Registration - Consultant Lobbyist
British Columbia Blueberry Industry Council / Mark Jiles, Consultant Lobbyist
Registration Information
Lobbyist name: Mark Jiles, Consultant Lobbyist
Initial registration start date: 2026-06-24
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: 2027-05-31
Registration number: 1588-6644
Associated Lobbying Activity Reports
Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 0
Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0
Version 1 of 1 (2026-06-24 to present)
Version 1 of 1 (2026-06-24 to present)
Lobbying Information
Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter |
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| 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 | ||||||
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BC Ministries/Provincial Entities
- Agriculture and Food
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
British Columbia Blueberry Industry Council
Address:
#250 32160 South Fraser Way
Abbostford, BC V2T 1W5
Canada
Website:
https://www.bcblueberry.com
Description of Business Activities
The British Columbia Blueberry Industry Council is an industry organization representing British Columbia’s blueberry sector, including growers, packers, first receivers, and other key stakeholders. The council works to strengthen the industry through industry engagement, business development, market diversification, stakeholder education, applied research, and variety development, while supporting the long-term growth and global competitiveness of BC blueberries. The British Columbia Blueberry Industry Council serves as a central voice for the BC blueberry industry, connecting the sector with government, research institutions, industry partners, and markets around the world. Through collaboration, strategic leadership, and evidence-based decision-making, the council supports a competitive, sustainable, diversified, and resilient premium highbush blueberry industry in British Columbia.
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
Note: The requirement to provide all government funding requested in the last 12 months was no longer required after May 27, 2025.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 |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture and Food | $20,000.00 | 2026-04-01 to 2026-12-31 |
Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information
British Columbia Blueberry Industry Council is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.
Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome
British Columbia Blueberry Industry Council 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 British Columbia Blueberry Industry Council are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Lobbyist Details
Mark Jiles | Has not held any “former public office holder” positions in BC, as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act
700 Park Place 666 Burrard Str
Vancouver, BC V6C 2X8
Canada
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 2024-09-21: |
No
Contributions information is not required |
Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
No gifts or benefits were provided to public office holdersIndividuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client
- Rob Nagai
Consultant Lobbyist Firm and Address
Firm: Bluestone Consulting Inc
1510-1050 West Pender Street
Vancouver, BC V6E 3S7
Canada
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