Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

University of Lethbridge / Digvir Jayas, President and Vice-Chancellor

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: University of Lethbridge
Responsible Officer Name: Digvir Jayas, President and Vice-Chancellor 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2005-08-25
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 947892-5301

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 122

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 10

Version 3 of 57 (2006-04-07 to 2006-12-22)

Version 3 of 57 (2006-04-07 to 2006-12-22) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

A. Organization Information

Organization: University of Lethbridge
4401 University Drive
Lethbridge, AB  T1K 3M4
Canada
Telephone number: 403-382-7133
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: Bill Cade, President  
 
Description of the organization's activities: The University of Lethbridge is a school of approxmately 8000 students. We offer courses in Arts and Science, Management, Education, Fine Arts, Health Sciences and Graduate Studies.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: A Board of Directors oversees the activities of the University of Lethbridge. The Board consists of people from all across the Lethbridge Community.
 
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last calendar year? Yes
Last calendar year ended (organization does not have a financial year): 2006
 
List of Government Funding
Government Institution Funding Received in Last Calendar Year
Canadian Stroke Network $318,500.00
BIOCAP Canada Foundation $13,000.00
Health Canada $12,000.00
Western Economic Diversification $7,792.00
Canadian Space Agency $457,145.00
Canadian Institute of Health Research $556,468.00
Natural Resources Canada $25,454.00
Industry Canada $14,700.00
Canadian Network of Toxicology Centres $67,000.00
Canadian Water Network $12,000.00
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council $2,703,938.00
Canadian Foundation for Innovation $924,330.00
Social Sciencs and Humanities Research Council $769,413.00
Canadian Research Chairs $775,000.00
Human Resources Development Canada $14,403.00
Canadian Foundation for Climate and Atmospheric Services $147,610.00
Canadian Heritage $13,500.00
Environment Canada $2,000.00

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: Bill Cade
Position title: President and Vice-Chancellor
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Dennis Fitzpatrick
Position title: Vice-President (Research)
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Chris Horbachewski
Position title: Vice-President (University Advancement)
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Jim Horsman
Position title: Government Relation Officer
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Chris Hosgood
Position title: Dean of Health Sciences
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Chris Nicol
Position title: Dean of Arts and Science
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Seamus O'Shea
Position title: Vice-President (Academic)
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Robert Turner
Position title: Chair, Board of Governors
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Nancy Walker
Position title: Vice-President (Finance & Administration)
Public offices held: No
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Affaires autochtones et Développement du Nord Canada, Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada (AAC), Agence spatiale canadienne (ASC), Environnement Canada, Finances Canada (FIN), Pêches et Océans Canada (MPO), Affaires étrangères et Commerce international Canada (MAECIC), Santé Canada (SC), Développement des ressources humaines Canada (DRHC), Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié du Canada (CISR), Industrie Canada, Ressources naturelles Canada (RNCan), Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie (CRSNG), Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines (CRSH), Diversification de l'économie de l'Ouest Canada (DEO)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Réunions, Appels téléphoniques, Communications écrites, en format papier ou électronique
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Éducation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: Over the past year the University has received grants for Research Capital, Research Operating, and Capital Grants
Subject Matter: Prospective: Annually the University seeks Research Capital Grants, Research Operating Grants, and Capital Grants.
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Subvention, Contribution ou autre avantage financier Indirect Cost of Research Grant, Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI), Western Economic Diversification, Social Sciences & Humanities Research Coundil and Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council




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