Review Registration - Consultant

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: 46592567
Submitted by lobbyist on: April 1, 2019 10:18:39 AM
Accepted by Registrar on: April 1, 2019 10:42:33 AM

Lobbyist Information

Cyr, Cole  
1286 Lonsdale Place  
Victoria, BC, V8P 5L3
250-415-6736
Canada  

BC Public Office Background

Public Office Title Description of Role From To
Political Staff Executive Assistant to the Minister of Jobs, Tourism, Skills Training and Labour 06/16/2014 06/26/2015
Political Staff Administrative Coordinator to the Minister of Jobs, Tourism, Skills Training and Labour 04/01/2014 06/16/2014
Political Staff Administrative Coordinator to the Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations 11/18/2013 04/01/2014
Political Staff Administrative Assistant to the Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services 06/10/2013 11/18/2013
Political Staff Administrative Assistant to the Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations 09/10/2012 06/10/2013

Lobbyist Firm Information

Colina Consulting Ltd.  
1286 Lonsdale Place  
Victoria, BC, V8P 5L3
250-415-6736
Canada  

Client Information

Canadian Consumer Finance Association  
The Canadian Consumer Finance Association (CCFA) represents the majority of Canada's regulated providers of small-sum, short-term credit, including payday loans, installment loans, term loans, lines of credit, and cheque cashing services. CCFA member companies operate a total of 870 licensed stores and online businesses across the country. CCFA works with federal, provincial and municipal governments to achieve regulations that balance consumer protection with maintaining access to safe credit to millions of Canadians who need it.
PO Box 64045 Speers Road  
Oakville , ON, L6L 5B0
416-554-6088
Canada  

Relevant Affiliates

The client has no relevant affiliates.

Government or Government Agency Funding


The organization does not receive any funding from a government or government agency.

Other Controlling or Directing Interests

The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.

Undertaking Information

March 25, 2019  
April 30, 2020  

Other Individuals Engaged to Lobby

Cyr, Dave




Lobbying Activities

Financial Institutions

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

To work with the BC Government to ensure that that regulations balance consumer protection while maintaining access to safe credit to millions of Canadians who need it. The Canadian Consumer Finance Association is also concerned about the proliferation of online lenders who follow no regulations and put vulnerable Canadians at risk of real financial and privacy violations.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Farnworth, Mike Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General April 1, 2019
Staff of Minister Maartman, Will Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General April 1, 2019
MLA Morris, Mike Prince George-Mackenzie April 1, 2019