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: 1109694
Submitted by lobbyist on: February 13, 2020 03:38:57 PM
Accepted by Registrar on: February 14, 2020 08:22:07 AM
Designated Filer Information
| Benton, Daniel S |
| 8566 Moxon Terrace | |
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North Saanich, BC, V8L 1K6
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250-388-3155 |
| Canada |
Organization Information
| Wilderness Tourism Association |
| a) to provide wilderness tourism operators a say in the land use decisions in the areas that the wilderness tourism operators are located; (b) to secure British Columbia legislation and policy that provides wilderness tourism operators equivalency with other licensed resource users (on lands on which they operate their tourism services); (c) to assist wilderness tourism operators who are having their operations and business threatened due to the application of policy, legislation and land use conflicts; (d) to communicate to wilderness tourism operators the land use conflicts other operators have and what action is being taken; (e) to become a member In good standing of the Tourism Industry Association of BC (TIABC) and to seek their support In realizing our objectives; (f) to inform and educate fellow TIABC members' especially the gateway city members like Vancouver and Victoria regarding tourism issues and opportunities with respect to the land and the supernatural image of B.C.; (g) to raise funds on a project by project basis to assist in the conservation of land for tourism values. |
| 8566 Moxon Terrace | |
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North Saanich, BC, V8L 1K6
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250-388-3155 |
| 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
| February 13, 2020 | |
| August 13, 2020 |
Organization's In-House Lobbyists
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BC Public Office Background
| Public Office Title | Description of Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Deputy Minister | Ministry of Environment, Environmental Stewardship Division | 09/30/2010 | 05/31/2011 |
Lobbying Activities
Tourism
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Focus on administrative and resource management activities that negatively effect tourism, tourism tenures, tourism opportunities. Primary focus is on Forestry, Lands and Parks management and adminsitration
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff of Minister | Allan, Deputy Minister | Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | February 13, 2020 |
| Minister | Beare, Lisa | Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture | February 13, 2020 |
| Staff of Minister | Brouwer, Shauna | Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture | February 13, 2020 |
| Minister | Donaldson, Doug | Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | February 13, 2020 |
| Minister | Heyman, George | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | February 13, 2020 |
| Staff of Minister | Zacharais, Deptuy Minister | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | February 13, 2020 |
| Public Agency | Environment and Climate Change Strategy | February 13, 2020 | |
| Public Agency | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | February 13, 2020 | |
| Public Agency | Tourism, Arts and Culture | February 13, 2020 |