Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - Consultant

York University / Melanie Calandra, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: York University
Lobbyist name: Melanie Calandra, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2007-08-23
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 782584-15801

Version 1 of 1 (2007-08-23 to 2007-10-19)

Version 1 of 1 (2007-08-23 to 2007-10-19) 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.

A. Registrant

Consultant lobbyist name: Melanie Calandra    Lobbyist business address
Consulting firm: CG MANAGEMENT & COMMUNICATIONS
220-175 Commerce Valley Dr. W.
Markham, ON  L3T 7P6
Canada
Position: Consultant
Telephone number: 905-709-4424 Ext. 225  
Fax number: 905-709-2664  
 
Former public office holder: No
Payment is contingent on the success of the undertaking: No

B. Information about Client

Client: York University
4700 Keele Street
200 York Lanes
Toronto, ON  M3J 1P3
Canada
Telephone number: 416-650-8207
Fax number: 416-650-8197  
 
Client Representative: Stan Shapson
 
Parent: The client is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition: The client is not a coalition.
Subsidiary: The client does not have any subsidiaries that could be affected by the outcome of the undertaking.
Individual, organization or corporation: The client's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
 
Was the client funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? Yes
End date of the client's last completed financial year: 2006-04-30
 
List of Government Funding
Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year
National Defence $129,000.00
Indirect Costs of University Research $4,208,000.00
Industry Canada $484,000.00
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council $7,762,000.00
Other Federal grants $222,000.00
Canada Research Chairs $4,517,000.00
Public Works & Government Services Canada $1,293,000.00
Canadian Institute for Health Research $2,935,000.00
Canadian International Development Agency $206,000.00
Health & Welfare Canada $593,000.00
Municipal $223,000.00
Canadian Foundation for Innovation $3,128,000.00
Ontario $299,073,000.00
Foreign Affairs $427,000.00
Environment Canada $117,000.00
Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness Canada $199,000.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada $10,270,000.00

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, National Research Council (NRC), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Health, Industry, Infrastructure, Science and Technology, Small Business
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit Proposal to create a National Institute for Convergence Research




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