12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Organization

Memorial University of Newfoundland / Neil Bose, President and Vice-Chancellor pro tempore

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Active - Last Updated: 2024-05-15

Who is lobbying?

Memorial University of Newfoundland (Address, activities & membership)

Neil Bose, President and Vice-Chancellor pro tempore

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Arts and Culture, Education, International Relations, Regional Development, Research and Development	Explore funding and/or grant opportunities within the Federal Government as they align with Memorial University strategic initiatives and Federal Government strategic initiatives, especially those related to Science and Technology, Innovation, Arctic and Northern Development, and Ocean and Marine development.	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	Explore funding and/or grant opportunities within the Federal Government as they align with Memorial University strategic initiatives and Federal Government strategic initiatives, especially those related to Science and Technology, Innovation, Arctic and Northern Development, and Ocean and Marine development.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Subject matters in previous versions

Aboriginal Affairs
Agriculture
Arts and Culture
Budget
Economic Development
Education
Employment and Training
Energy
Environment
Fisheries
Forestry
Health
Industry
Infrastructure
International Relations
International Trade
Justice and Law Enforcement
Mining
Regional Development
Research and Development
Science and Technology
Transportation

Subject matters added through a communication report:

Immigration

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Canada Foundation for Innovation
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
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
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
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)
Parks Canada (PC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Senate of Canada
Service Canada (ServCan)
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Transport Canada (TC)

Government institutions added through a communication report:

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

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?

Tana Allen, Acting Vice-President Research | No public offices held
Catharyn Andersen, Vice-President (Indigenous) | No public offices held
Neil Bose, President and Vice-Chancellor pro tempore | No public offices held
Paul Brett, Vice President (Marine Institute) pro tempore | No public offices held
Lisa Browne, Interim Vice President (Administration and Finance) | No public offices held
Lisa Browne, Vice President (Advancement and External Relations) | No public offices held
Octavia Dobre, Interim Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science | No public offices held
Sheila Downer, Strategic Northern Liaison, Memorial University | No public offices held
Travis Fridgen, Acting Dean, Faculty of Science | No public offices held
Natasha Hurley, Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences | No public offices held
Jennifer Lokash, Provost and Vice-President (Academic) pro tempore | No public offices held
Dolores McKeen, Dean, Faculty of Medicine | No public offices held
Ian Sutherland, Vice President (Grenfell Campus) pro tempore | No public offices held
Amy Warren, Dean, School of Graduate Studies | No public offices held

Lobbyists in previous versions
- Isabelle Dostaler, Dean, Faculty of Business | No public offices held
- Robert Greenwood, Vice-President, Engagement and External Relations and Director, The Harris Centre | No public offices held
- Margaret Steele, Dean, Faculty of Medicine | No public offices held

Registration number: 954764-347306
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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
2024-07-19	Surita Maddox, Regional Director General Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Education, Research and Development
2024-07-09	Annette Gibbons, Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)	Education, Research and Development
2024-06-03	Amy Baker, Ambassador of Canada for Norway Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Research and Development
2024-05-24	Joanne Thompson, MP House of Commons	Education, Research and Development
2024-04-23	Elizabeth Beckett, Director \| Communities, Inclusive Growth and Skills, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Dave Boland, Program Manager \| NL and Labrador Region, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Francis Jobin, Chief of Staff to the President Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Leanne Philpott, A/Director, Communities, and Inclusive Growth Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Greg Sheppard, Economic Development Officer, Communities, and Inclusive Growth Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)	Education, Research and Development
2024-02-12	Paul Carter, Deputy Minister Prime Minister's Office (PMO) John Cowan, Deputy Minister Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Jason Higgins, Deputy Minister Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)	Education, Research and Development
2024-02-06	Elizabeth Marshall, Senator Senate of Canada	Education
2024-02-06	Judy White, Senator Senate of Canada	Education
2024-02-05	Iris Petten, Senator Senate of Canada	Education
2024-02-05	Mitch Davies, President National Research Council (NRC) Shannon Quinn, Secretary General National Research Council (NRC)	Research and Development
2024-02-01	Annette Gibbons, Deputy Minister Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)	Education, Research and Development, Immigration
2023-12-15	Christian Chouinard, Director, Canada First Research Excellence Fund Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Darcy Gauthier, , Program Officer, Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Valérie Laflamme, Associate Vice-President, Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)	Research and Development
2023-11-27	Yvonne Jones, Member of Parliament House of Commons Churence Rogers, Member of Parliament House of Commons Joanne Thompson, MP House of Commons	Research and Development
2023-10-27	Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development of Canada Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Research and Development
2023-10-24	Stephen Lucas, Deputy Minister of Health Canada Health Canada (HC)	Education, Health
2023-10-23	Stan Kutcher, Senator Senate of Canada	Education, Health
2023-10-21	Melanie Lambert, Director Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Education, Research and Development
2023-10-06	Dave Boland, Program Manager \| NL and Labrador Region, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)	Research and Development

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Memorial University of Newfoundland - Address, activities & membership

Address:

230 Elizabeth Ave
St. John's, NL A1C 5S7
Canada

Telephone number: 709-864-8212

Contact information in previous versions
- 230 Elizabeth Ave
  St. John's, NL A1B 3X9
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 709-864-8212
  
  Fax number: 709-864-2059
- 230 Elizabeth Ave
  St. John's, NL A1B 3X9
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 306-585-4383
  
  Fax number: 306-585-5255
- 230 Elizabeth Ave
  St. John's, NL A1B 3X9
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 709-864-8212
  
  Fax number: 709-864-2059

Description of the organization's activities:
Memorial University of Newfoundland is a comprehensive university, the only in Newfoundland and Labrador. It provides post-secondary undergraduate, graduate, professional and trade education to over 18,000 students, 1,500 faculty and 3,500 staff across four campuses and ten locations throughout Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as Nunavut, Harlow, UK, and St. Pierre, FR. Memorial’s mission includes a focus on teaching and learning, research, and public engagement.

Organization's membership or classes of membership:
Memorial University of Newfoundland is a not-for-profit organization with a Board of Regents comprised of university and community stakeholders. Memorial is also a member of national and regional post-secondary interest groups, namely Universities Canada (formerly the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC)) and Association of Atlantic Universities (AAU), which advocate for post-secondary issues at national and regional levels.

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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