Registry of Lobbyists
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Agriculture, Climate, Education, Environment, Immigration, Natural Resources, Regional Development, Science and Technology
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The University is interested in working with the federal government to create synergies between federal research initiatives and our own. The U of L will meet with various government officials (elected and non-elected) to obtain a better understanding of Federal research priorities in the areas of agriculture, environment, health and immigration.
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Policies or Program
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Education, Employment and Training, Housing, Immigration, Regional Development
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The University is interested in working with the Government of Canada to ensure policies and programs enable high-quality international students are able to study at the University of Lethbridge.
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Policies or Program, Regulation
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Education, Housing
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The University is interested in working with the Government of Canada to help build housing capacity at and near its campuses.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
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Economic Development, Education, Regional Development, Research and Development, Science and Technology
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The University of Lethbridge will advocate for program development throughout the Federal government that is inclusive of medium-sized, comprehensive universities in Canada.
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Policies or Program
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Education, Infrastructure, Regional Development, Research and Development, Science and Technology
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The University of Lethbridge will lobby the Federal government to ensure a focus on research and learning is reflected in the budgeting process with respect to increased funding for student scholarships, increased funding (direct and indirect) for research at universities, and increased funding for deferred maintenance for university buildings.
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Policies or Program
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Economic Development, Industry, Infrastructure, Regional Development, Research and Development, Science and Technology
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The University of Lethbridge will seek support for campus infrastructure to support research, innovation and teaching.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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The University of Lethbridge is a comprehensive University that currently serves 8,500 graduate and undergraduate students. Faculties and Schools at the U of L include Arts and Science, Education, Fine Arts, Health Sciences, Graduate Studies, Liberal Education and the Dhillon School of Business. The U of L is also a comprehensive research institution. In addition to its Lethbridge campus, the U of L has a campus in Calgary.
Digvir Jayas, President and Vice-Chancellor
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 |
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| Canada Foundation for Innovation | $434,000.00 | Yes |
| Canada Research Chairs | $1,650,000.00 | Yes |
| Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) | $1,277,000.00 | Yes |
| Foreign | $69,000.00 | Yes |
| Municipal | $278,000.00 | Yes |
| Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) | $3,618,000.00 | Yes |
| Other Federal | $5,138,000.00 | Yes |
| Other Provincial | $25,000.00 | Yes |
| Provincial | $105,886,000.00 | Yes |
| Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) | $1,032,000.00 | Yes |
Address:
4401 University Drive
Lethbridge, AB T1K 3M4
Canada
Telephone number:
604-222-7490