Registry of Lobbyists
Version 4 of 36 (2007-12-18 to 2008-08-01) 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.
| Organization: |
University of Guelph
403 University Centre Guelph, ON N1G 2W1 Canada |
||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Telephone number: | 519-824-4120 Ext.: 5676 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fax number: | 519-767-1350 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | Alastair Summerlee, President | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description of the organization's activities: | The University of Guelph was established by the University of Guelph Act 1964. It is a research-intensive, learner-centred university which provides post secondary education, research and community service. It has attracted national and international recognition through its two founding Colleges; the Ontario Agricultural College and the Ontario Veterinary College. The University of Guelph's undergraduate and graduate enrollment totals approximately 18,000. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | The University of Guelph Act established a bi-cameral governance system for the University. The Act assigned the overall administrative responsibility to the Board of Governors and responsibility in academic matters to the Senate. Both the Senate and Board of Governors have a broad representation from student, staff, and faculty members as well as representation from external members of the community. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| End date of the organization's last completed financial year: | 2006-04-30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name: | Mary Buhr |
| Position title: | Interim Dean, Ontario Agricultural College |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Vicki Hodgkinson |
| Position title: | University Secretary |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Steven Liss |
| Position title: | AVP Research |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Maureen Mancuso |
| Position title: | VP Academic & Provost |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Rich Moccia |
| Position title: | AVP Research (Agri-Food) |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Michael Ridley |
| Position title: | Chief Information Officer |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Joanne Shoveller |
| Position title: | VP Alumni Affairs & Development |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Elizabeth Stone |
| Position title: | Dean, Ontario Veterinary College |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Nancy Sullivan |
| Position title: | VP Finance & Administration |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Brenda Whiteside |
| Position title: | AVP Student Affairs |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Alan Wildeman |
| Position title: | VP Research |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB), Canada Foundation for Innovation, Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Infrastructure Canada (INFC), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
|
Meetings, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Consumer Issues, Education, Employment and Training, Environment, Food Science and Regulation, Health, Hotel & Tourism Management, Immigration, Industry, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Development, International Relations, International Trade, Research and Development, Science and Technology, Sports, Tourism, Veterinary Science | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | Canada Research Chairs Program, Canada Foundation for Innovation, Canadian Institute of Health Research, National Science & Engineering Research Council, Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada - The individuals registered have had general and specific discussions with public office holders regarding post-secondary education generally, legislation impacting post-secondary education and its funding, as well as research funding and support for equity initiatives (including aboriginal people). More particular subjects would include: student assistance and financial support, education research funding from Federal granting councils; federal transfer grants to provinces for postsecondary education, agricultural programs and policy issues and food safety policy, research and programs, international development and research, Canada Research Chairs, and copyright reform. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | Make representations, seek public policy or program changes and/or Federal support with respect to the activities undertaken by the University. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||
This is the responsible officer name as provided in the most recent registration for the corporation or organization.
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| University of Guelph | 2024-06-03 | current |
| University of Guelph | 2008-08-01 | 2024-06-03 |
| Responsible Officer Name | From (YYYY-MM-DD) | To (YYYY-MM-DD) |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Yates | 2020-08-02 | Current |
| Franco Vaccarino | 2015-01-20 | 2020-08-02 |
| Alastair Summerlee | 2006-02-03 | 2014-08-02 |
Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.
Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.
Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.
Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.
Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.
Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.