Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

FortisBC Energy Inc. / Gurpreet Vinning, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Client name: FortisBC Energy Inc.
Lobbyist name: Gurpreet Vinning, Consultant Lobbyist
Initial registration start date: 2022-02-02
Registration status: Inactive
Registration number: 2219-4513

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 16

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0

Version 3 of 3 (2022-05-25 to 2023-10-03)

Registration versions:

Version 3 of 3 (2022-05-25 to 2023-10-03)

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

Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Relating to the development of the Green House Gas Reduction Standard and policy development of CleanBC 2030.	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	Economic Development and Trade, Energy, Environment, Transportation
Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:
Relating to the development of the Green House Gas Reduction Standard and policy development of CleanBC 2030.	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	Economic Development and Trade, Energy, Environment, Transportation

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Agriculture, Food and Fisheries
Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
Labour
Office of the Premier

Ministries/Provincial Entities added through a Lobbying Activity Report

Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

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

FortisBC Energy Inc.

Address:
16075 Fraser Highway
Surrey, BC V4N 0E8
Canada

Telephone number: 604-576-7000

Description of Business Activities

FortisBC is a BC-based company with more than 2,500 employees across the province. We proudly deliver renewable energy, natural gas and electricity to 1.2 million customers in 135 BC communities, and 57 Indigenous communities across 150 traditional territories.

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

Received Government Funding

The Received Government Funding table below is not intended to be additive. Adding all of the entries together does not necessarily provide an accurate sum of all government funding received. There may be redundancy (reporting of the same funding more than once) caused by overlap in the "Date/Period Received" between 2 or more entries.

Source of Government Funding	Funding Received	Date/Period Received
Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation	$232,536.67	2020-06-01 to 2021-10-31
Natural Resources Canada	$741,703.63	2020-01-31 to 2021-10-31

View all received government funding history

Coalition Members Information

FortisBC Energy Inc. is not a coalition member.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

FortisBC Alternative Energy Services Inc.
- 10th Floor, 1111 West Georgia Street
  Vancouver, BC V6E 4M3
  Canada
FortisBC Holdings Inc. (FHI)
- 10th Floor, 1111 West Georgia Street
  Vancouver, BC V6E 4M3
  Canada
FortisBC Pacific Holdings Inc. (FPHI)
- #100 - 1975 Springfield Road
  Kelowna, BC V1Y 7V7
  Canada
Fortis LNG GP Inc.
- 10th Floor, 1111 West Georgia Street
  Vancouver, BC v6e 4m3
  Canada
Fortis LNG Limited Partnership
- 10th Floor, 1111 West Georgia Street
  Vancouver, BC v6e 4m3
  Canada
FortisWest Inc.
- 4th Floor, 320 - 17th Avenue S.W.
  Calgary, AB t2s 2v1
  Canada
Tilbury Jetty GP Inc.
- 10th Floor, 1111 West Georgia Street
  Vancouver, BC V6E 4M3
  Canada
Tilbury Jetty Limited Partnership
- 10th Floor, 1111 West Georgia Street
  Vancouver, BC V6E 4M3
  Canada

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

Fortis Inc.
- PO Box 8837 Suite 1209, 139 Water St.
  St. John's, NL A1B 3T2
  Canada

Lobbyist Details

Gurpreet Vinning | Former Public Office Holder Positions in BC

Business address:
5311 Somerville Street

Vancouver, BC V5W 3H3
Canada

Telephone number: 778-386-4877
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: Prospectus Associates

Address:
45 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, ON K1P 1A4
Canada

Telephone number: 778-386-4877

FortisBC Energy Inc.

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
FortisBC Energy Inc.	2022-02-02	2023-10-03

FortisBC Energy Inc.

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

Gurpreet Vinning, Prospectus Associates (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 1-16 of 16

FortisBC Energy Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Gurpreet Vinning

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Matt Smith, Chief of Staff | Office of the Premier
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-02-14
Posted date: 2023-03-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4513-24736 View Lobbying Activity Report
FortisBC Energy Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Gurpreet Vinning

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Aman Singh, MLA for Richmond-Queensborough | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-02-02
Posted date: 2023-03-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4513-24737 View Lobbying Activity Report
FortisBC Energy Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Gurpreet Vinning

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Amber Hockin, Deputy Chief of Staff | Office of the Premier
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-10-05
Posted date: 2022-11-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4513-22182 View Lobbying Activity Report
FortisBC Energy Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Gurpreet Vinning

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Jeremy Hewitt, Assistant Deputy Minister | Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-05-25
Posted date: 2022-06-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4513-19398 View Lobbying Activity Report
FortisBC Energy Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Gurpreet Vinning

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Ellora Sundhu, Ministerial Assitant | Agriculture, Food and Fisheries
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-03-30
Posted date: 2022-04-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4513-17882 View Lobbying Activity Report
FortisBC Energy Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Gurpreet Vinning

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Ellora Sundhu, Ministerial Assitant | Agriculture, Food and Fisheries
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-03-22
Posted date: 2022-04-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4513-17881 View Lobbying Activity Report
FortisBC Energy Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Gurpreet Vinning

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Danielle Monroe, Ministerial Assitant | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- Edena Brown, Ministerial Assistant | Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-03-22
Posted date: 2022-04-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4513-17880 View Lobbying Activity Report
FortisBC Energy Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Gurpreet Vinning

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Liam Lawson, Ministerial Assitant | Finance
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-03-15
Posted date: 2022-04-16
Lobbying Activity number: 4513-17945 View Lobbying Activity Report
FortisBC Energy Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Gurpreet Vinning

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Liam Lawson, Ministerial Assitant | Finance
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-03-15
Posted date: 2022-04-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4513-17883 View Lobbying Activity Report
FortisBC Energy Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Gurpreet Vinning

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Ravi Parmar, Ministerial Assitant | Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-03-14
Posted date: 2022-04-16
Lobbying Activity number: 4513-17944 View Lobbying Activity Report
FortisBC Energy Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Gurpreet Vinning

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Tim Renneberg, Ministerial Assitant | Labour
- Josh Moraes, Ministerial Assistant | Labour
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-03-14
Posted date: 2022-04-16
Lobbying Activity number: 4513-17939 View Lobbying Activity Report
FortisBC Energy Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Gurpreet Vinning

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Amber Hockin, Deputy Chief of Staff | Office of the Premier
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-03-07
Posted date: 2022-04-16
Lobbying Activity number: 4513-17943 View Lobbying Activity Report
FortisBC Energy Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Gurpreet Vinning

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Sheena McConnell, Director Intergovernmental Relations | Office of the Premier
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-02-16
Posted date: 2022-03-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4513-17173 View Lobbying Activity Report
FortisBC Energy Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Gurpreet Vinning

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Amber Hockin, Deputy Chief of Staff | Office of the Premier
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-02-07
Posted date: 2022-02-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4513-16454 View Lobbying Activity Report
FortisBC Energy Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Gurpreet Vinning

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Ravi Parmar, Ministerial Assitant | Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-02-02
Posted date: 2022-03-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4513-17167 View Lobbying Activity Report
FortisBC Energy Inc.
Consultant Lobbyist: Gurpreet Vinning

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Roari Richardson, Ministerial Assitant | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-02-02
Posted date: 2022-03-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4513-16462 View Lobbying Activity Report

List of Former Public Offices Held in BC

List of Former Public Offices Held in BC
Position	Period Held
Political Staff Minister Assistant to the Minister of Education	July 2015 to December 2015
Political Staff Executive Assistant to the Minister of Jobs, Tourism, Skills Training and Minister Responsible for Labour	June 2015 to July 2015
Political Staff Executive Assistant to the Minister of Education	June 2014 to June 2015

Date Modified:: 2024-01-29

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Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

FortisBC Energy Inc. / Gurpreet Vinning, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 3 of 3 (2022-05-25 to 2023-10-03)

Version 3 of 3 (2022-05-25 to 2023-10-03)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Ministries/Provincial Entities added through a Lobbying Activity Report

Contingency Information

Client Contact Information

Description of Business Activities

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Received Government Funding

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