Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Budget
- Health
- Science and Technology
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Seeking funding from ISED to renew CIFAR's Transfer Payment Agreement in 2020, to maintain CIFAR's core mandate in fundamental research.
- Seeking funding from ISED to renew CIFAR's Transfer Payment Agreement in 2020, to maintain CIFAR's role and responsibilities in leading the Pan-Canadian AI strategy.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
Government Institutions
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Canada School of Public Service (CSPS)
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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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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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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National Research Council (NRC)
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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)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
CIFAR brings together visionary scientists and scholars from Canada and around the globe to collaborate on some of the most challenging questions facing humanity.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Alan Bernstein,
President and CEO
Organization's membership or classes of membership
CIFAR is a non-profit institute of advanced study.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2021-03-31
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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Government of British Columbia
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$500,000.00
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No
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Government of Ontario
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$206,000.00
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No
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Government of Quebec
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$1,275,000.00
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Yes
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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$36,460,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
MaRS Centre, West Tower 661 University Ave
Suite 505
Toronto, ON M5G 1M1
Canada
Telephone number:
416-971-4181
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Brent Barron,
Director, Strategic Projects |
No public offices held
- Alan Bernstein,
President and CEO |
Public offices held
- Gaga Boskovic,
Advisor |
No public offices held
- Mark Daley,
Vice-President, Research |
No public offices held
- Véronique Dault,
Director, Government & Public Policy |
No public offices held
- Rebecca Finlay,
Vice-President, Engagement & Public Policy |
No public offices held
- Elissa Strome,
AVP Research and Executive Director, Pan-Canadian AI Strategy |
No public offices held
