Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Agriculture
- Budget
- Climate
- Economic Development
- Employment and Training
- Energy
- Health
- Industry
- International Relations
- Natural Resources
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Funding to maintain CIFAR's role and responsibilities in leading the Pan-Canadian AI strategy.
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
- Funding to support networks of high-calibre researchers and scholars in Canada and around the world to address the profound questions and global challenges facing science and humanity which will accelerate impact in three areas:
- Advancing scientific knowledge in high risk, complex areas of enquiry;
- Supporting development of the world’s future research leaders, and;
- Driving societal impact through knowledge mobilization.
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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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Canada School of Public Service (CSPS)
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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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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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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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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Statistics Canada (StatCan)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
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Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
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
Stephen Toope,
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:
2023-03-31
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 Quebec
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$600,000.00
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Yes
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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$30,569,171.00
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Yes
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International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
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$227,228.00
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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:
416-971-4251
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Gaga Boskovic,
Advisor |
No public offices held
- Véronique Dault,
Director, Government Relations |
No public offices held
- Elissa Strome,
Executive Director, Pan-Canadian AI Strategy |
No public offices held
- Stephen Toope,
President and CEO |
No public offices held
