Registration - In-house Organization

University of Saskatchewan / Peter Stoicheff, President and Vice-Chancellor

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: University of Saskatchewan
Responsible Officer Name: Peter Stoicheff, President and Vice-Chancellor
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2005-08-15
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 922868-5262

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 1009

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 47

Version 19 of 64 (2013-11-08 to 2014-05-22)

Registration versions:

Version 19 of 64 (2013-11-08 to 2014-05-22)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Agriculture
Arts and Culture
Budget
Defence
Education
Employment and Training
Energy
Environment
Forestry
Health
Immigration
Industry
Infrastructure
Intellectual Property
International Relations
Justice and Law Enforcement
Mining
Regional Development
Research and Development
Science and Technology
Taxation and Finance
Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Funding for Agrivita, a University of Saskatchewan owned company created as a venue for funding agricultural health and safety research
Funding for internships, fellowships and student co-ops through the Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SRED) tax credit program
Request funding for research and development pertaining to sustainable agricultural development
Securing operating funding for the next 5 year phase (2009-2014) for the Canadian Light Source
Seek funding for deferred maintenance and infrastructure projects at the University of Saskatchewan
Seek funding for northern research, training and development initiatives
Seek post-secondary program support for the mining sector
Seeking funding for research and development related to animal health, public health and environmental health and the training of highly qualified individuals to address national needs in these areas
Seeking funding for the operation of the Indigenous Land Management Institute
Seeking funding to increase international opportunities in student experience through academic exchanges, study abroad and international student visits to Canada
Seeking funding to promote northern community development through collaborative initiatives between territorial and provincial institutions with the University of the Arctic
Seeking funding to support and enhance agricultural research and development initiatives.
Seeking funding to support and enhance mineral exploration, and mining and extractive industries initiatives.
Support under the International Science and Technology Center (ISTC) Program for collaborative research programs in the area of infectious disease vaccines and diagnostic tests

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program

Continue and increase funding to the Canada Foundation for Innovation in order to maintain an internationally competitive research and development infrastructure.
Continue and increase funding to the Indirect Costs of Research Program in order to maintain an internationally competitive research and development infrastructure
Continue and increase funding to the Tri-Agency (CIHR, NSERC, SSHRC) in order to maintain an internationally competitive research and development infrastructure.
Policy development and funding support with respect to nuclear science and research
Policy development and research for big science initiatives including the Canadian Light Source Synchrotron (CLS) and InterVac.
Seeking federal support for the Global Environment Monitoring System (GEMS)/Water to operate in Canada in partnership with the University of Saskatchewan

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Income Tax Act with regards to financial assistance to students

Policies or Program

Development and implementation of the work plan for the federal government advocate/champion for the University of Saskatchewan
Development of a national program for the provision of long-term operating funding for major science initiatives like the Canadian Light Source and Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO)/International Vaccine Centre
Development of a sustainable strategy for the establishment of research priorities in the area of animal health
Facilitation of visa provision for students and other highly qualified personnel through the international network of Canadian immigration offices
Increase federal funding to the Canada Graduate Scholarship Program and other national initiatives in support of graduate students
Increase federal support for the Canada Research Chairs Program
Policy development and research funding for innovative and sustainable energy resources
Policy development regarding knowledge transfer and the commercialization of research
Seeking greater efficiencies and continued funding of the Canada Student Loan Program
Seeking program development for career opportunities for aboriginal post-secondary graduates
Support for capital funding for beamlines and other infrastructure for the Canadian Light Source synchrotron

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canada Labour Relations Board (CLRB)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Canadian Pension Commission (CPC)
Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
Environment Canada
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC)
Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC)
Industry Canada
Library and Archives Canada (LAC)
Members of the House of Commons
National Defence (DND)
National Research Council (NRC)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Senate of Canada
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Statistics Canada (StatCan)
Transport Canada (TC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)

In-house Organization Details

Description of the organization's activities

As one of Canada's 15 medical/doctoral universities, the University of Saskatchewan's mandate includes teaching, research, and public service.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Ilene Busch-Vishniac, President

Organization's membership or classes of membership

"Members" of the University of Saskatchewan would include students, faculty & staff, alumni, and board members.

Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2013-04-30

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Canada Foundation for Innovation	$13,932,000.00	Yes
Canada Research Chairs	$6,000,000.00	Yes
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)	$11,054,000.00	Yes
Foreign	$644,000.00	Yes
Health Canada (HC)	$146,000.00	Yes
Municipal	$2,194,000.00	Yes
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)	$36,318,000.00	Yes
Other Federal	$29,810,000.00	Yes
Other Provinces	$21,644,000.00	Yes
Provincial	$420,168,000.00	Yes
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)	$3,261,000.00	Yes

In-house Organization Contact Information

Address:
107 Administration Place
Saskatoon, SK S7N 5A2
Canada

Telephone number: 306-966-6620
Fax number: 306-966-4530

Lobbyists Details

Employees who lobby for the organization

Michael Atkinson, Executive Director-School of Public Policy | No public offices held
Ernie Barber, Acting Dean of Engineering | No public offices held
James Basinger, Associate Vice-President Research | No public offices held
Roger Beachy, Executive Director & CEO, Global Institute for Food Security | No public offices held
Mary Buhr, Dean of Agriculture and Bioresources | No public offices held
Ilene Busch-Vishniac, President | No public offices held
Karen Chad, Vice-President Research | No public offices held
Jo-Anne Dillon, Research Scientist, VIDO | No public offices held
James Dosman, Chief Exec. Officer-Agrivita Canada, Prof.Emeritus-Canadian Centre for Health,Safety in Agriculture | No public offices held
Brett Fairbairn, Provost & Vice-President Academic | No public offices held
Joan Greyeyes, Special Advisor on Aboriginal Initiatives | No public offices held
Heather Magotiaux, Vice-President Advancement | No public offices held
Lawrence Martz, Dean of Graduate Studies and Research | No public offices held
Lea Pennock, University Secretary | No public offices held
Greg Poelzer, Associate Professor, Political Studies | No public offices held
Andrew Potter, Director, Vaccine & Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) | Public offices held
Lou Qualtiere, Acting Dean of Medicine | No public offices held
Cecilia Reynolds, Dean of Education | No public offices held
Carol Rodgers, Dean of Kinesiology | No public offices held
Glen Schuler, Managing Director, Industry Liaison Office | No public offices held
Jim Thornhill, Acting Associate Vice-President Research-Health | No public offices held
Gerry Uswak, Dean of Dentistry | No public offices held
Kathryn Warden, Director, Research Communications | No public offices held

University of Saskatchewan

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
University of Saskatchewan	2008-08-14	current

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

University of Saskatchewan

University of Saskatchewan

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Peter Stoicheff	2015-10-24	Current
Gordon Barnhart	2014-05-22	2015-10-24
Ilene Busch-Vishniac	2012-07-01	2014-05-22
Peter MacKinnon	2005-08-15	2012-07-01

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Research Scientist Health Canada, Environmental Mutagenesis Section	January 1984 to February 1985	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2025-03-12

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Registration - In-house Organization

University of Saskatchewan / Peter Stoicheff, President and Vice-Chancellor

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 19 of 64 (2013-11-08 to 2014-05-22)

Version 19 of 64 (2013-11-08 to 2014-05-22)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Policies or Program

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Description of the organization's activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Organization's membership or classes of membership

Government funding

In-house Organization Contact Information

Employees who lobby for the organization