Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Budget
- Environment
- Forestry
- Industry
- International Trade
- Taxation and Finance
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Applied research funding for coastal species product enhancement and new product development.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Income Tax Act, in regard to Capital cost allowance, Corporate tax rates and Corporate capital tax rates.
- Species at Risk Act, in regard to issues and management of its implementation. Propose amendments to Species at Risk Act.
Policies or Program
- Aboriginal consultation, with regard to accommodation and treaty-related issues pertaining to land use.
- Canada Wood Export Program (CWEP) on behalf of the Canada Wood Group, with regard to funding renewal, eligible costs, contract Terms & Conditions, application guidelines, evaluation Criteria and performance Reports.
- Canada-U.S. Softwood Lumber Agreement with regard to lumber quota allocation
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
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Newsletters
Government Institutions
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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House of Commons
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Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Parks Canada (PC)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The Coast Forest Products Association is the regional advocate and issues manager for those forest companies working within the geographic bounds of the B.C. coast. General areas of regulatory interest and areas of service include Aboriginal Affairs, Environment, Forestry, Occupational Health and Safety, Market Access, Sawmill Services, Security Services and Lumber Promotion programs. Provincial-related regulatory issues account for 90% of staff time
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Richard Jeffery,
President & Chief Executive Officer
Organization's membership or classes of membership
Membership in Coast Forest is offered in two classes: active members - membership in which we would work towards the members' interest in regulatory issues or other services. The Coast Forest Board of Directors is elected from the active members list. Associate members - an information services membership that is non-voting with no representation on the Board of Directors.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2016-12-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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$181,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
1090 West Pender Street
Suite 1200
Vancouver, BC V6E 2N7
Canada
Telephone number:
604-891-1238
Fax number:
604-682-8641
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Richard Jeffery,
President & Chief Executive Officer |
No public offices held
- Les Kiss,
Vice-President, Forestry |
No public offices held