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University of Regina / Jeff Keshen, President and Vice Chancellor

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Active - Last Updated: 2023-11-27

Who is lobbying?

University of Regina (Address, activities & membership)

Jeff Keshen, President and Vice Chancellor

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Yes

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Agriculture
Arts and Culture
Bilingualism/Official Languages
Defence
Education
Employment and Training
Energy
Environment
Forestry
Health
Immigration
Industry
Infrastructure
Intellectual Property
International Development
International Relations
International Trade
Justice and Law Enforcement
Mining
Regional Development
Research and Development
Science and Technology
Sports
Taxation and Finance
Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Contributions to the operating budget of the Institut français.
Discussions regarding possible research and development initiatives and investments that foster Western Canadian research networks.
Discussions regarding possible research and development initiatives for, and investments in, partnerships with the University of Regina
Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various public office holders to inquire on the status of grants and to propose a wide array of academic research projects; and 2) Communications to various public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding.
Funding for carbon capture and storage initiatives.
Funding for conferences, seminars and other academic initiatives.
Funding for policies and programs to advance research and development for the commercialization and globalization of university initiatives.
Funding for proposed Institut français research chairs on alternatives for community development.
Funding for university-community projects, in conjunction with the Assemblée communautaire fransaskoise and/or other francophone community organizations.
Indian Studies Support Program Applications through the University of Regina for the First Nations University of Canada.
Policy development and research funding for innovative and sustainable energy resources.
Seek funding assistance for University of Regina's energy and environment institutes from the National Research Council, the Canadian Foundation for Innovation, Western Economic Diversification, the Office of Energy Research & Development (Natural Resources Canada).
Seek increased funding to the Indirect Costs of Research Program in order to maintain an internationally competitive research and development infrastructure.
Start-up funding for proposed Institut français Baccalaureate programs in Minority Situations.

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program

Canada Research Chairs Program with respect to the creation and funding of new chairs.

Policies or Program

Canadian Conference of the Arts with respect to maintaining arts and culture programs and research initiatives in Canada.
Policies and programs to advance research and development for the commercialization and globalization of university initiatives.
Policy development regarding knowledge transfer and the commercialization of research.
Seek partnership and consultation with Sustainable Development Technology Canada (Environment and Natural Resources Canada) regarding transferring products of university technologies into the marketplace.

Regulation

Creation of new immigration regulations with respect to helping universities attract foreign students and facilitating their arrival in Canada.

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canada Foundation for Innovation
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Justice Canada (JC)
National Defence (DND)
National Research Council (NRC)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
Office of the Auditor General of Canada (OAG)
Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (OCOL)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Senate of Canada
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Transport Canada (TC)

Communication techniques

Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:

Oral communication
Written communication

Who are the lobbyists?

Jeff Keshen, President and Vice Chancellor | No public offices held
Emmanuel Aito, Dean, La Cité universitaire francophone | No public offices held
Emmanuel Aito, Dean, La Cité universitaire francophone | No public offices held
Lori Campbell, Associate Vice-President (Indigenous Engagement) | No public offices held
Lori Campbell, Associate Vice-President (Indigenous Engagement) | No public offices held
Nick Carleton, Professor of Psychology | No public offices held
Nick Carleton, Professor of Psychology | No public offices held
Phillip Choi, Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science | No public offices held
David Dick, Dean of Media, Art, and Performance | No public offices held
David Dick, Dean of Media, Art, and Performance | No public offices held
Isabelle Dostaler, Provost and Vice-President (Academic) | No public offices held
Isabelle Dostaler, Provost and Vice-President (Academic) | No public offices held
Douglas Farenick, Dean of Science | No public offices held
Dianne Ford, Vice-President (Administration) | No public offices held
Dianne Ford, Vice-President (Administration) | No public offices held
Leslie-Anne Keown, Executive Director | Public offices held
Leslie-Anne Keown, Executive Director | Public offices held
Saqib Khan, Dean, Faculty of Business Administration | No public offices held
Saqib Khan, Dean, Faculty of Business Administration | No public offices held
Nilgun Onder, Associate Vice-President (Academic) | No public offices held
Harold Riemer, Dean of Kinesiology and Health Studies | No public offices held
Cathy Rocke, Dean of Social Work | No public offices held
Christie Schultz, Dean, Centre for Continuing Education | No public offices held
Christie Schultz, Dean, Centre for Continuing Education | No public offices held
Glenys Sylvestre, Chief Governance Officer | No public offices held
Glenys Sylvestre, Chief Governance Officer | No public offices held
Christopher Yost, Vice-President (Research) | No public offices held
Christopher Yost, Vice-President (Research) | No public offices held

Lobbyists in previous versions
- Emmanuel Aito, Director, La Cité universitaire francophone | No public offices held
- Nick Carlton, Professor of Psychology | No public offices held
- David Dick, Interim Dean of Media, Art, and Performance | No public offices held
- Gina Grandy, Dean, Faculty of Business Administration | No public offices held
- david Gregory, Interim Provost and Vice President (Academic) | No public offices held
- Esam Hussein, Dean of Engineering and Applied Science | No public offices held
- Nick Jones, Executive Director of Canadian Institute for Public Safety Research and Treatment | No public offices held
- Lisa Mitchell, AVP, Advancement and Communications | No public offices held
- Glenys Sylvestre, University Secretary | No public offices held
- Christopher Yost, Interim Vice-President (Research) | No public offices held

Registration number: 949891-270463
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Monthly Communication Reports

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?
Date	DPOH, Position Title \| Government Institution	Subject Matters
2024-02-10	Michael Kram, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Education, International Relations
2023-10-16	Dominic LeBlanc, Member of Parliament \| Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, Public Safety Canada (PS)	Research and Development
2023-09-14	Urvashi Dhawan-Biswal, Executive Director Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) Anne Makhoul, Research Advisor, Future Skills Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) Monika Weiler, Policy Analyst Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)	Education, Employment and Training
2023-09-13	Michael Kram, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Education
2023-07-26	James Woodland, Chief of Education \| Bath Institution, Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)	Employment and Training
2023-05-25	Andrew Scheer, Member of Parliament House of Commons Warren Steinley, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Education, Research and Development
2023-05-23	Michael Kram, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Education, Research and Development
2023-05-05	Michael Strong, President Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)	Education, Research and Development
2023-05-05	Alejandro Adem, President Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)	Education, Research and Development

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List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Senior Research Manager (EC-07) Correctional Service of Canada, Policy Sector - Research Branch	October 2020 to June 2023	Not a designated office
Acting Senior Research Manager (EC-07) Correctional Service of Canada, Policy Sector - Research Branch	April 2017 to September 2020	Not a designated office
Research Manager (EC-06) Correctional Service of Canada, Policy Sector - Research Branch	October 2015 to March 2017	Not a designated office
Senior Research Officer (EC-05) Correctional Service of Canada, Policy Sector - Research Branch	January 2012 to October 2015	Not a designated office
Analyst (EC-05) Statistics Canada, Analyst/Editor - Canadian Social Trends	November 2006 to December 2011	Not a designated office
Manager/Analyst (EC-05) Statistics Canada, Prairie Regional Research Data Centre (University of Calgary)	February 2002 to October 2006	Not a designated office

End date of the last completed financial year: 2023-04-30

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Canada Foundation for Innovation	$1,474,000.00	Yes
Canada Research Chairs	$1,260,000.00	Yes
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)	$2,156,000.00	Yes
Foreign Government	$1,435,000.00	Yes
Health Canada (HC)	$1,378,000.00	Yes
Municipal Government	$324,000.00	Yes
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)	$5,763,000.00	Yes
Other Federal	$25,715,000.00	Yes
Other provincial	$410,000.00	Yes
Provincial	$128,043,000.00	Yes
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)	$2,648,000.00	Yes

Government funding in previous versions

List of Government Funding
End date of the last completed financial year	Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
2022-04-30	Canada Research Chairs	$1,400,000.00	Yes
2022-04-30	Canadian Foundation for Innovation	$1,176,000.00	Yes
2022-04-30	Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)	$346,000.00	Yes
2022-04-30	Foreign Government	$885,000.00	Yes
2022-04-30	Health Canada	$833,000.00	Yes
2022-04-30	Municipal	$96,000.00	Yes
2022-04-30	Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)	$4,333,000.00	Yes
2022-04-30	Other Federal	$13,002,000.00	Yes
2022-04-30	Other Provincial	$473,000.00	Yes
2022-04-30	Provincial	$128,001,000.00	Yes
2022-04-30	Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)	$2,523,000.00	Yes
2021-04-30	Canada Research Chairs	$1,607,000.00	Yes
2021-04-30	Canadian Foundation for Innovation	$700,000.00	Yes
2021-04-30	Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)	$3,851,000.00	Yes
2021-04-30	Canadian Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF)	$622,426.00	Yes
2021-04-30	Foreign Government	$633,000.00	Yes
2021-04-30	Health Canada	$400,000.00	Yes
2021-04-30	Municipal	$13,000.00	Yes
2021-04-30	Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)	$5,433,000.00	Yes
2021-04-30	Other Federal	$12,217,000.00	Yes
2021-04-30	Other Provincial	$154,000.00	Yes
2021-04-30	Provincial	$122,757,000.00	Yes
2021-04-30	Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)	$1,171,574.00	Yes

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Organization

University of Regina / Jeff Keshen, President and Vice Chancellor

Who is lobbying?

University of Regina (Address, activities & membership)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program

Policies or Program

Regulation

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

Who are the lobbyists?

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Organization

University of Regina / Jeff Keshen, President and Vice Chancellor

University of Regina (Address, activities & membership)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program

Policies or Program

Regulation

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

University of Regina - Address, activities & membership