Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Energy
- Environment
- Health
- Immigration
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Intellectual Property
- International Relations
- International Trade
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
- Taxation and Finance
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
- Centres of Excellence - promotion of increased funding for establishment of Centres of Excellence in research
- Federal Research Granting Councils and agencies funding of research, academic pursuits, and publication or dissemination
- Increased support for commercialization of university research results
- Indirect Costs Program - support for enhanced provisions
Policies or Program
- Science & Technology Strategy - promotion of enhanced measures to increase research in science and technology
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
Government Institutions
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Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
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Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB)
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Canada Labour Relations Board (CLRB)
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Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT)
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Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
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Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT)
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Canadian Pension Commission (CPC)
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Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
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Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
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Citizenship and Immigration Canada
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Environment Canada
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC)
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Industry Canada
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Members of the House of Commons
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National Defence (DND)
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National Energy Board (NEB)
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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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Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC)
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Revenue Canada (RC)
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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Solicitor General Canada (SGC)
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Statistics Canada (StatCan)
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Technology Partnerships Canada (TPC)
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Transport Canada (TC)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Government institutions added through a monthly communication report
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
- Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
- House of Commons
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
McMaster University's purpose is the discovery, communication and preservation of knowledge. In our teaching, research and scholarship, we are committed to creativity, innovation and excellence. McMaster's main campus in Hamilton, Ontario, supports more than 6,500 faculty and staff who serve 18,500 full-time undergraduate students, 3,000 graduate students. More than 120,000 alumni located around the world have earned their degrees from McMaster.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Patrick Deane,
President & Vice-Chancellor
Organization's membership or classes of membership
The McMaster University Act 1976 by the Ontario Legislature incorporates McMaster and established a bicameral system of university government - a Board of Governors and a Senate, each with its own jurisdiction and powers. The 38-member Board of Governors is responsible for the government, conduct,management and control of the University, its property revenues, business and affairs. The Senate has ultimate responsibility for academic policy and regulating the system of education.McMaster has three goals: To provide an innovative and stimulating learning environment where students can prepare themselves to excel in life, to achieve the next level in research results and reputation by building on existing and emerging areas of excellence and to build an inclusivecommunity with a shared purpose.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2009-04-30
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 Research Chairs
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$7,579,000.00
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Yes
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Canadian Foundation for Innovation
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$18,132,000.00
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Yes
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research
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$48,903,000.00
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Yes
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Health Canada
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$1,498,000.00
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Yes
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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$22,671,000.00
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Yes
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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$28,289,000.00
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Yes
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Other Federal
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$16,677,000.00
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Yes
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Province of Ontario
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$314,755,000.00
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Yes
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research
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$6,283,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
1280 Main Street West
Gilmour Hall - Room 238
Hamilton, ON L8S 4L8
Canada
Telephone number:
905-525-9140
Ext.
24340
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Mo Elbestawi,
Vice-President - Research & International Affairs |
No public offices held
- Peter George,
President & Vice-Chancellor |
No public offices held
- Brian Kelly,
Senior Advisor, Government Relations |
Public offices held
- John Kelton,
Dean & Vice-President - Health Sciences |
No public offices held
- Nick Markettos,
Director, Strategic Partnerships and McMaster Innovation Park Liaison |
No public offices held
