Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Agriculture
- Budget
- Environment
- Health
- Industry
- Mining
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
- Seek support for Capital funding for Canadian Light Source equipment and infrastructure expansion.
- Seek support for an appropriate mechanism for funding operations of national research facilities
- Seek support for continued growth in funding to the research granting councils
- Seek support for funding operations of Canadian Light Source
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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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
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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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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
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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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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Public Safety Canada (PS)
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Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
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Senate of Canada
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Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The Canadian Light Source is a national research facility, one of the largest science projects in our country’s history, and the brightest light in Canada—millions of times brighter than even the sun—used by scientists from around the world in ground-breaking health, environmental, materials, and agricultural research.
It has hosted over 3,000 researchers from academic institutions, government, and industry from 28 countries, all Canadian provinces and 2 territories; delivered over 47,000 experimental shifts; received almost 12,000 user visits; and provided a service critical in 3,000 scientific publications/patents.
The CLS has over 200 full-time employees.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Robert Lamb,
Chief Executive Director
Organization's membership or classes of membership
One member (owner)-- the University of Saskatchewan.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2019-03-31
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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Canada Foundation for Innovation
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$21,178,387.00
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Yes
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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$2,000,000.00
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Yes
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National Research Council (NRC)
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$900,000.00
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Yes
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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$5,600,000.00
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Yes
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Province of Saskatchewan
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$4,100,000.00
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Yes
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Research Support Fund
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$1,640,524.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
44 Innovation Boulevard
Saskatoon, SK S7N 2V3
Canada
Telephone number:
306-657-3600
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Mark Boland,
Machine Director |
No public offices held
- Gianluigi Botton,
Science Director |
No public offices held
- Robert Lamb,
Chief Executive Director |
No public offices held
- Bill Matiko,
Chief Financial Officer |
No public offices held
- William P.R (Rob) Norris,
Senior Government Relations Officer |
No public offices held