Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Budget
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Financial Institutions
- Health
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Regional Development
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Federal Budget as it relates to funding for research and programs for Aboriginal and international students.
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
- Funding of academic infrastructure. This funding would be used by universities to construct new buildings or upgrade existing facilities.
- Funding university research. Funding would be used by universities to facilitate medical or scientific research.
- Increased scholarship funding for domestic and international graduate students.
- Issues of federal - provincial cooperation relating to funding of postsecondary education and the provision of financial assistance to postsecondary students.
- Related to various FedDev programs and universities' role in regional economic and community development.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Canada Foundation for Innovation
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
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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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House of Commons
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
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Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
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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 Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Senate of Canada
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
Council of Ontario Universities works to improve the quality and accessibility of higher education in Ontario.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
David Lindsay,
President & CEO
Organization's membership or classes of membership
The 20 provincially assisted universities in Ontario: Algoma University, Brock University, Carleton University, University of Guelph, Lakehead University, Laurentian University, McMaster University, Nipissing University, OCAD University, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, University of Ottawa, Queen's University, Ryerson University, University of Toronto,Trent University,University of Waterloo,University of Western Ontario,Wilfrid Laurier University,University of Windsor, York University.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2016-06-30
List of Government Funding
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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Ontario Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development
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$8,698,489.00
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Yes
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Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Employment, and Infrastructure
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$71,957.00
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No
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Ontario Ministry of Government and Consumer Services
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$150,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
180 Dundas West
Suite 1800
Toronto, ON M5G 1Z8
Canada
Telephone number:
416-979-2165
Ext.
260
Fax number:
416-979-8635
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- David Lindsay,
President & CEO |
No public offices held
- Robbin Tourangeau,
Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives |
Public offices held