harvesting land base, access to timber, First Nations' consultation and accommodation, log export policy, tax policies and accessing the entire forest profile to promote forest health and long term sustainability.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Minister | Bains, Harry | Minister of Labour | December 23, 2017 |
| Minister | Donaldson, Doug | Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | December 23, 2017 |
| Minister | Fraser, Scott | Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation | December 23, 2017 |
| Minister | Heyman, George | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | December 23, 2017 |
| Minister | Trevena, Claire | Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Fraser, Scott | Mid Island-Pacific Rim | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Trevena, Claire | North Island | December 23, 2017 |
| Public Agency | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | December 23, 2017 |
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BC Public Office Background
| Public Office Title | Description of Role | From | To |
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| Deputy Minister | Ministry of Skills & Development and Labour: 1987-1990; 2001-2004 Ministry of Forests: 1999-2001 CEO of Forest Renewal BC: 1997-1999 | 06/01/1987 | 05/28/2004 |
Lobbying Activities
Forestry
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
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Discuss policies and regulations regarding volume, competitiveness and certainty for forest operations on the coast of BC. These issues could include: timber harvesting land base, access to timber, First Nations' consultation and accommodation, log export policy, tax policies and accessing the entire forest profile to promote forest health and long term sustainability.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Minister | Bains, Harry | Minister of Labour | December 23, 2017 |
| Minister | Donaldson, Doug | Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | December 23, 2017 |
| Minister | Fraser, Scott | Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation | December 23, 2017 |
| Minister | Heyman, George | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | December 23, 2017 |
| Minister | Ralston, Bruce | Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology | December 23, 2017 |
| Minister | Trevena, Claire | Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure | December 23, 2017 |
| Public Agency | Environment and Climate Change Strategy | December 23, 2017 | |
| Public Agency | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | December 23, 2017 | |
| Public Agency | Jobs, Trade and Technology | December 23, 2017 | |
| Public Agency | Labour | December 23, 2017 | |
| Public Agency | WorkSafeBC | December 23, 2017 |
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Labour/Labour Relations
Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Discuss policies related to work place safety
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Public Agency | WorkSafeBC | December 23, 2017 |
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BC Public Office Background
Lobbying Activities
Forestry
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
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Discuss policies and regulations regarding volume, competitiveness and certainty for forest operations on the coast of BC. These issues could include: timber harvesting land base, access to timber, First Nations' consultation and accommodation, log export policy, tax policies and accessing the entire forest profile to promote forest health and long term sustainability.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | December 23, 2017 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | December 23, 2017 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation | December 23, 2017 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Labour | December 23, 2017 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure | December 23, 2017 | |
| Minister | Bains, Harry | Minister of Labour | December 23, 2017 |
| Minister | Donaldson, Doug | Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | December 23, 2017 |
| Minister | Fraser, Scott | Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation | December 23, 2017 |
| Minister | Heyman, George | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | December 23, 2017 |
| Minister | Trevena, Claire | Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Fraser, Scott | Mid Island-Pacific Rim | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Furstenau, Sonia | Cowichan Valley | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Krog, Leonard | Nanaimo | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Olsen, Adam | Saanich North and the Islands | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Routley, Doug | Nanaimo-North Cowichan | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Simons, Nicholas | Powell River-Sunshine Coast | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Stilwell, Michelle | Parksville-Qualicum | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Trevena, Claire | North Island | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Weaver, Andrew | Oak Bay-Gordon Head | December 23, 2017 |
| Public Agency | Environment and Climate Change Strategy | December 23, 2017 | |
| Public Agency | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | December 23, 2017 | |
| Public Agency | Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation | December 23, 2017 | |
| Public Agency | Transportation and Infrastructure | December 23, 2017 |
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BC Public Office Background
| Public Office Title | Description of Role | From | To |
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| Political Staff | Executive and Ministerial Assistant to a variety of Ministers, including Minister of Health, Minister of Finance, Minister of Economic Development and Minister of Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services | 09/02/2002 | 10/31/2008 |
Lobbying Activities
Forestry
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
Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation
Discuss policies and regulations regarding volume, competitiveness and certainty for forest operations on the coast of BC. These issues could include: timber harvesting land base, access to timber, First Nations' consultation and accommodation, log export policy, tax policies and accessing the entire forest profile to promote forest health and long term sustainability.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
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| Staff of Minister | Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | December 23, 2017 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | December 23, 2017 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation | December 23, 2017 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Labour | December 23, 2017 | |
| Staff of Minister | Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure | December 23, 2017 | |
| Minister | Bains, Harry | Minister of Labour | December 23, 2017 |
| Minister | Donaldson, Doug | Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | December 23, 2017 |
| Minister | Fraser, Scott | Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation | December 23, 2017 |
| Minister | Heyman, George | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | December 23, 2017 |
| Minister | Trevena, Claire | Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Fraser, Scott | Mid Island-Pacific Rim | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Furstenau, Sonia | Cowichan Valley | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Krog, Leonard | Nanaimo | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Olsen, Adam | Saanich North and the Islands | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Routley, Doug | Nanaimo-North Cowichan | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Simons, Nicholas | Powell River-Sunshine Coast | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Stilwell, Michelle | Parksville-Qualicum | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Trevena, Claire | North Island | December 23, 2017 |
| MLA | Weaver, Andrew | Oak Bay-Gordon Head | December 23, 2017 |
| Public Agency | Environment and Climate Change Strategy | December 23, 2017 | |
| Public Agency | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | December 23, 2017 | |
| Public Agency | Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation | December 23, 2017 | |
| Public Agency | Transportation and Infrastructure | December 23, 2017 |