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Navitas Canada Holdings Inc. / Brian Stevenson, President and CEO, University Partnerships

Address & business activities

Navitas Canada Holdings Inc. - Address & business activities

Address:

8999 Nelson Way
Burnaby, BC  V5A 4B5
Canada

Telephone number: 647-927-7574


Description of activities:
Navitas Canada Holding Inc. (doing business as Navitas Canada) is a part of the Navitas group of companies, a global education provider, and Fraser International College Ltd. Navitas Canada offers first-year university pathway programs to more than 4000 international students, providing wraparound services to support their successful adjustment to life and learning in Canada, at the following public post-secondary institutions: - Fraser International College (in partnership with Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, BC); - University of Lethbridge International College Calgary (in partnership with the University of Lethbridge in Calgary, AB) - International College of Manitoba (in partnership with the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, MB); - Toronto Metropolitan University International College (in partnership with Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto, ON); - Wilfrid Laurier International College (in partnership with Wilfrid Laurier University in Brantford, ON); It is also developing new partnerships with other post-secondary institutions across Canada. Navitas Canada is engaging federal officials to: - Align with the Government of Canada’s commitment to increase immigration by highlighting Navitas’ demonstrated track record of attracting and retaining international students. - Advocate to reduce wait times for student visas and study permits. - Assure timely review and approvals of Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs) agreements with provinces, especially for new university partners. - Position Navitas as a key partner with Global Affairs Canada (ie. EduCanada) for marketing Canada as a destination for international students, as well as resource for international education data and analysis. - Build regional and community support for new and existing university partnerships through public office holders, including Cabinet ministers and MPs.

  • Descriptions of the corporation's activity in previous versions:
    • Navitas Canada Holding Inc. (doing business as Navitas Canada) is a part of the Navitas group of companies, a global education provider, and Fraser International College Ltd. Navitas Canada offers first-year university pathway programs to more than 4000 international students, providing wraparound services to support their successful adjustment to life and learning in Canada, at the following public post-secondary institutions: - Fraser International College (in partnership with Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, BC); - University of Lethbridge International College Calgary (in partnership with the University of Lethbridge in Calgary, AB) - International College of Manitoba (in partnership with the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, MB); - Toronto Metropolitan University International College (in partnership with Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto, ON); - Wilfrid Laurier International College (in partnership with Wilfrid Laurier University in Brantford, ON); It is also developing new partnerships with other post-secondary institutions across Canada. Navitas Canada is engaging federal officials to: - Align with the Government of Canada’s commitment to increase immigration by highlighting Navitas’ demonstrated track record of attracting and retaining international students who go on to seek permanent residency. - Advocate to reduce wait times for student visas and study permits. - Assure timely review and approvals of Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs) agreements with provinces, especially for new university partners. - Position Navitas as a key partner with Global Affairs Canada (ie. EduCanada) for marketing Canada as a destination for international students, as well as resource for international education data and analysis. - Build regional and community support for new and existing university partnerships through public office holders, including Cabinet ministers and MPs.
    • Navitas Canada Holding Inc. (doing business as Navitas Canada) is a part of the Navitas group of companies, a global education provider, and Fraser International College Ltd. Navitas Canada offers first-year university pathway programs to more than 4000 international students, providing wraparound services to support their successful adjustment to life and learning in Canada, at the following public post-secondary institutions: - Fraser International College (in partnership with Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, BC); - International College of Manitoba (in partnership with the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, MB); - Ryerson University International College (in partnership with Ryerson University in Toronto, ON); and - Wilfrid Laurier International College (in partnership with Wilfrid Laurier University in Brantford, ON). It is also developing new partnerships with other post-secondary institutions across Canada. Navitas Canada is engaging federal officials to: - Align with the Government of Canada’s commitment to increase immigration by highlighting Navitas’ demonstrated track record of attracting and retaining international students who go on to seek permanent residency. - Advocate to reduce wait times for student visas. - Assure timely review and approvals of Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs) agreements with provinces, especially for new university partners. - Position Navitas as a key partner with Global Affairs Canada (ie. EduCanada) for marketing Canada as a destination for international students, as well as resource for international education data and analysis. - Build regional and community support for new and existing university partnerships through public office holders, including Cabinet ministers and MPs.
    • Navitas Canada Holding Inc. (doing business as Navitas Canada) is a part of the Navitas group of companies, a global education provider, and Fraser International College Ltd. Navitas Canada offers first-year university pathway programs to more than 4000 international students, providing wraparound services to support their successful adjustment to life and learning in Canada, at the following public post-secondary institutions: - Fraser International College (in partnership with Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, BC); - International College of Manitoba (in partnership with the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, MB); - Ryerson University International College (in partnership with Ryerson University in Toronto, ON); and - Wilfrid Laurier International College (in partnership with Wilfrid Laurier University in Brantford, ON). It is also developing new partnerships with other post-secondary institutions across Canada. Navitas Canada is engaging federal officials to: - Align with the Government of Canada’s commitment to increase immigration by highlighting Navitas’ demonstrated track record of attracting and retaining international students who go on to seek permanent residency. - Advocate to reduce wait times for student visas. - Assure timely review and approvals of Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs) agreements with provinces, especially for new university partners. - Position Navitas as a key partner with Global Affairs Canada (ie. EduCanada) for marketing Canada as a destination for international students, as well as resource for international education data and analysis. - Build regional and community support for new and existing university partnerships through Cabinet ministers and MPs.


Public offices held: Bonnie Patterson


Address information

University of Lethbridge International College Calgary

S6032-345 6 Avenue SE
Calgary, AB  T2G 4V1
Canada

Address information

Wilfrid Laurier International College

73 George Street
Brantford, ON  N3T 2Y3
Canada

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Toronto Metropolitan University International College

350 Victoria Street
Toronto, ON  M5B 2K3
Canada

Address information

SAE Vancouver

998 Harbourside Drive #122
North Vancouver, BC  V7P 3T2
Canada

Address information

International College of Manitoba

Room 190 Extended Education Complex
406 University Crescent, University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB  R3T 2N2
Canada

Address information

Marron Group UK Holdings Ltd.

c/o Hackwood Secretaries Limited
One Silk Street
London  EC2Y8HQ

Address information

Fraser International College Limited

8999 Nelson Way
Burnaby, BC  V5A 4B5
Canada

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

Public offices held: Brian Stevenson

List of Public Offices Held
Position Period Held Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Senior Policy Advisor to the Minister
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs 		June 1997 to June 1999 Not a designated office
Senior Policy Advisor to the Minister
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, Office of the Minister of International Trade 		August 1996 to June 1997 Not a designated office

Public offices held: Brian Stevenson

List of Public Offices Held
Position Period Held Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Senior Policy Advisor to the Minister
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs 		June 1997 to June 1999 Not a designated office
Senior Policy Advisor to the Minister
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, Office of the Minister of International Trade 		August 1996 to June 1997 Not a designated office

Public offices held: Dan Hurley

List of Public Offices Held
Position Period Held Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Trustee
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 		January 2019 to December 2022 Not a designated office
Chief of Staff
Environment Canada, Office of the Minister 		July 2004 to February 2006 Not a designated office
Chief of Staff
Western Economic Diversification Canada, Office of the Minister 		January 2004 to July 2004 Not a designated office
Senior Advisor
President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Office of the Minister 		March 2001 to January 2004 Not a designated office
Executive Assistant / Legislative Assistant
House of Commons, Members' Offices 		November 1993 to September 1995 Not a designated office
Reserve Officer
Canadian Armed Forces, Cadet Instructors Cadre (Sea) 		January 1992 to March 2001 Not a designated office

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