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: 902724
Submitted by lobbyist on: January 7, 2019 04:36:58 PM
Accepted by Registrar on: January 9, 2019 09:47:49 AM
Designated Filer Information
| Benton, Daniel Scott |
| 8566 Moxon Terrace | |
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North Saanich, BC, V8L 1K6
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250-655-4103 |
| Canada |
Organization Information
| Wilderness Tourism Association of BC (WTA) |
| -Advocate for Wilderness Tourism Operators secure, affordable and equitable access to the land and marine resource base - Advocate for proper stewardship, conservation and protection of wilderness tourism values - Advocate for improved policy and legislation supporting sustainable tourism business activities on the land and marine base in BC |
| 8566 Moxon Terrace | |
|
North Saanich, BC, V8L 1K6
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250-655-4103 |
| Canada |
Relevant Affiliates
Type:
| Business Name | Mailing Address | Contact Information |
|---|---|---|
| BC River Outfitters Association |
3948 Dillman Rd.
Campbell River, BC V9H 1H5 Canada |
Phone: 250-287-4800 |
| Commercial Bear Viewing Association of BC |
1491 Gieve Avenue
Courtney, BC V9N 2W1 Canada |
Phone: 250-337-1953 |
| Ekos Expeditions |
1813 Crescent Rd
Victoria, BC V8S 2C7 Canada |
Phone: 778-533-0266 |
| Guide Outfitters Association of BC |
Suite 103, 19140-28th Avenue
Surrey, BC V3C 6M3 Canada |
Phone: 604-541-6332 |
| Maple Leaf Adventures |
PO Box 8845
Victoria , BC V8W 3Z1 Canada |
Phone: 250-386-7245 |
| Mothership Adventures |
Box 30
Heriot Bay, BC V0P 1H0 Canada |
Phone: 250-202-3229 |
| Nimmo Bay Resort Ltd. |
Box 696 1978 Broughton Blvd.
Ort McNeil, BC V0N 2R0 Canada |
Phone: 250-956-4000 |
| Sea Kayak Guides Alliance of BC |
Box 1005 Stn A
Nanaimo, BC V9R 5Z2 Canada |
Phone: 250-244-3665 |
| Spirit of The West Adventures |
P.O. Box 569
Heriot Bay, BC V0P 1H0 Canada |
Phone: 250-285-2121 |
| Stratchona Park Lodge |
41040 Gold River Hwy
Campbell River, BC V9W 5C5 Canada |
Phone: 250-286-3122 |
| Wild Coast Adventures |
4-685 Heriot Bay Rd Quathiaski Cove
Quadra island, BC V0P 1N0 Canada |
Phone: 778-338-4112 |
Government or Government Agency Funding
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
Active Registration Period
| January 7, 2019 | |
| July 7, 2019 |
Organization's In-House Lobbyists
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BC Public Office Background
| Public Office Title | Description of Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Deputy Minister | Lead the Environmental Sustainability Division in the development of policy and legilsation for fish, Wildlfie, species at risk and water management | 09/01/2010 | 05/31/2011 |
Lobbying Activities
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
Parks policy , legislation and administration as it relates to park use permit administration and recreation management of commercial recreation
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister | Heyman, George | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | January 8, 2019 |
| Staff of Minister | Standen, Jim | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | January 8, 2019 |
| Staff of Minister | Zacharias, Mark | Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy | January 8, 2019 |
| Public Agency | Environment and Climate Change Strategy | January 8, 2019 |
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
Changes to Forest Practices policy , regulation and legislation for beneficial use of forest resources for the adventure tourism sector Advocate for changes in ministry policy and administration for the benefit of adventure tourism industry
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff of Minister | Allen, John | Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | January 8, 2019 |
| Minister | Donaldson, Doug | Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | January 8, 2019 |
| Staff of Minister | Ethier, Tom | Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | January 8, 2019 |
| Staff of Minister | Manwaring, Rick | Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | January 8, 2019 |
| Staff of Minister | Nicholls, Diane | Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | January 8, 2019 |
| Staff of Minister | Peterson, Dave | Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | January 8, 2019 |
| Public Agency | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development | January 8, 2019 |
Tourism
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
focus is on improving the status and standing of the wilderness tourism industry in relation to other users of the provinces natural resource base.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff of Minister | Avison , Claire | Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture | January 8, 2019 |
| Minister | Beare, Lisa | Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture | January 8, 2019 |
| Public Agency | Tourism, Arts and Culture | January 8, 2019 |