Review Registration - Organization

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: 22999250
Submitted by lobbyist on: February 11, 2015 11:24:12 AM
Accepted by Registrar on: February 11, 2015 12:45:42 PM

Designated Filer Information

Yako, Louise  
#100-20111 93A Avenue  
Langley, BC, V1M 4A9
604-888-5319
Canada  

Organization Information

British Columbia Trucking Association  
The BC Trucking Association (BCTA) is the recognized voice of the commercial road transportation industry in British Columbia. Founded in 1913, BCTA is a province-wide, non-partisan, non-profit industry association formed to advance the interests of motor carriers in BC. BCTA's membership comprises motor carriers hauling every conceivable type of freight. It also includes waste management companies, charter and scheduled bus companies, ready-mixed concrete and courier companies. BCTA provides its members with information, training, educational and networking opportunities as well as safety and compliance products and programs and services to enhance members' businesses.
#100-20111 93A Avenue  
Langley, BC, V1M 4A9
604-888-5319
Canada  

Relevant Affiliates

The client has no relevant affiliates.

Government or Government Agency Funding


Name of Funding provider Amount in CAD$
Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training $60,000.00
WorkSafeBC $1,741,614.00

Other Controlling or Directing Interests

The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.

Active Registration Period

February 11, 2015  
August 10, 2015  

Organization's In-House Lobbyists

 



Name: Yako, Louise
 
February 11, 2015  
Inactivation Date: August 18, 2015

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Employment and Training

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Reduce the minimum Class 1 age requirement for individuals who have undergone a recognized and rigorous commercial driver training program

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Fassbender, Peter Minister of Education February 11, 2015
Minister Stone, Todd Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure February 11, 2015
Public Agency Insurance Corporation of British Columbia February 11, 2015
Public Agency Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training February 11, 2015
Public Agency Justice February 11, 2015

Transportation

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Amend the dimensional requirements for B-train tractor-trailer combinations to recognize technological changes affecting wheelbase and overall length of these vehicle combinations.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Public Agency Transportation and Infrastructure February 11, 2015

Transportation

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Convince MoTI to remove regulatory and policy impediments to the movement of "project cargo" through the Port of Vancouver

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Public Agency Transportation and Infrastructure February 11, 2015

Transportation

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Allow wide-based single tires to have weight parity with dual tires to eliminate the disincentive to adopt this fuel-reducing and less greenhouse gas emitting product

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Public Agency Transportation and Infrastructure February 11, 2015

Transportation

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

To grant a weight allowance for 2010 and newer trucks in recognition that these engines are heavier in order to meet prescribed emissions-reducing engine standards and to incent their earlier adoption, i.e., to not penalize trucking companies that purchase these vehicles

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Public Agency Transportation and Infrastructure February 11, 2015

Transportation

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Introduction, modification or repeal of legislation, a bill or regulation

Affect the Container Trucking Act so that it would be least intrusive to the container trucking sector

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Stone, Todd Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure February 11, 2015
Public Agency Transportation and Infrastructure February 11, 2015