Lobbying registration dated 2026-04-02
Registrant: Jordan Owens
Client: University of Victoria
Targeted institutions:
Transport Canada (TC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
National Defence (DND)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Canada Foundation for Innovation
Senate of Canada
Government funding received:
Institution: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
Amount: 26435000.00
Institution: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Amount: 11150000.00
Institution: Health Canada (HC)
Amount: 904000.00
Institution: Canada Foundation for Innovation
Amount: 19233000.00
Institution: Canada Research Chairs
Amount: 11433000.00
Institution: Other provinces
Amount: 7141000.00
Institution: Other Federal
Amount: 53587000.00
Institution: Municipal
Amount: 82000.00
Institution: Foreign
Amount: 5517000.00
Institution: Government of British Columbia
Amount: 393013000.00
Institution: Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Amount: 10388000.00
Lobbying activity details:
Providing strategic advice to the University to promote its priorities with decision makers and how they can support government priorities related to housing, economic and regional development, the preservation of Indigenous languages and legal orders, and the role of post-secondary sector in the commercialization of research.
Engaging government decision-makers regarding the post-secondary sector's role in developing and supporting energy solutions for Canadian communities.
Arranging meetings with government officials to discuss how the University of Victoria's research and innovation capacity can support the Government of Canada’s defence priorities, including Arctic and maritime surveillance and security.