Communications with public office holders at the provincial government level in BC, in which you are trying to influence one or more of the following, may be lobbying: 

• Legislation, a legislative proposal, or a regulation
• A program, policy, directive, or guideline
• A contract, grant, or financial benefit; • Transfer of a government asset
• A decision to have the private sector instead of the government provide goods and services.

In addition, if you arranged a meeting with a BC public office holder, for the purpose of lobbying, for someone other than, or in addition to, yourself, that is a lobbying activity that you need to declare