Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Arts and Culture
- Budget
- Economic Development
- Education
- Employment and Training
- Forestry
- Health
- Immigration
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- Internal Trade
- International Trade
- Mining
- Regional Development
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Seeking funding to create the Gichi Kendaasiwin Centre. The Gichi Kendaasiwin Centre is an infrastructure project. The Centre will ensure that Aboriginal students are encouraged at a young age to view university as part of their future. The project will allow Lakehead University to build on its success and improve the level of attainment of postsecondary education for first nations.
Source of funding to be determined
- Seeking funding to implement Teleprescence learning technology in several communities in Northwestern Ontario.
Source of funding to be determined
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Canada Foundation for Innovation
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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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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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
Lakehead University has about 9,500 full-time equivalent students and 2,000 faculty in ten faculties at two campuses in Orillia and Thunder Bay, Ontario. Lakehead is a fully comprehensive university: home to Ontario’s newest Law School — the Bora Laskin Faculty of Law, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, and faculties of Engineering, Business Administration, Health & Behavioural Sciences, Social Sciences & Humanities, Science & Environmental Studies, Natural Resources Management, Education, and Graduate Studies.
Maclean’s University Rankings places Lakehead University among Canada’s Top 10 undergraduate universities, and 1st among undergraduate universities for Total Research Dollars, Social Sciences & Humanities Grants, and Library Expenses.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Moira McPherson,
President and Vice Chancellor
Organization's membership or classes of membership
Lakehead University is a public post secondary institution. The University is governed and managed by a board of governors, a senate and an administration. Lakehead University has 9500 students and over 65,000 alumni
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2020-04-30
List of Government Funding
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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 Research Chairs
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$1,250,000.00
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Yes
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Canada Research Chairs
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$1,420,000.00
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Yes
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Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
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$22,000.00
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Yes
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Canadian Foundation of Innovation
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$333,000.00
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Yes
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Canadian Foundation of Innovation
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$134,000.00
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Yes
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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$476,269.00
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Yes
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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$70,000.00
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Yes
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Health Canada (HC)
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$175,120.00
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Yes
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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$324,417.00
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Yes
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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$58,000.00
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Yes
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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$2,736,286.00
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Yes
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Other Federal
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$723,000.00
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Yes
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Other Federal
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$229,763.00
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Yes
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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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$50,000.00
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Yes
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Research Support Fund
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$1,954,000.00
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Yes
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Research Support Fund
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$1,905,620.00
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Yes
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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$1,317,609.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
955 Oliver Road
Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5E1
Canada
Telephone number:
807-343-8200
Lobbyists Details
Lobbyists employed by the organization
- Dr. David Barnett,
Vice President Academic |
No public offices held
- Dr. Andrew Dean,
Vice President, Research and Innovation |
No public offices held
- Barb Eccles,
General Counsel & University Secretary |
No public offices held
- Dr. Dean JobinBevans,
Principal, Orillia Campus |
No public offices held
- Richard Longtin,
Director, Government Relations |
No public offices held
- Kathy Pozihun,
Vice President, Administration and Finance |
No public offices held
- Cynthia WesleyEsquimaux,
Chair, Truth and Reconciliation |
No public offices held
