Registry of Lobbyists
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Aboriginal Affairs, Arts and Culture, Education, Employment and Training
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Advocacy related to reconciliation efforts, including but not limited to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action
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Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Education, Industry, Research and Development, Science and Technology
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Advocacy to advance Canadian leadership in priority areas to support world class research, talent attraction and retention, and knowledge mobilization.
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Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Education
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Advocacy to enhance student supports, including but no limited to Canada Student Grants and Loans, the Canada Graduate Scholarship Program, supports for Indigenous students, and work-integrated learning programs.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
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Economic Development, Intellectual Property, Regional Development, Research and Development, Science and Technology
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Advocacy to enhance support for university research mobilization and commercialization activities.
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Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Education, Research and Development
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Advocacy to ensure that proposals to develop or amend federal legislation, regulations, policies or programs that directly or indirectly impact the post-secondary system reflect the needs of universities and support our research and education mission.
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Policies or Program, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Immigration, International Relations
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Advocacy to improve immigration policies and programs for prospective and current university students, faculty, and staff.
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Policies or Program
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Research and Development, Science and Technology
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Advocacy to increase support for university research, including research funding and granting programs administered by the tri-agencies (SSHRC, NSERC, CIHR) and other departments and agencies.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Infrastructure
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Advocacy to secure federal support to develop and upgrade university infrastructure, including but not limited to research and learning facilities, digital infrastructure, and transit infrastructure.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Budget
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Advocacy to secure support in the budget for post-secondary education, research, innovation, and science and technology.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Education, Intellectual Property
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Discussions about the Copyright Act and details of its implementation in a post-secondary setting.
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Policies or Program, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
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Bilingualism/Official Languages, Education, Employment and Training
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Discussions regarding official language funding amounts and mechanisms.
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Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Climate, Education, Energy, Environment
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Discussions regarding research and development initiatives and federal support related to energy and environment, and climate change research, innovation, commercialization, talent and knowledge mobilization.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Intellectual Property, Research and Development, Science and Technology
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Discussions with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada and other relevant departments and agencies regarding the role of universities in supporting federal innovation initiatives, policies and programs.
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Policies or Program
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Research and Development, Science and Technology
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Research security, with respect to international research partnerships
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Policies or Program
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The University of Alberta is one of Canada's premiere research-intensive universities, engaging in teaching, research, innovation and community service. The University of Alberta is home to more than 42,000 students and 13,000 faculty and staff.
Bill Flanagan, President and Vice-Chancellor
End date of the last completed financial year: 2024-03-31
| Government Institution | Funding Received in Last Financial Year | Funding Expected in Current Financial Year |
|---|---|---|
| Canada Research Chairs | $20,357,000.00 | Yes |
| Canadian Foundation for Innovation | $19,093,000.00 | Yes |
| Canadian Institutes of Health Research | $40,478,000.00 | Yes |
| Health Canada (HC) | $1,963,000.00 | Yes |
| Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) | $54,786,000.00 | Yes |
| Other federal | $25,800,000.00 | Yes |
| Social Science and Humanities Research Council | $45,736,000.00 | Yes |
Address:
2-24 South Academic Building
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB T6G 2G7
Canada
Telephone number:
780-492-3212