Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Arts and Culture
- Climate
- Economic Development
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Energy
- Environment
- Fisheries
- Forestry
- Government Procurement
- Health
- Immigration
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- International Development
- Mining
- Regional Development
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
- Taxation and Finance
- Tourism
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Funding for proposed Health and Science Centre, Trades Complex, and Geo-Exchange District Energy Service through a variety of sources including infrastructure and green technology funds
- Funding in support of Deep Bay Marine Research Centre, the Applied Environmental Research Laboratory, the proposed FOREST Centre through the Western Diversification Program
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 Heritage (PCH)
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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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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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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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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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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
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Senate of Canada
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Service Canada (ServCan)
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
Vancouver Island University (VIU) is a leading regional university located on Canada's west coast. Known as a centre of excellence for teaching, learning and applied research, VIU offers a diverse range of certificate, diploma and undergraduate and master degree programs to more than 18,000 students on campuses in Nanaimo, Powell River and Cowichan, and at the Parksville-Qualicum Centre.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Deborah Saucier,
President and Vice-Chancellor
Organization's membership or classes of membership
Vancouver Island University (VIU) is a not-for-profit organization with a Board of Governors representing segments of the university community and the community at large. VIU is also a member of other organizations, notably Universities Canada and Colleges and Institutes Canada (CIC) which are both active in advocating for post-secondary interests at the provincial and federal levels.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2019-03-31
List of Government Funding
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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 Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
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$564,307.50
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No
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Canada Research Chairs
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$120,000.00
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Yes
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Environment Canada
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$75,970.81
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Yes
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Municipal
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$112,463.47
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Yes
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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$418,602.00
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Yes
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Other Federal
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$344,009.28
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Yes
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Provincial
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$80,449,970.16
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Yes
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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$128,269.30
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
900 Fifth Street
Nanaimo, BC V9R 5S5
Canada
Telephone number:
250-740-6102
Fax number:
250-740-6555
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Ralph Nilson,
President Emeritus |
No public offices held
- Deborah Saucier,
President and Vice-Chancellor |
No public offices held
