Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Agriculture
- Arts and Culture
- Bioresources
- Consumer Issues
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Environment
- Environmental Programs
- Food, Rural Communities
- Food and Health Programs
- Food Science and Regulation
- Health
- Hotel & Tourism Management
- Immigration
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Intellectual Property
- Internal Trade
- International Development
- International Relations
- International Trade
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
- Sports
- Tourism
- Veterinary Science
Subject matters added through a monthly communication report
- Deputy Minister University Champion Program
- General meeting and introductions
- Strategy for Canadian Agrifood Policy
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
- Funding programs of the Canadian Institute of Health Research, Health Canada, Human Resources Development Canada, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, Tri-Councils, Canadian Foundation for Innovation, Canadian International Development Agency, Department of Finance, Infrastructure Canada and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, with respect to requests for grants and/or contributions to postsecondary education system
- Tri-council grant programs (SSHRC, NSERC, CIHR) and Canada Foundation for Innovation, with respect to research funding
Policies or Program
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada policies, research and programs, with respect to agricultural and environmental issues
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Health Canada and Canada Food Inspection Agency policies, research and programs with respect to food safety
- Canadian International Development Agency, with respect to international development and research, support for refugee students
- Department of Canadian Heritage policies, with respect to copyright reform
- Millennium Scholarships, Canada Student Loans Program, with respect to student assistance
- Policies of Canada Revenue Agency, with respect to tax measures to further philanthropic support of public postsecondary institutions
- Post-secondary education policies, with respect to knowledge capacity development
Policies or Program, Regulation
- Polychlorinated Biphenyls Regulation, with respect to health and environment
- Veterinary Drug Act, with respect to animal welfare, health of animals
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB)
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Canada Foundation for Innovation
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
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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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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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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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Statistics Canada (StatCan)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The University of Guelph was established by the University of Guelph Act 1964. It is a research-intensive, learner-centred university which provides post secondary education, research and community service. It has attracted national and international recognition through its two founding Colleges; the Ontario Agricultural College and the Ontario Veterinary College. The University of Guelph's undergraduate and graduate enrollment totals approximately 18,000.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Alastair Summerlee,
President
Organization's membership or classes of membership
The University of Guelph Act established a bi-cameral governance system for the University. The Act assigned the overall administrative responsibility to the Board of Governors and responsibility in academic matters to the Senate. Both the Senate and Board of Governors have a broad representation from student, staff, and faculty members as well as representation from external members of the community.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2007-04-30
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 Foundation for Innovation
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$4,361,000.00
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Yes
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Canada Research Chairs
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$4,600,000.00
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Yes
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research
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$3,104,000.00
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Yes
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Health Canada
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$353,000.00
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Yes
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Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council
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$23,000,000.00
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Yes
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Other Federal
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$13,655,000.00
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Yes
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Provincial
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$232,040,000.00
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Yes
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Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council
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$3,001,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
University Centre, Level 4
Guelph, ON N1G 2W1
Canada
Telephone number:
519-824-4120
Ext.
56760
Fax number:
519-767-1350
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Robert Gordon,
Dean, Ontario Agricultural College |
No public offices held
- Vicki Hodgkinson,
University Secretary |
No public offices held
- Steven Liss,
AVP Research |
No public offices held
- Maureen Mancuso,
VP Academic & Provost |
No public offices held
- Rich Moccia,
AVP Research (Agri-Food) |
No public offices held
- Michael Ridley,
Chief Information Officer |
No public offices held
- Joanne Shoveller,
VP Alumni Affairs & Development |
No public offices held
- Elizabeth Stone,
Dean, Ontario Veterinary College |
No public offices held
- Nancy Sullivan,
VP Finance & Administration |
No public offices held
- Brenda Whiteside,
AVP Student Affairs |
No public offices held