Registry of Lobbyists
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada / Association des universités et collèges du Canada
Subject Matter: Retrospective: | Proposed subsection 248(40) Income Tax Act, Finance Canada, relating to a proposed requirement that would impact tax policy re charitable donations. Finance Canada Bill C-48 - postsecondary education. Finance Canada, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC) , Privy Council Office (PCO), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Industry Canada. Funding of university research, the Canadian Foundation for Innovation, PMO, PCO, HRSDC, Finance Canada, Industry Canada, Foreign Affairs Canada (FAC), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) Access to research data management, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Canada (NSERC). Accountability of foundations. Finance Canada, Industry Canada, PCO. Technology enhanced learning. Industry Canada, HRSDC. Canada Research Chairs Program, representation of women and program review, commercialization of university research, federal research infrastructure support including the operating costs of large scale projects and funding for big science projects. PCO, Industry Canada, CIHR, SSHRC, NSERC. National Research Council restructuring, National Research Council. Indirect cost program. Industry Canada, PCO, PMO, Finance Canada, HRSDC, CIHR, SSHRC, NSERC. Strategic planning on research issues. Agriculture Canada. International research collaboration. Industry Canada, PCO, CIHR, SSHRC, NSERC. Research involving human subjects and environmental issues/regulations. Health Canada, Industry Canada, CIHR, SSHRC, NSERC. International research collaboration. International Trade Canada (ITC), Industry Canada, PMO, CIDA, FAC, NSERC, SSHRC, CIHRMarketing and services abroad re exchanges, scholarships, training, internships and technical assistance programs and contracts. Liberalizing trade in education services sector. ITC, IC. Foreign credential recognition. HRSDC, PCO, PMO, Finance Canada. · Postal rates and subsidies for Canadian magazines. Heritage Canada, Canada Post. Government advertisements in AUCC publications. All government departments and agencies. Research Momentum (publication launch). SSHRC, CIHR, NSERC, CFI, PCO, PMO, Industry Canada, Finance Canada, HRSDC, Public Works and Government Services Canada, CIDA, Environment Canada, Social Development Canada, Natural Resources Canada, ITC, Canadian Heritage, Statistics Canada, Infrastructure Canada, FAC, INAC, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada; Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Western Economic Diversification Canada, Health Canada, International Development Research Centre, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, National Research Council |
Subject Matter: Prospective: | Issues identified during AUCC 2006 Election campaign under the banner ¿Canada's universities. Our strength. Our future¿: federal support for universities; transfer payments for postsecondary education; indirect costs of federally-funded university research; student assistance; international education; graduate education; direct costs of university research; Canada Foundation for Innovation (tip sheets available on the AUCC website on these key issues facing universities www.aucc.ca). HRSDC, IC, FAC, PMO, PCO, Finance Canada |
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Bill or Resolution | C-48, An Act to authorize the Minister of Finance to make certain payments, section 2 with regard to postsecondary educationC-60, An Act to amend the Copyright Act, copyright reform dealing with digital and other issues. Industry Canada, Canadian Heritage Foreign Policy Review. FAC, ITC, HRSDC, CIDA, CIC |
Policy or Program | Canada Research Chairs ProgramIndirect Cost ProgramCommercialization Capacity FundDraft Canada-India Science and Technology AgreementDraft Canada-China Science and Technology AgreementCanada Student Loans Program |
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit | Contribution to provide Indian and Northern Affairs Canada with an inventory of university programs designed to attract and retain Aboriginal students - agreement number 178 Contribution to provide Human Resources and Skills Development Canada with information with regard to Canadian university capacity, expertise and key issues related to foreign credential recognition in Canada - agreement number 2437275. Student assistance, HRSDC, PCO, PMO, Finance Canada. |
Legislative Proposal | Proposed new subsection 248 (40) in the Income Tax Act that was published in a July 2005 Finance Canada consultation document entitled Legislative Proposals Relating to Income Tax |