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: 585270
Submitted by lobbyist on: September 9, 2016 03:31:51 PM
Accepted by Registrar on: September 9, 2016 04:15:46 PM

Designated Filer Information

D'Avignon, Greg  
Business Council of BC 810--1050 West Pender Street  
Vancouver, BC, V6E 3S7
604-696-6580
Canada  

Organization Information

Business Council of British Columbia  
The Business Council of British Columbia, established in 1966, is an association representing approximately 250 large and medium-sized enterprises. The Council’s members are active in all major sectors of the provincial economy. Taken together, the corporate members and the associations affiliated with the Business Council account for approximately one quarter of all jobs in British Columbia.
Business Council of BC 810--1050 West Pender Street  
Vancouver, BC, V6E 3S7
604-696-6588
Canada  

Relevant Affiliates

The client has no relevant affiliates.

Government or Government Agency Funding


Name of Funding provider Amount in CAD$
Ministry of Health $180,000.00
Ministry of International Trade $698,000.00
Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training $78,000.00

Other Controlling or Directing Interests

The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.

Active Registration Period

September 9, 2016  
March 8, 2017  

Organization's In-House Lobbyists

 



Name: D'Avignon, Greg
 
September 9, 2016  
Inactivation Date: March 24, 2017

BC Public Office Background

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

Lobbying Activities

Aboriginal Affairs

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

Review of First Nations issues post Williams decision, feedback on First Nations relations, reconciliation and policy

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Natural Gas Development September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training September 9, 2016
Minister Clark, Christy Premier September 9, 2016
Minister Rustad, John Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation September 9, 2016

Advanced Education

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

Life Sciences Research and Development

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Wilkinson, Andrew Minister of Advanced Education September 9, 2016

Economic Development and Trade

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

Attract Asian/South Asian head office to British Columbia (HQ Vancouver), build prosperity in province, apparel/design industry development strategy, life sciences research and development opportunities

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of International Trade September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction September 9, 2016
Minister Clark, Christy Premier September 9, 2016
Minister Wat, Teresa Minister of International Trade September 9, 2016
Minister Wilkinson, Andrew Minister of Advanced Education September 9, 2016

Employment and Training

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

Apparel and Life Sciences Training/Skills Table

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training September 9, 2016
Minister Bond, Shirley Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training September 9, 2016

Energy

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

LNG Policy, Climate Policy

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Environment September 9, 2016
Minister Coleman, Rich Minister of Natural Gas Development September 9, 2016
Minister Polak, Mary Minister of Environment September 9, 2016

Environment

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

Climate Policy, Spills Response

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Environment September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training September 9, 2016

Finances and Budgets

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

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

Tax policy, Pension Benefits Standards Regulation re Temporary Solvency Relief

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance October 26, 2016
Minister de Jong, Mike Minister of Finance September 9, 2016

Health

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

Advancing health outcomes, research and economic opportunities from Health Innovation Cluster

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Premier October 26, 2016
Staff of Minister Premier October 26, 2016
Staff of Minister Premier October 26, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Health September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training December 13, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Advanced Education October 26, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services November 2, 2016
Minister Clark, Christy Premier September 9, 2016
Minister Wilkinson, Andrew Minister of Advanced Education December 13, 2016

Labour/Labour Relations

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

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

Collective Bargaining Database/Website, Minimum Wage, WCB Regulations

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training September 9, 2016

Transportation

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

Transit Policy

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Fassbender, Peter Minister Responsible for Translink September 9, 2016
Minister Stone, Todd Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure September 9, 2016

Name: Finlayson, Jock
 
September 9, 2016  
Inactivation Date: March 24, 2017

BC Public Office Background

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

Lobbying Activities

Environment

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

Climate Policy, Climate Leadership Team

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Premier September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Energy and Mines September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Environment September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Environment September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Environment September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training September 9, 2016
Minister Bennett, Bill Minister of Energy and Mines September 9, 2016

Finances and Budgets

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

Budget, Taxation Policy

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Finance September 9, 2016
Minister de Jong, Mike Minister of Finance September 9, 2016

Labour/Labour Relations

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

Worksafe BC, Labour Code

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training September 9, 2016

Name: Peacock, Ken
 
September 9, 2016  
Inactivation Date: March 24, 2017

BC Public Office Background

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

Lobbying Activities

Finances and Budgets

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

Budget, Tax Policy

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister de Jong, Mike Minister of Finance September 9, 2016

Labour/Labour Relations

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

Labour Code

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training September 9, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training September 9, 2016