Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Budget
- Climate
- Economic Development
- Education
- Elections
- Employment and Training
- Energy
- Environment
- Health
- Immigration
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Intellectual Property
- International Relations
- National Security/Security
- Regional Development
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
- Taxation and Finance
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Advocacy to enhance support for university research mobilization and commercialization activities.
- Advocacy to increase support for university research, including research funding and granting programs administered by the tri-agencies (SSHRC, NSERC and CIHR) and other departments and agencies.
- Advocacy to secure federal support to develop and upgrade university infrastructure, including but not limited to research and learning facilities, digital infrastructure, and transit infrastructure.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Advocacy to ensure that proposals to develop or amend federal legislation, regulations, policies or programs that directly or indirectly impact the post-secondary system reflect the needs of universities and support our research and education mission.
Policies or Program
- Advocacy to enhance student supports, including but not limited to Canada Student Grants and Loans, the Canada Graduate Scholarship Program, supports for Indigenous students, and work-integrated learning programs.
- Advocacy to improve immigration policies and programs for university students, faculty and staff.
- Discussions with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada and other relevant departments and agencies regarding the role of universities in supporting federal innovation initiatives, policies and programs.
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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Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
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Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
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Canada Infrastructure Bank
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Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC)
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Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
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Elections Canada
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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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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Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC)
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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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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 Information Commissioner of Canada (OIC)
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Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
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Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
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Parks Canada (PC)
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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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Service Canada (ServCan)
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Shared Services Canada (SSC)
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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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Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
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Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
A public university operating on 2 major campuses. UBC's vision: Inspiring people, ideas and actions for a better world. UBC's purpose: Pursuing excellence in research, learning and engagement to foster global citizenship and advance a sustainable and just society across British Columbia, Canada, and the world.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Deborah Buszard,
Interim President
Organization's membership or classes of membership
Students, Senate, Board of Governors, Executive, Deans, Faculty Members, and Staff
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2023-03-31
List of Government Funding
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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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$42,984,000.00
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Yes
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Canada Research Chairs
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$24,449,000.00
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Yes
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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$105,525,000.00
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Yes
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Foreign
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$26,766,000.00
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Yes
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Health Canada (HC)
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$5,243,000.00
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Yes
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Municipal
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$1,679,000.00
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Yes
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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$78,490,000.00
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Yes
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Other federal
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$130,687,000.00
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Yes
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Other provinces (not BC)
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$5,120,000.00
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Yes
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Provincial (BC)
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$1,142,449,000.00
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Yes
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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$24,868,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
1958 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2
Canada
Telephone number:
604-822-8300
Fax number:
604-822-5055
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Philip Barker,
Vice-Principal Research |
No public offices held
- Deborah Buszard,
Interim President |
No public offices held
- Robin Ciceri,
Vice-President, External Relations |
No public offices held
- Lesley Cormack,
Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Principal |
No public offices held
- Adriaan de Jager,
Associate Vice-President, Government Relations and Community Engagement |
No public offices held
- Eerik Ilves,
Senior Advisor, Government Relations |
No public offices held
- Hubert Lai,
University Counsel |
No public offices held
- Gail Murphy,
Vice-President Research and Innovation |
No public offices held
- Roger Sugden,
Dean, Faculty of Management |
No public offices held
