Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Budget
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Energy
- Environment
- Fisheries
- Health
- Immigration
- Infrastructure
- International Development
- International Relations
- Labour
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
- Taxation and Finance
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Funding support for Canadian Institute on Climate Solution issues.
- University of Victoria (UVic) Lenonet Project increasing aboriginal access and success to post-secondary education.
Policies or Program
- Development of Clean Energy initiatives internationally
- Development of a national network for CanAssist to increase opportunities to develop assistive technology equipment for people with disabilities Canada-wide.
- Development of proposal for Arctic Research
- Ocean Networks Canada developing an Arctic Strategy to expand the role of Neptune Canada and VENUS into the North.
- Role of Canadian University Research Parks in Commercialization of Research and Technology.
- Support for education and importance of knowledge based economy.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Canada Foundation for Innovation
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Canada School of Public Service (CSPS)
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Canadian Coast Guard (CCG)
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
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Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
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Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Justice Canada (JC)
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National Defence (DND)
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National Energy Board (NEB)
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National Research Council (NRC)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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Office of the Auditor General of Canada (OAG)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Public Safety Canada (PS)
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Senate of Canada
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Service Canada (ServCan)
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Shared Services Canada (SSC)
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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Transport Canada (TC)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
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Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The University of Victoria is one of Canada's leading universities. Our vision is to be a university of choice for outstanding students, faculty and staff from British Columbia, Canada and the world. We provide students and faculty with a unique learning environment, recognized for its commitment to research, scholarship and experiential learning, and for its outstanding social, cultural, artistic, environmental and athletic opportunities.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Jamie Cassels,
President and Vice-Chancellor
Organization's membership or classes of membership
The University of Victoria is a not-for-profit organization with a Board of Governors representing segments of the university community and the community at large. The University of Victoria is also a member of other organizations, notably Universities Canada which is active in advocating for post-secondary interests at the provincial and federal levels.
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2015-03-31
List of Government Funding
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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Canada Foundation for Innovation
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$13,875,000.00
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Yes
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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$5,181,000.00
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Yes
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Candada Research Chairs
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$3,992,000.00
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Yes
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Foreign
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$4,674,000.00
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Yes
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Municipal
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$50,000.00
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Yes
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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$18,071,000.00
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Yes
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Other Federal
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$24,197,000.00
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Yes
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Other Provinces
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$2,503,000.00
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Yes
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Provincial
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$197,380,000.00
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Yes
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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$6,621,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
Administrative Services Building
PO Box 1700 STN CSC
Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2
Canada
Telephone number:
250-472-5045
Fax number:
250-721-8654
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Sara Bergen,
Associate Director, Community and Government Relations |
No public offices held
- Jamie Cassels,
President and Vice-Chancellor |
No public offices held
- David Gordon Arthur Castle,
VP, Research |
No public offices held
- Nikki Macdonald,
Executive Director, Strategic Research Initiatives |
Public offices held
- Kate Moran,
President and CEO, Ocean Networks Canada |
No public offices held
- Jennifer Vornbrock,
Executive Director, Community and Government Relations |
No public offices held