Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Arts and Culture
- Defence
- Economic Development
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Energy
- Environment
- Health
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Regional Development
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
- Taxation and Finance
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Funding to support for the Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) program at the University.
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
- Funding for infrastructure projects associated with universities through the New Building Canada Fund, FedDev programs and the Strategic Innovation Fund.
- Funding growth to Federal granting councils and allocation of funds for indirect costs of research.
- Funding programs for aboriginal students
- Funding university science and technology research
- Increased support for commercialization of university research
- Student assistance and financial support for higher education
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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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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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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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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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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Transport Canada (TC)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) was established by the UOIT Act in 2002. It is the special mission of the university to provide career-oriented university programs that would create opportunities for college graduates to complete a university degree. UOIT provides a leading-edge learning environment that uniquely combines academic knowledge, research opportunities, hands-on skills and a vibrant student life. UOIT is committed to conducting interdisciplinary research that will benefit society by addressing significant social, environmental, health and economic challenges.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Steven Murphy,
President and Vice-Chancellor
Organization's membership or classes of membership
UOIT’s Board of Governors has overall responsibility for governing and managing the affairs of the university. The university’s Academic Council oversees its academic affairs. The university has over 9800 undergraduate and graduate students in 70+ programs in the fields of business and information technology; education; engineering and applied science; energy systems and nuclear science; health sciences; science; and social sciences. UOIT’s commitment to research excellence has resulted in extraordinary growth in grants and awards including a number Canada Research Chairs.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2018-03-31
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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$456,000.00
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Yes
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Canada Research Chairs/Canada Excellence Research Chairs
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$784,000.00
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Yes
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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$247,000.00
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Yes
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Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
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$448,000.00
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Yes
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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$4,852,000.00
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Yes
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National Research Council (NRC)
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$259,000.00
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Yes
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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$3,595,000.00
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Yes
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Networks of Centres of Excellence
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$88,000.00
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Yes
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Province of Ontario
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$76,426,000.00
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Yes
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Research Support Fund
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$1,534,000.00
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Yes
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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$520,000.00
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Yes
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Transport Canada (TC)
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$50,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
2000 Simcoe St. North
Oshawa, ON L1H 7K4
Canada
Telephone number:
905-721-8668
Ext.
3212
Fax number:
905-721-3076
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Lindsay Coolidge,
Manager, Government & Community Relations |
No public offices held
- Douglas Holdway,
Interim Vice-President, Research, Innovation and International |
No public offices held
- Lori Livingston,
Provost and Vice-President, Academic |
No public offices held
- Matthew Mackenzie,
Government Relations Officer |
No public offices held
- Susan McGovern,
Vice President, External Relations & Advancement |
Public offices held
- Steven Murphy,
President and Vice-Chancellor |
No public offices held