Registry of Lobbyists
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Employment and Training, Intellectual Property
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Defend educational fair dealing to support colleges and institutes in their mandate to provide advanced skills and to enable them to better respond to the skills shortage.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
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Intellectual Property, Research and Development
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Direct fair share of all federal research investment to applied research, product development and commercialization carried out by colleges and institutes and their private sector partners to ensure Canada can meet 21st century challenges.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Employment and Training, Immigration
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Discuss how colleges can support immigration programs, such as foreign credential recognition or international students, to meet Canada’s labour market needs.
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Policies or Program, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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International Development, International Trade
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Discussions underway for a new international partnership program - Education for Employment to support educational reform of technical education in Egypt and South Africa.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Employment and Training, Immigration
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Discussions underway with Immigration and Refugees Citizenship Canada for real time data on international students.
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Policies or Program
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Housing, Taxation and Finance
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Encourage development of necessary housing with removal of the GST from new student housing projects for colleges and institutes.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Employment and Training
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Enhanced opportunities for Aboriginal learners, immigrants and disadvantaged groups to access postsecondary education and training and labour market opportunities.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Housing, Infrastructure
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Ensure post-secondary institutions eligible to access the Apartment Construction Loan Program.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
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Employment and Training
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Ensure students access on the job training through funding to the Student Work Placement Program (SWPP) and the Innovative Work-Integrated Learning (I-WIL) program.
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Policies or Program, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Education, Immigration
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Ensure sustainable levels of foreign students that respond to federal and provincial goals, while providing high quality education for students, through the International Student Program.
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Policies or Program
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Employment and Training
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Ensure that the Canada Social Transfer provides sufficient support to the post-secondary education system.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Employment and Training
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Expand federal student debt forgiveness to additional professions in the care economy.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Research and Development
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Expansion of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council College and Community Innovation Program.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Employment and Training
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Facilitation of employer access to apprentices through Apprenticeship Service and additional federal funding for the national promotion of the trades.
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Policies or Program
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Employment and Training
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Federal Investment for a national college and institute mobility program for faculty and student exchanges between Francophone Institutions and Anglophone Institutions.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Immigration
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Harmonization and simplification of immigration policies with respect to facilitating study and work permit processes while ensuring integrity measures in place.
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Policies or Program
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Research and Development
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Increased federal investments college and institute applied research through increased eligibility to Tri Council programs and support for indirect costs.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Employment and Training, Immigration
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Increase domestic and international student mobility to enhance international cooperation and domestic acquisition of global skills.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Taxation and Finance
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Protect college eligibility under the Excise Tax Act.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Research and Development
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Research integrity related issues with respect to the federal granting agencies' policy engagement on research security.
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Policies or Program
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Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is the national and international voice of Canada's post-secondary colleges, institutes of technology, university-colleges, cégeps and polytechnics. A membership-based organization, CICan acts as a forum and advocate for 141 institutions, representing their interests to government and industry.
Pari Johnston, President and Chief Executive Officer
End date of the last completed financial year: 2024-03-31
| Government Institution | Funding Received in Last Financial Year | Funding Expected in Current Financial Year |
|---|---|---|
| Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) | $33,807,247.00 | Yes |
| Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) | $4,124,152.00 | Yes |
| Global Affairs Canada (GAC) | $15,316,344.00 | Yes |
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) | $3,750,661.00 | Yes |
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) | $5,424,940.00 | Yes |
| Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) | $1,274,859.00 | Yes |
| Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) | $50,812.00 | Yes |
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