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University of Ontario Institute of Technology (operating as Ontario Tech University) / Steven Murphy, President and Vice-Chancellor

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Active - Last Updated: 2024-04-04

Who is lobbying?

University of Ontario Institute of Technology (operating as Ontario Tech University) (Address, activities & membership)

Steven Murphy, President and Vice-Chancellor

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Yes

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Infrastructure, Research and Development	Funding for infrastructure projects associated with universities through the New Building Canada Fund, the Investing in Canada Plan, FedDev programs and the Strategic Innovation Fund.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Economic Development, Research and Development	Increased support for commercialization of university research	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Economic Development	Seeking Funding through the Employment and Social Development Canada Sectoral Workforce Solutions Program to support building talent for the clean economy.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Infrastructure	Seeking information on potential supports from the federal government to expand our offering of on-campus residences and infrastructure that will benefit our students, faculty, and local community.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Subject matter details in previous versions

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Funding for infrastructure projects associated with universities through the New Building Canada Fund, the Investing in Canada Plan, FedDev programs and the Strategic Innovation Fund.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Funding growth to Federal granting councils and allocation of funds for indirect costs of research.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Funding university science and technology research	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Increased support for commercialization of university research	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Seeking Funding through the Employment and Social Development Canada Sectoral Workforce Solutions Program to support building talent for the clean economy.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Seeking information on potential supports from the federal government to expand our offering of on-campus residences and infrastructure that will benefit our students, faculty, and local community.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Student assistance and financial support for higher education	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program

Subject matters in previous versions

Aboriginal Affairs
Arts and Culture
Defence
Economic Development
Education
Employment and Training
Energy
Environment
Health
Housing
Industry
Infrastructure
Regional Development
Research and Development
Science and Technology
Taxation and Finance
Transportation

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
National Research Council (NRC)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Transport Canada (TC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

Communication techniques

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

Written communication
Oral communication

Who are the lobbyists?

Steven Murphy, President and Vice-Chancellor | Public offices held
Les Jacobs, Vice-President, Research and Innovation | No public offices held
Lori Livingston, Provost and Vice-President, Academic | No public offices held
Matthew Mackenzie, Director, Government Relations | No public offices held
Shannon Thornton, Government Relations Officer | No public offices held

Registration number: 937451-287044
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Monthly Communication Reports

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

No monthly communications reports have been submitted for the last 12 months.

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University of Ontario Institute of Technology (operating as Ontario Tech University) - Address, activities & membership

Address:

2000 Simcoe St. North
Oshawa, ON L1G 0C5
Canada

Telephone number: 905-721-8668 Ext. 3212

Fax number: 905-721-3076

Contact information in previous versions
- 2000 Simcoe St. North
  Oshawa, ON L1H 7K4
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 905-721-8668 Ext. 3212
  
  Fax number: 905-721-3076
- 2000 Simcoe St. North
  Oshawa, ON L1H 7K4
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 905-721-8668
  
  Fax number: 905-721-3076

Description of the organization's activities:
Ontario Tech University was established by the UOIT Act in 2002. It is the special mission of the university to provide career-oriented university programs that would create opportunities for college graduates to complete a university degree. Ontario Tech provides a leading-edge learning environment that uniquely combines academic knowledge, research opportunities, hands-on skills and a vibrant student life. Ontario Tech is committed to conducting interdisciplinary research that will benefit society by addressing significant social, environmental, health and economic challenges.

Descriptions of the organization's activity in previous versions:
- The University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) was established by the UOIT Act in 2002. It is the special mission of the university to provide career-oriented university programs that would create opportunities for college graduates to complete a university degree. UOIT provides a leading-edge learning environment that uniquely combines academic knowledge, research opportunities, hands-on skills and a vibrant student life. UOIT is committed to conducting interdisciplinary research that will benefit society by addressing significant social, environmental, health and economic challenges.

Organization's membership or classes of membership:
Ontario Tech's Board of Governors has overall responsibility for governing and managing the affairs of the university. The university’s Academic Council oversees its academic affairs. The university has over 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students in over 100 programs in the fields of business and information technology; education; engineering and applied science; energy systems and nuclear science; health sciences; science; and social sciences. Ontario Tech's commitment to research excellence has resulted in extraordinary growth in grants and awards including a number Canada Research Chairs.

Organization's memberships or classes of memberships in previous versions:
- UOIT’s Board of Governors has overall responsibility for governing and managing the affairs of the university. The university’s Academic Council oversees its academic affairs. The university has over 9800 undergraduate and graduate students in 70+ programs in the fields of business and information technology; education; engineering and applied science; energy systems and nuclear science; health sciences; science; and social sciences. UOIT’s commitment to research excellence has resulted in extraordinary growth in grants and awards including a number Canada Research Chairs.
- UOIT’s Board of Governors has overall responsibility for governing and managing the affairs of the university. The university’s Academic Council oversees its academic affairs. The university has over 9200 undergraduate and graduate students in 70 programs in the fields of business and information technology; education; engineering and applied science; energy systems and nuclear science; health sciences; science; and social sciences. UOIT’s commitment to research excellence has resulted in extraordinary growth in grants and awards including a number Canada Research Chairs.
- UOIT’s Board of Governors has overall responsibility for governing and managing the affairs of the university. The university’s Academic Council oversees its academic affairs. The university has over 8400 undergraduate and graduate students in over 60 programs in the fields of business and information technology; education; engineering and applied science; energy systems and nuclear science; health sciences; science; and social sciences. UOIT’s commitment to research excellence has resulted in extraordinary growth in grants and awards including a number Canada Research Chairs.

End date of the last completed financial year: 2023-03-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Canada Foundation for Innovation	$78,000.00	Yes
Canada Research Chairs/Canada Excellence Research Chairs	$1,357,000.00	Yes
Canadian Accessibility Standards Research	$173,000.00	Yes
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)	$506,000.00	Yes
Canadian Space Agency (CSA)	$127,000.00	Yes
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)	$354,000.00	Yes
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)	$38,000.00	Yes
Foreign	$669,000.00	Yes
Municipal	$60,000.00	Yes
National Defence (DND)	$322,000.00	Yes
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	$157,000.00	Yes
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)	$5,138,000.00	Yes
Networks of Centres of Excellence	$1,196,000.00	Yes
Other Federal	$558,000.00	Yes
Provincial	$80,534,000.00	Yes
Public Safety Canada (PS)	$69,000.00	Yes
Research Support Fund	$2,230,000.00	Yes
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)	$1,584,000.00	Yes
Transport Canada (TC)	$59,000.00	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
2021-03-31	Canada Foundation for Innovation	$29,000.00	Yes
2021-03-31	Canada Research Chairs/Canada Excellence Research Chairs	$1,151,000.00	Yes
2021-03-31	Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)	$163,000.00	Yes
2021-03-31	Foreign	$316,000.00	Yes
2021-03-31	Municipal	$548,000.00	Yes
2021-03-31	Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)	$4,825,000.00	Yes
2021-03-31	Other Federal	$4,724,000.00	Yes
2021-03-31	Provincial	$80,795,000.00	Yes
2021-03-31	Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)	$2,448,000.00	Yes

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