Registration - Organization

BC Friends of Medicare Society / Ayendri Maelage-Perera, Campaigner

Registration Information

Organization name: BC Friends of Medicare Society
Senior Officer Name: Ayendri Maelage-Perera, Campaigner
Senior Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2020-05-04
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 6361-3231

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 35

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 4

Version 6 of 7 (2021-10-04 to 2022-11-16)

Registration versions:

Version 6 of 7 (2021-10-04 to 2022-11-16)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Advocacy regarding the procurement of crisis line services and the protection of non-profit and public provision of community, health and education services .	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Emergency Preparedness, Health, Mental Health and Addictions, Non-Profit Organization
Advocating for implementation of health coverage measures for individuals uninsured by MSP	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	COVID-19, Health, Hospitals
Advocating for improvements in long-term care facilities, including improved quality of life for residents, increased direct care hours and wage standardization to public sector collective agreements, accountability for public funds given to private for-profit LTC facilities, and better recognition of family councils.	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Health, Labour/Labour Relations, Senior Citizens
Advocating for public solutions to address the surgical backlog caused by COVID-19 including first available Surgeon and Extending OR times.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	COVID-19, Health, Hospitals, Privatization and Outsourcing

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Education
Health
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Mental Health and Addictions
Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-Profits
Parliamentary Secretary for Seniors' Services and Long-Term Care
Vancouver Island Health Authority

Organization Details

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Ayendri Maelage-Perera, Campaigner

Organization Contact Information

BC Friends of Medicare Society

Address:
3102 Main St Unit #302
Vancouver, BC V5T 3G7
Canada

Telephone number: 604-787-6560

Description of Activities

We are a democratic, inclusive and consensus-based community of individuals and organizations that span the province of British Columbia. Together we advocate for evidence-based improvements to our public health care system, stimulate public education on health care issues, and drive positive change to our health care system through campaigns across the province.

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

No government funding was requested or received within the preceding 12 months.

Coalition Members Information

BC Friends of Medicare Society is not a coalition member.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

BC Friends of Medicare Society does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of BC Friends of Medicare Society are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyists Details

Lobbyists Employed by this Organization

Lobbyist

Contributions

Audrey Anne Guay
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: Yes
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Edith Machattie
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: Yes
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: Yes
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Usman Mushtaq
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

BC Friends of Medicare Society

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
BC Friends of Medicare Society	2020-05-04	current

BC Friends of Medicare Society

Senior Officer History
Senior Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Ayendri Maelage-Perera	2021-10-04	Current
Audrey Anne Guay	2021-02-08	2021-10-04
Ayendri Maelage-Perera	2020-05-04	2020-09-01

Ayendri Maelage-Perera, Campaigner (Organization)

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Designated Filers are required to submit a Lobbying Activity Report for each lobbying activity with a senior public officer holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the designated filer) will appear on all in-house Lobbying Activity Reports, whether or not he/she participated in the activity.

Note: Lobbying Activity Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for lobbying activities that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-35 of 35

BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Isobel Mackenzie, Seniors Advocate | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-03-07
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-33660 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Harwinder Sandhu, MLA for Vernon-Monashee | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-03-01
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-33661 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Stephen Brown, Deputy Minister of Health | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-02-27
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-33659 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Harwinder Sandhu, MLA for Vernon-Monashee | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Theresa Ho, Chief of Staff | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-02-23
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-33655 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Jennifer Whiteside, MLA for New Westminster | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Anne Kang, MLA for Burnaby-Deer Lake | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-11-26
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2021-12-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-15222 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Seamus Wolfe, Ministerial Advisor | Mental Health and Addictions
- Andrew Barrett, Executive Assistant | Mental Health and Addictions
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-11-22
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2021-12-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-15214 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Kelly Newhook, Senior Ministerial Advisor | Mental Health and Addictions
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-11-19
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2021-12-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-15207 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Anne Kang, MLA for Burnaby-Deer Lake | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-11-16
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2021-12-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-15220 (amended from 3231-15202) View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Anne Kang, MLA for Burnaby-Deer Lake | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-11-16
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2021-12-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-15219 (amended from 3231-15202) View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Jennifer Whiteside, MLA for New Westminster | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-11-16
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2021-12-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-15218 (amended from 3231-15204) View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Nicholas Simons, MLA for Powell River-Sunshine Coast | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-11-16
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2021-12-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-15200 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-11-16
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2021-12-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-15197 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Selina Robinson, MLA for Coquitlam-Maillardville | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-11-16
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2021-12-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-15194 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Adrian Dix, MLA for Vancouver-Kingsway | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-11-16
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2021-12-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-15191 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Sheila Malcolmson, MLA for Nanaimo | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-11-16
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2021-12-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-15187 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Thuy Pham, Ministerial Advisor | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-08-04
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Audrey Anne Guay
Posted date: 2021-08-04
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-11587 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Mable Elmore, Parliamentary Secretary | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-08-03
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Audrey Anne Guay, Usman Mushtaq
Posted date: 2021-08-04
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-11586 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Thuy Pham, Ministerial Advisor | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-07-22
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Audrey Anne Guay, Usman Mushtaq
Posted date: 2021-08-04
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-11585 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Adrian Dix, Minister of Health | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-05-27
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Audrey Anne Guay
Posted date: 2021-06-08
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-9806 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Thuy Pham, Ministerial Advisor | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-05-20
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Audrey Anne Guay
Posted date: 2021-06-08
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-9805 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Mable Elmore, Parliamentary Secretary | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-05-17
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Audrey Anne Guay, Usman Mushtaq
Posted date: 2021-06-08
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-9804 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Thuy Pham, Ministerial Advisor | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-03-02
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Audrey Anne Guay, Usman Mushtaq
Posted date: 2021-04-14
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-6676 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Adrian Dix, Minister of Health | Health
- Stephen Brown, Deputy Minister | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-02-22
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Audrey Anne Guay, Barb Nederpel, Edith Machattie
Posted date: 2021-03-09
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-6494 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Thuy Pham, Ministerial Assistant to Hon. Adrian Dix, Minister of Health & Minister Responsible for Francophone Affairs | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-07-27
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2020-08-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-1747 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Thuy Pham, Ministerial Assistant to Hon. Adrian Dix, Minister of Health & Minister Responsible for Francophone Affairs | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-07-22
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2020-08-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-1746 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Thuy Pham, Ministerial Assistant to Hon. Adrian Dix, Minister of Health & Minister Responsible for Francophone Affairs | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-07-17
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2020-08-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-1745 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Norm Letnick, MLA Kelowna-Lake Country | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-05-25
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2020-06-23
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-561 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Thuy Pham, Ministerial Assistant | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-05-25
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2020-06-23
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-560 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Norm Letnick, MLA Kelowna-Lake Country | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-05-22
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2020-06-23
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-563 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Thuy Pham, Ministerial Assistant | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-05-19
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2020-06-23
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-559 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Amanda van Baarsen, Senior Ministerial Assistant | Health
- Lucinda Yeung, Ministerial Assistant | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-05-13
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2020-06-23
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-558 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Adrian Dix, Minister of Health | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-05-08
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2020-06-23
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-557 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Amanda van Baarsen, Senior Ministerial Assistant | Health
- Lucinda Yeung, Ministerial Assistant | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-05-08
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2020-06-23
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-556 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Thuy Pham, Ministerial Assistant | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-05-06
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2020-06-23
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-555 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Thuy Pham, Ministerial Assistant | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-05-05
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2020-06-23
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-554 View Lobbying Activity Report

Ayendri Maelage-Perera, Campaigner (Organization)

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Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-35 of 35

BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Isobel Mackenzie, Seniors Advocate | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-03-07
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-33660 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Harwinder Sandhu, MLA for Vernon-Monashee | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-03-01
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-33661 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Stephen Brown, Deputy Minister of Health | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-02-27
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-33659 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Friends of Medicare Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Harwinder Sandhu, MLA for Vernon-Monashee | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Theresa Ho, Chief of Staff | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-02-23
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Ayendri Maelage-Perera
Posted date: 2024-03-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3231-33655 View Lobbying Activity Report

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BC Friends of Medicare Society / Ayendri Maelage-Perera, Campaigner

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 6 of 7 (2021-10-04 to 2022-11-16)

Version 6 of 7 (2021-10-04 to 2022-11-16)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Organization Contact Information

Description of Activities

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Coalition Members Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests