Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Budget
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Housing
- Immigration
- Industry
- International Relations
- National Security/Security
- Regional Development
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Discussions with Employment and Social Development Canada concerning international student mobility and internship programs
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Discussions concerning federal budget priorities, particularly the Global Skills Opportunity Program
- Discussions concerning international students, immigration, visa processing times and a recognized institutions policy
Policies or Program
- Discussions concerning international students, immigration, visa processing times and a recognized institutions policy
- Engage with Global Affairs Canada, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada and ESDC on the implementation of the government's International Education Strategy - including the targeting and recruitment of international students and the design of the outbound student mobility program for Canadian students to study abroad
Regulation
- Working with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada to improve visa processing times, the Study Direct Stream program, and lower refusal rates for international students accepted to Canadian universities
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.
Government Institutions
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Client Details
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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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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$23,511.00
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Yes
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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$25,000.00
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Yes
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National Research Council (NRC)
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$1,000.00
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Yes
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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$25,000.00
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Yes
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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$25,000.00
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Yes
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Client Contact Information
Address:
350 Albert Street
Suite 1710
Ottawa, ON K1R 1B1
Canada
Telephone number:
613-563-1236
Web address:
univcan.ca
Client representative
Philip Landon, Interim President
Parent Company Information
Universities Canada / Universités Canada is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition Members Information
Universities Canada / Universités Canada is not a coalition.
Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information
The activities of Universities Canada / Universités Canada are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
Universities Canada / Universités Canada does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyist Details
Beth Palmer
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Public offices held
Business address:
46 Elgin St.
#400
Ottawa, ON K2P 5K6
Canada
Telephone number:
613-563-4455
Consultant Firm and Address
Firm:
Earnscliffe Strategies
Address:
46 Elgin St.
#400
Ottawa, ON K2P 5K6
Canada
Telephone number:
613-563-4455
