Monthly Communication Report

Organization:	Polytechnics Canada
Associated registration:	940122-12991-70
Communication date:	2024-10-31
Posted date:	2024-11-15

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:	Edward Irving, Director Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Manal Bahubeshi, Associate Vice-President Vice-President's Office, Research Partnerships, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Robbyn Plumb, Associate Vice-President Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Alejandro Adem, President Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
List of Details Subject matter Detail Budget, Education, Energy, Government Procurement, Intellectual Property, Research and Development, Science and Technology Innovation - participate in all relevant policy discussions on applied research and commercialization, including discussions on including innovation in federal procurement. Budget, Education, Research and Development, Science and Technology Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council - Changes to the College and Community Innovation Program and other NSERC programs to allow for additional proposals from each institution. Budget, Employment and Training, Research and Development, Science and Technology Seeking increased funding for NSERC's College and Community Innovation program; equitable treatment and financial support for apprenticeship students; and harnessing the experience and potential of underemployed foreign trained professionals living in Canada.
Responsible Officer who filed this communication report:	Sarah Watts-Rynard
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