Examine the possibility of reducing the time required by Citizenship and Immigration Canada to issue study permits.
Politique ou Programme
Bilinguisme/Langues officielles
Improvement of federal student aid for certain categories of students
Politique ou Programme
Arts et culture
Obtain historic site designation for our Grey Nuns property under the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada (administered by Parks Canada).
Règlement
Sciences et technologies
Obtain infrastructure funding under the Building Canada Plan, the Knowledge Infrastructure Program and Recreational Infrastructures Canada to: renovate and expand our athletics facilities; renovate and expand our teaching and research capability in Fine Arts at the Grey Nuns facility and; enhance and improve our overall research and development infrastructure.
Subvention, Contribution ou autre avantage financier
Sciences et technologies
Post-secondary education research. Press for an increased contribution from the Government of Canada regarding the indirect costs of research. Make representations to the Minister regarding the funding levels of various research granting agencies. Discuss Canada's Science and Technology research orientations. Explore experiential
learning opportunities that would allow students to work directly with departments and agencies, including posting and providing opportunities for students.
Politique ou Programme
Éducation, Emploi et formation
Public Service Concordia Champion. Discussed how Concordia students can learn about existing opportunities in the Canadian public service.
Politique ou Programme
Bilinguisme/Langues officielles, Sciences et technologies
Teacher training in Quebec. Explore opportunites to obtain funding from the New Media Research and Development Initiative and/or the Development of Official-language Communities Program to adapt a digital learning tool into French to offer opportunities for use in both official languages.
Subvention, Contribution ou autre avantage financier
