Registry of Lobbyists
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Budget
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Discussions concerning federal budget priorities including support for increasing capacity of Canada's Technology Access Centres, as proposed by Tech-Access Canada.
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Policies or Program
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Budget
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Discussions concerning federal budget priorities including the creation of the College Network for Industrial R&D and the extension of the Boomerang-o-vation innovation internship program, proposed by Tech-Access Canada.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
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Employment and Training
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Discussions on assisting older learners and growing Canada's talent pool by raising the upper age limit for eligibility in federal internship programs from 30 to 45.
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Policies or Program
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Aboriginal Affairs, Housing
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Discussions related to designing and building respectful, accessible, sustainable, and functional residential housing in five First Nations communities, as proposed by Tech-Access Canada.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
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Budget, Research and Development, Small Business
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Discussions related to maintaining current funding levels for the College and Community Innovation Program administered by NSERC.
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Policies or Program
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Employment and Training
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Discussions related to the Competency Assessment for Newcomers Pilot Program
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Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Budget, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Small Business
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Discussions related to the Interactive Visits program administered by Tech-Access Canada.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
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Regional Development, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Small Business
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Requesting meetings with officials to provide an overview on the nature and contribution of Technology Access Centres to Canada's regional economic development and business innovation outcomes.
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Policies or Program
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Research and Development, Science and Technology
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Seeking the participation of content matter experts from the Technology Access Centres in all relevant federal policy discussions concerning applied research and development, and business innovation.
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Policies or Program
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Tech-Access Canada is the formal, national network of Canada’s 64 Technology Access Centres (TACs). Canada’s TACs are specialized applied research & development centres affiliated with publicly-funded colleges and cégeps. TACs have dedicated research staff, faculty, and students engaged in applied research, specialized training, outreach, and other innovation support services of benefit to the Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) within priority economic sectors. Based in Ottawa since 2015, Tech-Access Canada, a federally-incorporated not-for-profit organization, facilitates the sharing of best practices between member TACs; works to harmonize service models across regions; promotes applied research to external audiences; and administers the Interactive Visits program and Jumpball Initiative.
Ken Doyle, Executive Director
End date of the last completed financial year: 2024-03-31
| Government Institution | Funding Received in Last Financial Year | Funding Expected in Current Financial Year |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) | $27,134.28 | Yes |
| National Research Council (NRC) | $1,000,000.00 | Yes |
Address:
350 Sparks St Suite 909
Ottawa, ON K1R 7S8
Canada
Telephone number:
613-703-2335