Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Arts and Culture
- Budget
- Economic Development
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Health
- Immigration
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Intellectual Property
- International Development
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
- Telecommunications
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Funding for Covid-19 relief and sustainability and inclusion of university infrastructure in a Covid-19 relief stimulus package
- Funding for inclusion of women, equity, diversity and inclusion in the economy, especially in creative and digital media industries
- Funding to support young adult creative mental health
- Research and commercialization funding from ISED (Innovation Science and Economic Development) agencies - FedDev Ontario (Applied Research and Commercialization Initiative) and National Research Council Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP) with respect to internships, commercialization, research and research infrastructure.
- Seeking funding from infrastructure program to fund new 25,000 square foot campus expansion to house Centre for Augmented Media and Environments.
Seeking funding from FedDev to support a design-driven entrepreneurial diversity and inclusive innovation program.
Policies or Program
- Inclusion of women and other diverse people in the economy, especially in creative and digital media industries
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Canada Council for the Arts
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Canada Foundation for Innovation
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Canada School of Public Service (CSPS)
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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House of Commons
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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National Film Board (NFB)
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National Research Council (NRC)
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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Parks Canada (PC)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Government institutions added through a monthly communication report
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
Ontario College of Art & Design (OCAD) University was established in 1876 and is the third largest art and design university in North America and the largest in Canada. The current enrolment is 4,200 undergraduate FTEs and 315 FTEs in growing graduate programs. The university is located in downtown Toronto, Ontario.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Ana Serrano,
President and Vice Chancellor
Organization's membership or classes of membership
Postsecondary education - undergraduate and graduate studies, university research.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2021-05-31
List of Government Funding
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 Council for the Arts
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$255,000.00
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Yes
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Canada Foundation for Innovation
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$611,000.00
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Yes
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Canada Research Chairs
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$535,000.00
|
Yes
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Canadian Accessibility Research Standards
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$245,000.00
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Yes
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Canadian Institute for Health Research
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$2,000.00
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Yes
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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$822,000.00
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Yes
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National Research Council (NRC)
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$150,000.00
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Yes
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Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities
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$29,998,000.00
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Yes
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Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
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$213,000.00
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Yes
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Research Support Fund
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$374,000.00
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Yes
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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$712,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
100 McCaul Street
Toronto, ON M5T 1W1
Canada
Telephone number:
416-977-6000
Ext.
300
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Miriam Kramer,
Executive Director, Government & Community Relations |
No public offices held
- Ana Serrano,
President and Vice Chancellor |
No public offices held
- Dillon Waldron,
Lead, Government & Community Relations |
No public offices held