Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Climate
- Economic Development
- Employment and Training
- Energy
- Environment
- Internal Trade
- International Trade
- Labour
Subject Matter Details
Policies or Program
- Increasing natural gas trade between Canada and the Peoples Republic of China, as well as other Asian nations.
- Promote natural gas and LNG as a strategic tool to assist countries in meeting their energy needs.
- Work with Crown-Indigenous Relations Canada regarding federal programs focusing on Indigenous people, including skills training and development.
- Work with Employment, Workforce Development and Labour to ensure job and skills training programs and opportunities are available for the development of the LNG industry.
- Work with government to help ensure there is an adequate supply of labour available to build the LNG export industry.
Policies or Program, Regulation
- Discuss with Finance Canada fabricated industrial steel components.
- Engage Environment and Climate Change Canada on potential new greenhouse gas emissions regulations.
- Working with government to ensure BC and Canada develops a globally cost competitive industry.
Regulation
- Engage with NRCan regarding the development of BC's LNG industry.
- Income Tax Regulations pertaining to capital cost allowance. Discussion with government on the regulation pertaining to any future possible amendments.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Transport Canada (TC)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The BC LNG Alliance was created to serve as the common voice for British Columbia’s leading LNG project proponents. The Alliance’s mandate is to foster the growth of a safe, inclusive, environmentally and socially responsible LNG industry in BC. An industry that will provide thousands of jobs and careers to British Columbians and Canadians for generations to come. To accomplish its objectives, the BC LNG Developers Alliance will, from time to time, engage in lobbying activities with members of federal departments, such as Natural Resources Canada as well as Members of Parliament, including members of the Senate. The majority of engagements however, will be to brief senior government officials on the status of the developing LNG industry in BC.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Bryan Cox,
President & CEO
Organization's membership or classes of membership
The BC LNG Alliance only has one class of membership and that is at the Board level.
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
615 - 625 Howe Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 2T6
Canada
Telephone number:
778-379-7640
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Bryan Cox,
President & CEO |
No public offices held