Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Canadian Association of University Research Parks; need for national strategy
- Education
- Energy
- Environment
- Fisheries
- Funding for science research in Canada
- Health
- Intellectual Property
- Ocean Sciences
- Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions Advisory Board
- Regional infrastructure projects
- Scheduled lunch was attended by Minister Goodyear and Mr. Richardson
- Science and Technology
Subject matters added through a monthly communication report
- Discussion of memorandum of understanding between UVic and Department of Fisheries and Oceans for collaborative research
- Knowledge of infrastructure funding announcement for post-secondary institutions
- Major initiatives in Science and Technology
- Outcomes from the Fall 2008 Federal Recruitment event at UVic and plans for another event in 2009
- Science and technology agenda; ocean research
- Science and technology agenda and the role of post-secondary institutions
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Funding support for NEPTUNE and VENUS, funding support for Canadian institute on climate change issues.
Government Institutions
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Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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Environment Canada
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Industry Canada
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National Research Council (NRC)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
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Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
Government institutions added through a monthly communication report
- Ministry of Industry
- Ministry of State (Science and Technology)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The University of Victoria has become one of Canada's leading universities. Our vision is to be a university of choice for outstanding students, faculty and staff from British Columbia, Canada and the world. We provide students and faculty with a unique learning environment, recognized for its commitment to research, scholarship and experiential learning, and for its outstanding social, cultural, artistic, environmental and athletic opportunities.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
David Turpin,
Dr.
Organization's membership or classes of membership
Students, Senate, Board of Governors, Executive, Faculty Members, and Staff
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2009-03-31
List of Government Funding
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Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Canada Foundation for Innovation
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$9,421,000.00
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Yes
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Canada Research Chairs
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$4,829,000.00
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Yes
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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$5,249,000.00
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Yes
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Foreign
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$2,196,000.00
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Yes
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Health Canada (HC)
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$126,000.00
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Yes
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Municipal
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$283,000.00
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Yes
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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$19,380,000.00
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Yes
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Other federal
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$15,526,000.00
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Yes
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Other provinces
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$3,132,000.00
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Yes
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Provincial
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$334,898,000.00
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Yes
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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$5,477,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
Business and Economics Building
PO Box 1700 STN CSC
Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2
Canada
Telephone number:
250-721-7002
Fax number:
250-721-8654
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Christopher Barnes,
Project Director, Neptune Canada Project and Professor Emeritus |
No public offices held
- John Brunt,
Vice-President Research |
No public offices held
- Dale Gann,
Vice-President, Vancouver Island Technology Park |
No public offices held
- Valerie Kuehne,
Vice-President External Relations |
No public offices held
- Nikki Macdonald,
Executive Director, Government Relations |
No public offices held
- Thomas Pedersen,
Dean, Faculty of Science |
No public offices held
- Andrew Petter,
Dean, Faculty of Law |
No public offices held
- Stuart Taylor,
President & CEO, Oceans Networks Canada Society |
No public offices held
