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: 55774509
Submitted by lobbyist on: March 10, 2020 03:51:30 PM
Accepted by Registrar on: March 12, 2020 08:09:04 AM
Lobbyist Information
| Vinning, Gurpreet |
| 5311 Somerville Street 45 O'Connor Street | |
|
Vancouver , BC, V5W 3H3
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778-386-4877 |
| Canada |
BC Public Office Background
| Public Office Title | Description of Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Staff | Ministerial Assistant to the Minister of Education | 07/31/2015 | 12/18/2015 |
| Political Staff | Executive Assistant to the Minister of Jobs, Tourism, and Skills Training and Minister Responsible for Labour | 06/15/2015 | 07/30/2015 |
| Political Staff | Executive Assistant to the Minister of Education | 06/16/2014 | 06/14/2015 |
Lobbyist Firm Information
| Prospectus Associates |
| 45 O'Connor Street | |
|
Ottawa, ON, K1P 1A4
|
613-569-3200 |
| Canada |
Client Information
| WINE GROWERS CANADA/VIGNERONS CANADA |
| WINE GROWERS CANADAAA IS A NATIONAL, NON-PROFIT INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION WHOSE MISSION IS "TO ENCOURAGE THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF A VIBRANT, COMPETITIVE, AND ECONOMICALLY VIABLE CANADIAN WINE INDUSTRY THROUGH FOCUSES LEADERSHIP." THIS IS DONE THROUGH EFFECTIVE REPRESENTATION OF ITS MEMBERS' INTERESTS TO GOVERNMENT AND TO THE PUBLIC, THE ADVOCACY OF SUPPORTIVE GOVERNMENT POLICY AND PROGRAMS, AND THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION TO MEMBERS AND TO THE PUBLIC, SO AS TO ENHANCE THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THE WINE SECTOR OPERATES. |
| 200-440 Laurier Ave. W. | |
|
Ottawa, ON, K1R 7X6
|
613-782-2239 |
| Canada |
Relevant Affiliates
The client has no relevant affiliates.
Government or Government Agency Funding
| Name of Funding provider | Amount in CAD$ |
|---|---|
| Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) | $431,376.00 |
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.
Undertaking Information
| March 10, 2020 | |
| April 30, 2020 |
There are no other individuals engaged to lobby on this undertaking.
Lobbying Activities
Agriculture
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Raising the issue of an anticipated ruling from the World Trade Organzation challenge of Canadian Wine Measures with respect to the federal excise tax. Informing the BC Government on potential measures and impacts of the ruling.
Target Contacts
| Target Type | Name | Title or Constituency | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff of Minister | Hockin, Amber | Premier | March 10, 2020 |
| Staff of Minister | Meggs, Geoff | Premier | March 10, 2020 |