Official, British Columbia, Provincial
Jagrup BrarMinister of Mining and Critical Minerals
Since November 2024, organizations have reported 116 lobbying contacts with Jagrup Brar, most often by Mining Association of British Columbia (7) and Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (5). The most recent is dated August 27, 2026.
Organizations in contact
Organizations whose lobbying reports since November 2024 name this official, most reports first. A report shows contact, not influence or a position.
- Mining Association of British Columbia
7 reports, most recent August 10, 2026
- Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia
5 reports, most recent March 25, 2026
- Elk Valley Resources LTD.
4 reports, most recent May 27, 2026
- Montrose Industries Ltd.
4 reports, most recent May 11, 2026
- Anglo American plc
4 reports, most recent January 26, 2026
- MakeWay Charitable Society
3 reports, most recent July 8, 2026
- Artemis Gold Inc.
3 reports, most recent April 30, 2026
- Teck Resources Limited
3 reports, most recent January 22, 2026
- FPX Nickel Corp.
3 reports, most recent December 8, 2025
- Northisle Copper and Gold Inc.
2 reports, most recent August 27, 2026
In brief
This is the role we last recorded, and roles change after elections and cabinet shuffles, so check the official source.
- Party
- British Columbia New Democratic Party
- Riding
- Surrey-Fleetwood
- Jurisdiction
- British Columbia
- Jagrup.Brar.MLA@leg.bc.ca
Remarks in the chamber
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Introductions by Members
I would like to welcome and introduce my good friend Todd Stone. I’ve been told he is here in the building. He is the president and CEO of the AME, known as the Association for Mineral Exploration. I just want to say th…
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Introductions by Members
Today I have the pleasure of welcoming a delegation from the Barrick Mining Corp., who I will be meeting with later today. Barrick is a Canadian-based company that operates mines across multiple continents. Although the…
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Introductions by Members
Once again, today I would like to introduce two very special guests. They’re here somewhere in the gallery. I don’t see them in front of me. Ashok Bansal Mansa is a pioneer in preserving the forgotten history of Punjabi…
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Introductions by Members
Joining us today is a group of members of the BongMilanti Metro Vancouver Bengali Cultural Association who are here in the Legislature. BongMilanti is an important local organization that brings the Bengali community tog…
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Introductions by Members
I rise to introduce and welcome two well-known leaders in the Surrey community, Mr. Gaurav Bhutani and Mrs. Pooja Bhutani, who are the CEO and vice-president and creative director of ICONS Magazine, a new platform that s…
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Oral Questions — Impacts of Provincial Sales Tax Expansion
Thanks to the member for the question. If there’s one thing the industry has been asking for, including under the B.C. Liberals, that was certainty and stability in the business sector, particularly in the permitting pr…
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Committee of Supply — Estimates: Ministry of Mining and Critical Minerals (continued)
Thanks to the members opposite for the estimates debate. I really respect the members. They were fully prepared. I hope it went well. Of course, there’s never enough time to have all the questions answered, so we will st…
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Committee of Supply — Estimates: Ministry of Mining and Critical Minerals (continued)
Thanks to the member for the question. The mining sector is a strong partner with First Nations. We agree that supporting new critical minerals projects is important. That’s why we have created the critical minerals offi…
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Committee of Supply — Estimates: Ministry of Mining and Critical Minerals (continued)
The land use planning — in partnership with the nations and ensuring the process with stakeholders and communities is transparent, inclusive and meaningful — will ensure plans reflect the diversity of interest and promot…
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Committee of Supply — Estimates: Ministry of Mining and Critical Minerals (continued)
Thank you, Member, for the question. I just want to begin by saying to the member that we are deeply committed to developing a responsible, sustainable and globally competitive mining sector. We do have the cleanest min…
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Lobbying meetings
Recorded meetings where this official is a designated public office holder. A meeting shows contact, not influence or a position on any file.
- Regeneration Rehabilitation Services (Canada) Inc.
Environment
- Northisle Copper and Gold Inc.
Economic Development and Trade
- Nicola Mining Inc.
Mining
- Defense Metals Corp.
Economic Development and Trade
- Mining Association of British Columbia
Conservation
- BHP Canada Inc.
Environment
- Dogwood Initiative (Forest Futures)
Advanced Education
- Iron Workers Local 97 Apprenticeship and Training Society
Economic Development and Trade
- MakeWay Charitable Society
Conservation
- FortisBC Energy Inc.
Energy
- Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, British Columbia
Conservation
- Tru Cooperative Bank
Economic Development and Trade
- Coeur Silvertip Holdings Ltd.
Advanced Education
- Elk Valley Resources LTD.
Environment
- Concrete Association of BC
Advanced Education
- Concrete Association of BC
Infrastructure
- Thesis Gold and Silver Inc.
Conservation
- Thesis Gold and Silver Inc.
Conservation
- Imperial Tobacco Canada Limited
Consumer Issues
- Alzheimer Society of BC and Yukon
Employment and Training
- Newmont Goldcorp Integrated Services Inc.
Economic Development and Trade
- Montrose Industries Ltd.
Economic Development and Trade
- Penticton & Wine Country Chamber of Commerce
Agriculture
- CEFA Systems Inc.
Advanced Education
- British Columbia Real Estate Association
Economic Development and Trade
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