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Registration ID: 309246 Submitted by lobbyist on: April 30, 2013 01:48:48 PM Accepted by Registrar on: May 1, 2013 10:46:46 AM
Designated Filer Information
Lucas, Glen
1473 Water Street
Kelowna, BC, V1Y 1J6
250-762-5226
Canada
Organization Information
BC Fruit Growers' Association
1. To advance the business of tree fruit growers by developing and promoting industry strategies that improve growing practices, packing, and marketing of tree fruits;
2. To advance horticultural knowledge and practices for tree fruits in all its branches;
3. To advance the tree fruit economy through promotion of government laws, regulations, programs and taxes that are beneficial for tree fruit production in British Columbia;
4. To facilitate the successful marketing of agriculture products (this shall be construed to prohibit the BCFGA from entering into business to sell fruit, with the exception of fruit sales at fairs which are conducted for promotional purposes);
5. To collect, arrange and disseminate information on all matters pertaining to the tree fruit industry; and
1473 Water Street
Kelowna, BC, V1Y 1J6
250-762-5226
Canada
Relevant Affiliates
The client has no relevant affiliates.
Government or Government Agency Funding
Name of Funding provider
Amount in CAD$
BC Investment Agriculture Foundation
$130,900.00
BC Ministry of Agriculture
$100,000.00
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.
Active Registration Period
April 30, 2013
November 26, 2013
Organization's In-House Lobbyists
Name:
Lucas, Glen
April 30, 2013
Inactivation Date:
November 28, 2013
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Agriculture
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Request for agriculture support programs for the ALR,replant program,marketing program,infrastructure program, BC procurement program, and support for the recommendations of the Agriculture Minister's Working Group on the Tree Fruit Industry and the Apple Benchmarking Phase 2 report.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
MLA
Abbott,
George
Shuswap
April 30, 2013
MLA
Barisoff,
Bill
Penticton
April 30, 2013
MLA
Foster,
Eric
Vernon-Monashee
April 30, 2013
MLA
Letnick,
Norm
Kelowna-Lake Country
April 30, 2013
MLA
Popham,
Lana
Saanich South
April 30, 2013
MLA
Slater,
John
Boundary-Similkameen
April 30, 2013
MLA
Stewart,
Ben
Westside-Kelowna
April 30, 2013
MLA
Thomson,
Steve
Kelowna-Mission
April 30, 2013
Agriculture
Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision
Topics from the Minister's Tree Fruit Industry Working Group report issued in November 2011 and Apple Industry Benchmarking 2 report of October 2012.
