Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Agriculture
- Arts and Culture
- Budget
- Climate
- Constitutional Issues
- Defence
- Economic Development
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Energy
- Environment
- Financial Institutions
- Forestry
- Government Procurement
- Health
- Housing
- Immigration
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Intellectual Property
- International Development
- International Relations
- Justice and Law Enforcement
- Mining
- Regional Development
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
- Taxation and Finance
- Telecommunications
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Funding for internships, fellowships and student work-integrated learning
- Funding for research and campus infrastructure
- Secure funding for Major Science Infrastructure
- Seek funding and support for the institution’s teaching, and research and development enterprise in life sciences, basic and applied sciences, social sciences, humanities and fine arts
- Seek funding for international opportunities in student experience through academic exchanges, study abroad and international student visits to Canada
- Support for Corona virus (COVID-19) pandemic vaccine research and development.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Budget bills in support of the federal role in post-secondary education, research and the science and technology framework
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.
- Development of a national program for the provision of long-term operating funding for major science initiatives like the Canadian Light Source (CLS) and the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization-International Vaccine Centre (VIDO-InterVac)
- Facilitation of improved policies that impact international students and other highly qualified personnel
- Increase federal funding to the Canada Graduate Scholarship Program and other national initiatives in support of graduate students
- Policy development and research for big science initiatives including the Canadian Light Source (CLS) and the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization-International Vaccine Centre (VIDO-InterVac)
- Policy development and research funding for knowledge transfer and the commercialization of research
- Seek program development and support for Indigenous-led research
- Seeking greater efficiencies and continued funding of the Canada Student Loan Program
- Seeking program development for career opportunities for Indigenous post-secondary graduates
- Support for the development and implementation of the Canada Water Agency
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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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Bank of Canada
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Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
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Canada Foundation for Innovation
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Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB)
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Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
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Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
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Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
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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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Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
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Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
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International Joint Commission (IJC)
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Library and Archives Canada (LAC)
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National Defence (DND)
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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 Commissioner of Lobbying (OCL)
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Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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Public Safety Canada (PS)
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Public Service Commission of Canada (PSC)
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Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
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Senate of Canada
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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Statistics Canada (StatCan)
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Transport Canada (TC)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
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Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
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
Peter Stoicheff,
President and Vice-Chancellor
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:
2021-04-30
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 Research Chairs
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$3,002,000.00
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Yes
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Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (Included in Other Government of Canada)
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$7,099,000.00
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No
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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$10,824,000.00
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Yes
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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$45,600,000.00
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Yes
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Canada Foundation for Innovation
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$37,894,000.00
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Yes
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Foreign
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$199,000.00
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Yes
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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$23,954,000.00
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Yes
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Municipal
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$136,000.00
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Yes
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Other Government of Canada
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$70,122,000.00
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Yes
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Other Provinces (Not SK)
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$22,770,000.00
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Yes
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Provincial
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$475,910,000.00
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Yes
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Health Canada (HC)
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$2,647,000.00
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Yes
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Western Economic Diversification Canada - COVID-19 funding (included in Other Government of Canada)
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$23,000,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
107 Administration Place
Saskatoon, SK S7N 5A2
Canada
Telephone number:
306-966-6612
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- ~ Airini,
Provost & Vice-President, Academic |
No public offices held
- Jane Alcorn,
Dean, College of Pharmacy and Nutrition |
No public offices held
- Angela Bedard-Haughn,
Dean, College of Agriculture and Bioresources |
No public offices held
- Loleen Berdahl,
Executive Director, Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, USask & URegina |
No public offices held
- Peta Bonham-Smith,
Dean, College of Arts and Science |
No public offices held
- Sara Daniels,
Associate Vice President Government Relations |
Public offices held
- Jay Famiglietti,
Canada 150 Research Chair; Executive Director, Global Institute for Water Security |
No public offices held
- Terry Fonstad,
Associate Vice-President Research - Ethics & Infrastructure |
No public offices held
- Alexandra Foster,
Director of Government Relations |
No public offices held
- Greg Fowler,
Vice-President Finance and Resources |
No public offices held
- Volker Gerdts,
Director and CEO, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization-InterVac |
No public offices held
- Cheryl Hamelin,
Vice-President, University Relations |
No public offices held
- Paul Hodgson,
Director, Business Development, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization-InterVac |
No public offices held
- Suzanne Kresta,
Dean, College of Engineering |
No public offices held
- Joel Lanovaz,
A/Dean, College of Kinesiology |
No public offices held
- Karsten Liber,
Executive Director, School of Environment and Sustainability |
No public offices held
- Patti McDougall,
Deputy Provost |
No public offices held
- Gillian Muir,
Dean, Western College of Veterinary Medicine |
No public offices held
- George Mutwiri,
Executive Director, School of Public Health |
No public offices held
- Martin Phillipson,
Dean, College of Law |
No public offices held
- John Pomeroy,
Canada Research Chair in Water Resources and Climate Change; Director, Global Water Futures |
Public offices held
- Meghna Ramaswamy,
Director, International Office |
No public offices held
- Baljit Singh,
Vice-President Research |
No public offices held
- Walter Siqueira,
Dean, College of Dentistry |
No public offices held
- Preston Smith,
Dean, College of Medicine |
No public offices held
- Dawn Wallin,
Associate Vice-President Research - Community Engagement |
No public offices held
- Steven Webb,
Executive Director and CEO, Global Institute for Food Security |
No public offices held
- Keith Willoughby,
Dean, Edwards School of Business |
No public offices held