Registration - Organization

B'nai Brith National Organization of Canada / Simon Wolle, Chief Operating Office

Registration Information

Organization name: B'nai Brith National Organization of Canada
Senior Officer Name: Simon Wolle, Chief Operating Office
Senior Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2025-02-18
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 11912-5759

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 2

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0

Version 2 of 3 (2025-10-16 to 2026-01-09)

Registration versions:

Version 2 of 3 (2025-10-16 to 2026-01-09)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Adoption (through Order in Council or motion/vote or proclamation) and implementation of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance Working Definition of Antisemitism across all governmental agencies and organizations.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly	Advanced Education, Arts and Culture, Children and Families, Colleges & Universities, Education, Employment and Training, Human Rights, Justice and Law Enforcement, Municipal Affairs, Non-Profit Organization
Advocacy regarding antisemitism, discrimination, and racism against all minority and marginalized communities.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly	Arts and Culture, Children and Families, Colleges & Universities, Education, Finances and Budgets, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Justice and Law Enforcement, Municipal Affairs, Non-Profit Organization
Advocate for the Attorney General to issue more robust directives to the BC Prosecution Service regarding investigating and prosecuting hate-related and public order crimes.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly	Justice and Law Enforcement, Municipal Affairs
Advocate for the introduction of legislation to prevent hateful protests from happening near places of worship or religious and cultural institutions.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly	Arts and Culture, Justice and Law Enforcement, Municipal Affairs
Development of polices to curtail antisemitism and antisemitic speech and incitement in elementary and secondary schools and institutions of higher learning. Introduce new legislation mandating the use of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance Working Definition of Antisemitism across all levels of education to ensure that educational institutions are safe spaces for Jewish students and are actively working to adopt policies and rules to address and combat racism and hate.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly	Advanced Education, Children and Families, Colleges & Universities, Education, Justice and Law Enforcement, Municipal Affairs
Engagement with the Ministry of Education and Child Care regarding the development of Mandatory Holocaust education in the BC K-12 curriculum.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly	Children and Families, Education

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Attorney General
British Columbia Institute of Technology
British Columbia Public School Employers' Association
Camosun College
Capilano University
Children and Family Development
Coast Mountain College
College of New Caledonia
College of the Rockies
Community, Sport and Cultural Development
Crown Corporations Employers' Association
Douglas College
Education and Child Care
Emily Carr University of Art and Design
Justice Institute of British Columbia
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Langara College
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Minister of State for Community Safety and Integrated Services
Nicola Valley Institute of Technology
North Island College
Northern Lights College
Office of the Premier
Okanagan College
Parliamentary Secretary for Anti-Racism Initiatives
Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills
Post-Secondary Employers' Association
Public Safety and Solicitor General
Royal Roads University
School Board Trustees
Selkirk College
Simon Fraser University
Thompson Rivers University
Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
University of British Columbia
University of Northern British Columbia
University of Victoria
University of the Fraser Valley
Vancouver Community College
Vancouver Island University

Organization Details

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Judy Foldes, Chief Operating Office

Organization Contact Information

B'nai Brith National Organization of Canada

Address:
750 Palladium Drive, Unit 101
Kanata, ON K2V 1C7
Canada

Description of Activities

The Organization’s purpose is to relieve poverty, prevent discrimination and antisemitism, improve the moral and ethical development of the community, provide assistance to victims of human rights abuses, relieve conditions associated with the elderly.

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Requested Government Funding

Funding Request made to:	Funding Requested	Date Requested
Government of Canada - Canada Summer Jobs Program 2025	$39,863.02	2024-12-19
Government of Canada - National Holocaust Remembrance Program	$233,000.00	2024-12-20
Government of Ontario - Ontario Seniors Community Grant	$25,000.00	2025-01-16

View all requested government funding history

Note: The requirement to provide all government funding requested in the last 12 months was no longer required after May 27, 2025.

Received Government Funding

The Received Government Funding table below is not intended to be additive. Adding all of the entries together does not necessarily provide an accurate sum of all government funding received. There may be redundancy (reporting of the same funding more than once) caused by overlap in the "Date/Period Received" between 2 or more entries.

Source of Government Funding	Funding Received	Date/Period Received
Government of Canada - New Horizons for Seniors Program	$100,000.00	2025-03-31 to 2026-03-30

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Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

B'nai Brith National Organization of Canada is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

B'nai Brith National Organization of Canada does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of B'nai Brith National Organization of Canada are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyists Details

Lobbyists Employed by this Organization

Lobbyist

Contributions

Aron Csaplaros
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

B'nai Brith National Organization of Canada

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
B'nai Brith National Organization of Canada	2025-02-18	current

B'nai Brith National Organization of Canada

Senior Officer History
Senior Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Simon Wolle	2026-01-09	Current
Judy Foldes	2025-02-18	2026-01-09

Simon Wolle, Chief Operating Office (Organization)

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Designated Filers are required to submit a Lobbying Activity Report for each lobbying activity with a senior public officer holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the designated filer) will appear on all in-house Lobbying Activity Reports, whether or not he/she participated in the activity.

Note: Lobbying Activity Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for lobbying activities that took place in the previous month.

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B'nai Brith National Organization of Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Haiqa Cheema, Assistant Deputy Minister | Attorney General
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-05-22
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Aron Csaplaros
Posted date: 2025-05-29
Lobbying Activity number: 5759-42788 View Lobbying Activity Report
B'nai Brith National Organization of Canada
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Sunita Dhir, MLA for Vancouver-Langara | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-03-07
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Aron Csaplaros
Posted date: 2025-03-17
Lobbying Activity number: 5759-39953 View Lobbying Activity Report

Date Modified:: 2026-01-19

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Registration - Organization

B'nai Brith National Organization of Canada / Simon Wolle, Chief Operating Office

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 2 of 3 (2025-10-16 to 2026-01-09)

Version 2 of 3 (2025-10-16 to 2026-01-09)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Organization Contact Information

Description of Activities

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Requested Government Funding

Received Government Funding

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests