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: 1020460
Submitted by lobbyist on: September 27, 2019 12:27:05 PM
Accepted by Registrar on: September 27, 2019 02:11:28 PM

Designated Filer Information

Fontaine, Daniel  
1424 - 4710 Kingsway Ave  
Burnaby, BC, V5H 4M2
604-736-4233
Canada  

Organization Information

BC Care Providers Association  
Represent non-profit, denominational and private organizations providing independent living, long-term care, assisted living and home health services to seniors across British Columbia.
1424 - 4710 Kingsway Ave  
Burnaby, BC, V5H 4M2
604-736-4233
Canada  

Relevant Affiliates

The client has no relevant affiliates.

Government or Government Agency Funding


Name of Funding provider Amount in CAD$
Ministry of Health $10,000,000.00

Other Controlling or Directing Interests

The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.

Active Registration Period

September 27, 2019  
March 27, 2020  

Organization's In-House Lobbyists

 



Name: FONTAINE, DANIEL
 
September 27, 2019  
Inactivation Date: March 31, 2020

BC Public Office Background

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

Lobbying Activities

Senior Citizens

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

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

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

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

(1) The BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) is requesting funding and policy changes to address the health human resource challenges in BC's continuing care sector. (2) BCCPA is requesting funding for the purpose of a Safety Training and Equipment Program that will benefit front line employees and seniors living and working in BC's continuing care sector. (3) BCCPA will make recommendations about the independence of the Office of the Seniors Advocate. (4) BCCPA will make BC MLA's aware of the requests outlined in BCCPA's submission to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Affairs, specifically, building new long-term care and assisted living spaces, enhancing quality of life, continuing the Seniors Safety and Quality Improvement Program and acting on the health human resource crisis. (5) BCCPA will make recommendations regarding improving quality of life within the seniors living and wellness continuum. (6) BCCPA will raise the costs of the Employers Health Tax on contracted care providers, and seek a consistent policy across all health authorities. (7) BCCPA will seek the expansion of education and training opportunities for community health workers, health care aides and licensed practical nurses. (8) BCCPA is advocating for an open, transparent and fair funding process for care providers (9) BCCPA will advocate to ensure that the transition surrounding the expropriation of home support is fair and equitable. (10) BCCPA is advocating for an open, transparent and fair funding process for care providers. (11) BCCPA will lobby for government funding to support the Seniors Living Expo. (12) BCCPA will discuss the impacts of the implementation of Bill 16 (2016), as to ensure fairness and consistency across the assisted living sector.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Baskerville, Shannon Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training December 2, 2019
Staff of Minister Brown, Stephen Minister of Health September 27, 2019
Minister Dix, Adrian Minister of Health September 27, 2019
Minister Fleming, Rob Minister of Education September 27, 2019
Minister James, Carole Minister of Finance September 27, 2019
Staff of Minister Macdonald, Scott Minister of Education September 27, 2019
Minister Mark, Melanie Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training December 2, 2019
Staff of Minister Mihlar, Fazil Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology September 27, 2019
Minister Mungall, Michelle Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness January 30, 2020
Minister Ralston, Bruce Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology September 27, 2019
Staff of Minister Wanamaker, Lori Minister of Finance September 27, 2019
MLA Barnett, Donna Cariboo-Chilcotin December 2, 2019
MLA Cadieux, Stephanie Surrey South December 2, 2019
MLA Leonard, Ronna-Rae Courtenay-Comox February 28, 2020
MLA Letnick, Norm Kelowna-Lake Country December 2, 2019
MLA Reid, Linda Richmond South Centre September 27, 2019
MLA Sultan, Ralph West Vancouver-Capilano December 2, 2019
MLA Yap, John Richmond-Steveston December 2, 2019
Public Agency Fraser Health Authority October 31, 2019
Public Agency Interior Health Authority October 31, 2019
Public Agency Northern Health Authority October 31, 2019
Public Agency Vancouver Coastal Health Authority October 31, 2019
Public Agency Vancouver Island Health Authority October 31, 2019