Registry of Lobbyists
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Employment and Training
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CAF's trades training needs - specifically in marine and aerospace trades.
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Policies or Program
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Employment and Training
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Construction training needs for pre-fabrication and zero emission building standards with an emphasis on the need for additional support for apprentices and skilled trades training.
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Policies or Program
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Education
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Defence funding through ITB policy and its support of post-secondary education and research
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Policies or Program
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Transportation
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Delays with Transport Canada's marine program accreditations.
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Policies or Program
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Research and Development
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Discussions to continue and enhance funding of Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), and Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to support industry relevant research by post-secondary institutions.
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Policies or Program
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Defence
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Education and training tied to Canada's strategic priorities related to the Defence sector
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Policies or Program
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Education, Employment and Training, Regional Development, Transportation
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Ensuring we are meeting Canada's labour needs for a skilled workforce. This might involve increased funding for skilled trades training, targeted training for in-demand national sectors (e.g., marine, aerospace, etc.), or general investments in training, reskilling, and upskilling.
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Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
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Research and Development
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Funding applications to Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan) funding mechanisms to support applied research and development and technology commercialization initiatives at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Research and Development
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Funding opportunities to support existing and new applied research initiatives.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Science and Technology
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Government of Canada Science and Technology Strategy - Encourage the Science and Technology Strategy to increase support for applied research activities.
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Policies or Program
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Defence
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Improvements to post-service Veterans training including increased access at public PSIs like BCIT
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Policies or Program
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Education
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Increased access and funding to support international students wishing to study in Canada and Canadian students wishing to study abroad.
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Policies or Program
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Education
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Industry development in marine sector as it relates to education and skills training.
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Policies or Program
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Immigration
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Need to stabilize the international student program and retain PGWP-eligibility for Aircraft Maintenance Engineers.
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Policies or Program
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Education, Employment and Training, Infrastructure, Regional Development
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Providing information and background regarding campus infrastructure development. The needs for modernized and improved campus teaching and learning spaces as well as infrastructure for student services and housing. This includes new builds as well as renovations and ongoing investments.
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Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Regulation
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Employment and Training
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Setting regional priorities for Canada Summer Jobs
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Policies or Program
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Employment and Training
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Supports for apprentices to meet Canada's major projects development.
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Policies or Program
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Employment and Training
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Talent and skill development under Canada's AI & Quantum strategy, specifically the importance of supporting industry to invest in upskilling and reskilling their employees through programs at public post-secondary institutions.
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Policies or Program
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Education
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Timely, relevant collection of post-secondary education and research data with respect to analysis and current and possible future initiatives in the college/polytechnic sector.
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Policies or Program
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Employment and Training
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Training and education related to Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation
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Policies or Program
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Employment and Training
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Ways to provide additional funding to veterans for training post-service, specifically at Canadian post-secondary institutions.
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Policies or Program
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| Subject matters | Details | Categories | Added date |
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Education
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BCIT's role in training and educating students in clean energy construction and power engineering
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Policies or Program
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2026-01-13
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The British Columbia Institute of Technology builds pathways for career success in the global marketplace. With campuses in Burnaby, North Vancouver, Richmond and Vancouver, BCIT delivers full-time and part-time courses of study leading to certificates, diplomas and degrees in technologies, trades, business and health sciences. BCIT also conducts applied research, technology transfer activities, and corporate and industry training and upgrading.
Jeff Zabudsky, President
End date of the last completed financial year: 2025-03-31
| Government Institution | Funding Received in Last Financial Year | Funding Expected in Current Financial Year |
|---|---|---|
| Canada Foundation for Innovation | $165,389.00 | Yes |
| Canada Research Chairs | $3,454.00 | Yes |
| Canadian Heritage (PCH) | $1,403.00 | Yes |
| Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) | $382,277.00 | Yes |
| Government of British Columbia | $91,755,306.00 | Yes |
| Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) | $388,132.00 | Yes |
| Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) | $266,681.00 | Yes |
| Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan) | $1,896,984.00 | Yes |
| Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada | $14,985.00 | No |
| Service Canada (ServCan) | $11,541.00 | Yes |
| Transport Canada (TC) | $2,473,441.00 | Yes |
Address:
3700 Willingdon Avenue
Burnaby, BC V5G 3H2
Canada
Telephone number:
604-432-8200
Fax number:
604-432-7848