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
Benoit-Antoine Bacon,
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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$15,451,000.00
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Yes
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Canada Research Chairs
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$24,769,000.00
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Yes
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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$117,566,000.00
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Yes
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Foreign
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$31,504,000.00
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Yes
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Health Canada (HC)
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$6,963,000.00
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Yes
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Municipal
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$1,602,000.00
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Yes
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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$82,488,000.00
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Yes
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Other federal
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$109,065,000.00
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Yes
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Other provinces (not BC)
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$1,986,000.00
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Yes
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Provincial (BC)
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$1,161,857,000.00
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Yes
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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$26,328,000.00
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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:
613-520-2600
Ext.
3801
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Benoit-Antoine Bacon,
President |
No public offices held
- Philip Barker,
Vice-Principal Research |
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
