Registry of Lobbyists
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Budget, Economic Development, Education, Industry, Research and Development, Science and Technology
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Canada Foundation for Innovation - Seek ongoing infrastructure support for the applied research conducted by colleges and Polytechnics.
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Education, Employment and Training, Foreign Affairs, International Relations
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Edu-Canada branding and marketing initiatives with respect to promoting Canadian college and polytechnic education in foreign markets.
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Budget, Education, Employment and Training, Labour
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Education - Participate in all relevant policy discussions about skills training and work integrated learning.
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Budget, Employment and Training, Infrastructure, Labour
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Encouraging the use of apprentices in federally supported infrastructure projects.
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Budget, Education, Employment and Training, Taxation and Finance
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Ensuring the Canada Student Loan Program provides adequate financial support for to all types of learners, including apprentices.
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Budget, Education, Industry
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Inclusion of college students in federal granting council industrial undergraduate internship programs
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Budget, Education, Energy, Government Procurement, Intellectual Property, Research and Development, Science and Technology
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Innovation - participate in all relevant policy discussions on applied research and commercialization, including discussions on including innovation in federal procurement.
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Budget, Education, Research and Development, Science and Technology
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council - Changes to the College and Community Innovation Program and other NSERC programs to allow for additional proposals from each institution.
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Education, Immigration
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Policies relating to international student recruitment and student visas.
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Budget, Employment and Training, Research and Development, Science and Technology
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Seeking increased funding for NSERC's College and Community Innovation program; equitable treatment and financial support for apprenticeship students; and harnessing the experience and potential of underemployed foreign trained professionals living in Canada.
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Budget, Education, Employment and Training, Labour, Research and Development
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Timely, relevant collection of post-secondary education and research data, and labour market information, with respect to analysis and current and possible future initiatives in the college/polytechnic sector.
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Polytechnics Canada is an alliance of Canada's thirteen leading, publicly-supported polytechnic institutions (colleges, polytechnics and institutes of advanced technology). The 13 higher educational institutions train and graduate skilled workers for the Canadian economy, offering career options that span the needs of the knowledge economy. The objective of the association focuses on increasing the understanding and recognition of the unique role played by Canadian polytechnic institutions, particularly in areas such as bachelors' degrees, apprentice training and applied research.
Sarah Watts-Rynard, Chief Executive Officer
Address:
608-130 Albert Street
Ottawa, ON K1P 5G4
Canada
Telephone number:
613-688-0899