Registration - In-house Organization
Wilfrid Laurier University / Deborah MacLatchy, President and Vice-Chancellor
Registration Information
Version 15 of 19 (2019-03-21 to 2019-04-10)
Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Budget
- Education
- Immigration
- Infrastructure
- Regional Development
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Funding for programs for Aborigional Students
- Infrastructure funding to support university recreation infrastructure for Brantford Campus, also linked to regional economic development
- Maintenence of or increase in funding for Federal Granting Councils for sciantific and humanities graduate research
Policies or Program
- Canadian Immigration policy with respect to foreign students issues
- Canadian Immigration policy with respect to temporary foreign workers program
Communication Techniques
- Written communication
- Oral communication
- Grass-roots communication
Government Institutions
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
- Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
- Finance Canada (FIN)
- Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
- Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Health Canada (HC)
- House of Commons
- Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
- Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
- Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
- National Defence (DND)
- National Research Council (NRC)
- Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
- Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
- Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
Founded in 1911, and one of the fastest growing universities in Ontario, Wilfrid Laurier University is a comprehensive university focusing on excellence in teaching and research, with approximately 15,000 full-time equivalent undergraduate and graduate students on campuses in Waterloo, Brantford, Kitchener and Toronto. Laurier’s Faculties of Arts, Science, Music, Education, Social Work, School of Business & Economics, and Brantford Campus offer an unparalleled academic experience.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Deborah MacLatchy, President and Vice-Chancellor
Organization's membership or classes of membership
The University is governed by a bicameral structure established by the Wilfrid Laurier University Act, 1973 and the Wilfrid Laurier University Amendment Act, 2001. The Act assigns direction for all operational aspects of the university to a 34 member Board of Governors. The Senate is responsible for academic programming. The Senate and Board of Governors have a broad membership including students, faculty, staff members, alumni business and community leaders.Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year: 2017-04-30
| Government Institution | Funding Received in Last Financial Year | Funding Expected in Current Financial Year |
|---|---|---|
| Canada Foundation for Innovation | $2,143,000.00 | Yes |
| Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) | $34,000.00 | Yes |
| Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) | $2,232,000.00 | Yes |
| Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) | $5,554,000.00 | Yes |
In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
75 University Avenue West
Waterloo, ON N2l 3C5
Canada
Telephone number:
519-884-0710
Ext.
2443
Lobbyists Details
Lobbyists employed by the organization
- Carleen Carroll, Assistant Vice-President, External Relations, Communications and Marketing | No public offices held
- Deborah Dubenofsky, Vice-President, Finance and Operations | No public offices held
- Robert Gordon, Vice-President Academic and Provost | No public offices held
- Martha Hook McGregor, Director, Institutional Strategy & Analysis | No public offices held
- Michael Kelly, Dean, School of Business and Economics | No public offices held
- Deborah MacLatchy, President and Vice-Chancellor | No public offices held
- David McMurray, Vice-President, Student Affairs | No public offices held
- Sandra Palmaro, Interim Vice-President, Development and Alumni Relations | No public offices held
- Maria Papadopoulos, Director, Government Relations | No public offices held
- Sheldon Pereira, Director, Office of the President and Vice-Chancellor | No public offices held
