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: 118

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 6

Version 1 of 56 (2005-08-25 to 2006-02-13)

Version 1 of 56 (2005-08-25 to 2006-02-13) 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): 2004
 
List of Government Funding
Government Institution Funding Received in Last Calendar Year
Canada Research Chairs $300,000.00
Provincial $56,645.00
Federal $21,200.00
Natinal Sciences and Engineering Research Council $265,700.00
Canadian Institute of Health Research $380,000.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council $485,000.00
Health Canada (HC) $28,000.00
Canada Foundation for Innovation $318,000.00

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: Jim Horsman
Position title: Government Relation Officer
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Seamus O'Shea
Position title: Vice-President (Academic)
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Gord Rosko
Position title: Government Relation Officer
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Terry Royer
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: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Meetings, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Education
 
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
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit 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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