Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

BC General Employees' Union / Nicola Hill, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Client name: BC General Employees' Union
Lobbyist name: Nicola Hill, Consultant Lobbyist
Initial registration start date: 2021-08-30
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 1536-4333

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 4

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 2

Version 4 of 4 (2023-07-13 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 4 of 4 (2023-07-13 to present)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will the consultant lobbyist be arranging meetings between a public office holder and the client for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Outreach regarding public cannabis stores in BC and issues related to BCGEU members employed in the sector to ensure BCGEU in engaged in consultations regarding the cannabis store system.	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	Cannabis, Labour/Labour Relations
Professionalization of wildfire fighting in BC, including: recruitment and retention of skilled wildfire fighters employed year-round; addressing low pay and lack of job security; making BC self sufficient in wildfire fighting; properly resourcing the service; improving integration with Indigenous communities and incorporation of Indigenous-led fire management practices.	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	Emergency Preparedness, Environment, Forestry, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Labour/Labour Relations
Seeking to arrange meetings with Ministers, ministry staff and government officials to discuss issues relevant to the interests of BCGEU members, including the importance of a just and equitable recovery for British Columbians that centres the needs, rights and interests of working people and unions.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly 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	Advanced Education, Children and Families, Colleges & Universities, Conservation, Education, Employment and Training, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Financial Institutions, Forestry, Gaming and Lotteries, Government Procurement, Health, Housing, Infrastructure, Justice and Law Enforcement, Labour/Labour Relations, Liquor Control/Alcohol, Mental Health and Addictions, Poverty, Privatization and Outsourcing, Senior Citizens, Taxation and Finance, Transportation

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Advanced Education and Skills Training
Attorney General
British Columbia Liquor Distribution Branch
Education and Child Care
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Finance
Forests
Labour
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Minister of State for Child Care
Minister of State for Infrastructure and Transit
Minister of State for Workforce Development
Office of the Premier
Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-Profits
Parliamentary Secretary for Emergency Preparedness
Parliamentary Secretary for Seniors' Services and Long-Term Care
Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills
Public Safety and Solicitor General
Transportation and Infrastructure

Contingency Information

Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not contingent on the outcome of this lobbying activity.
Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not contingent on the success in arranging a meeting with public office holders on behalf of the client.

Client Details

Client Contact Information

BC General Employees' Union

Address:
4911 Canada Way
Burnaby, BC V5G 3W3
Canada

Telephone number: 604-291-9611

Description of Business Activities

Labour union representing more than 82,000 members across the province working in direct government, the broader public sector, and the private sector.

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 Health Coalition
- 302-3102 Main Street
  Vancouver, BC V5T 3G7
  Canada
BC Poverty Reduction Coalition
- 409-312 Main Street
  Vancouver, BC V6A 2T2
  Canada

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

BC General Employees' Union 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 General Employees' Union are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyist Details

Nicola Hill | Has not held any “former public office holder” positions in BC, as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act

Business address:
1040 West Georgia, 1750

Vancouver, BC V6E 4H1
Canada

Telephone number: 604-678-2900
Fax number: noFax

Relevant Codes of Conduct

The consultant lobbyist does not have in place an undertaking to comply with any relevant codes of conduct.

Political, Sponsorship and Recall Contributions

Consultant has lobbied, or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this client, on or after 2020-09-21:

Yes

Has made a political contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21:	Consultant:	Yes
	Client:	No
Has made a sponsorship contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No
Has made a recall contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No

Details of the political, sponsorship or recall contributions can be found at the Financial Reports and Political Contributions System (FRPC) website.

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

No gifts or benefits were provided to public office holders

Individuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client

No records

Consultant Lobbyist Firm and Address

Firm: Earnscliffe Strategy Group

Address:
1040 West Georgia, 800
Vancouver, BC V6E 4H1
Canada

Telephone number: 604-678-2900

BC General Employees' Union

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
BC General Employees' Union	2021-08-30	current

BC General Employees' Union

Senior Officer History
Senior Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Nicola Hill, Earnscliffe Strategy Group (Consultant Lobbyist)

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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 1-4 of 4

BC General Employees' Union
Consultant Lobbyist: Nicola Hill

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Melissa Maher, Ministerial Advisor | Public Safety and Solicitor General
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-07-12
Posted date: 2023-08-11
Lobbying Activity number: 4333-28099 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC General Employees' Union
Consultant Lobbyist: Nicola Hill

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Michael Snodden, Chief of staff | Public Safety and Solicitor General
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-06-12
Posted date: 2023-07-14
Lobbying Activity number: 4333-27563 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC General Employees' Union
Consultant Lobbyist: Nicola Hill

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Tristan Jones, Ministerial Advisor | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-10-14
Posted date: 2021-11-10
Lobbying Activity number: 4333-13850 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC General Employees' Union
Consultant Lobbyist: Nicola Hill

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Katrine Conroy, Minister | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- Mike Farnworth, Minister | Public Safety and Solicitor General
- Danielle Monroe, Senior Ministerial Advisor | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- Tim Renneberg, Senior Ministerial Advisor | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- William Maartman, Senior Ministerial Advisor | Public Safety and Solicitor General
- Andrew Douglas, Ministerial Advisor | Public Safety and Solicitor General
- Tara Richards, Deputy Minister | Public Safety and Solicitor General
- Ian Meier, Executive Director | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-09-01
Posted date: 2021-10-14
Lobbying Activity number: 4333-13283 View Lobbying Activity Report

Nicola Hill, Earnscliffe Strategy Group (Consultant Lobbyist)

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

Results 1-4 of 4

BC General Employees' Union
Consultant Lobbyist: Nicola Hill

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Melissa Maher, Ministerial Advisor | Public Safety and Solicitor General
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-07-12
Posted date: 2023-08-11
Lobbying Activity number: 4333-28099 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC General Employees' Union
Consultant Lobbyist: Nicola Hill

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Michael Snodden, Chief of staff | Public Safety and Solicitor General
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-06-12
Posted date: 2023-07-14
Lobbying Activity number: 4333-27563 View Lobbying Activity Report

Date Modified:: 2023-11-22

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Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

BC General Employees' Union / Nicola Hill, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 4 of 4 (2023-07-13 to present)

Version 4 of 4 (2023-07-13 to present)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Contingency Information

Client Contact Information

Description of Business Activities

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

Relevant Codes of Conduct

Political, Sponsorship and Recall Contributions

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Individuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client

Consultant Lobbyist Firm and Address