Version 5 of 58 (2008-06-24 to 2008-10-16) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
Organization: |
University of Victoria
Business and Economics Building PO Box 1700 STN CSC Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2 Canada |
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Telephone number: | 250-721-7002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fax number: | 250-721-8654 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | David Turpin, Dr. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description of the organization's activities: | The University of Victoria has become one of Canada's leading universities. Our vision is to be a university of choice for outstanding students, faculty and staff from British Columbia, Canada and the world. We provide students and faculty with a unique learning environment, recognized for its commitment to research, scholarship and experiential learning, and for its outstanding social, cultural, artistic, environmental and athletic opportunities. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Organization's membership or classes of membership: | Students, Senate, Board of Governors, Executive, Faculty Members, and Staff | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
End date of the organization's last completed financial year: | 2007-03-31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Name: | Christopher Barnes |
Position title: | Project Director, Neptune Canada Project and Professor Emeritus |
Public offices held: | Yes |
Name: | John Brunt |
Position title: | Vice-President Research |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Dale Gann |
Position title: | Vice-President, Vancouver Island Technology Park |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Valerie Kuehne |
Position title: | Vice-President External Relations |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Cindy Paquette |
Position title: | Executive Director, Government Relations |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Thomas Pedersen |
Position title: | Dean, Faculty of Science |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Andrew Petter |
Position title: | Dean, Faculty of Law |
Public offices held: | No |
Name: | Stuart Taylor |
Position title: | President & CEO, Oceans Networks Canada Society |
Public offices held: | No |
Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Environment Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Health Canada (HC), Industry Canada, National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) | ||||
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Aboriginal Affairs, Education, Energy, Environment, Fisheries, Health, Intellectual Property, Ocean Sciences, Science and Technology | ||||
Subject Matter: Retrospective: | Promoted the university's strengths in Aboriginal education, in oceans and climate science, and in areas of strength in environmental and health research including alternative energy systems, proteomics. Worked to increase recognition of the need for a federal mechanism to fund the operating costs of national science facilities like NEPTUNE and VENUS. | ||||
Subject Matter: Prospective: | Continue to promote the university's strengths in Aboriginal education, in oceans and climate science, and in areas of strength in environmental and health research. Work to increase recognition of the need for a federal mechanism to fund the operating costs of national science facilities like NEPTUNE and VENUS. | ||||
Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
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Subject matters added through a communication report |
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