Review Registration - Organization

This version of the registration was submitted prior to the Lobbying Transparency Act coming into force on May 4, 2020. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

Registration ID: 1053378
Submitted by lobbyist on: December 16, 2019 08:05:21 AM
Accepted by Registrar on: December 17, 2019 12:28:30 PM

Designated Filer Information

Bernstein, Alan  
661 University Avenue Suite 505  
Toronto, ON, M5G 1M1
416-971-4181
Canada  

Organization Information

Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR)  
CIFAR is a Canadian-based, global charitable organization that convenes extraordinary minds to address science and humanity's most important questions. By supporting long-term interdisciplinary collaboration, CIFAR provides researchers with an unparalleled environment of trust, transparency and knowledge sharing. Our time-tested model inspires new directions of inquiry, accelerates discovery and yields breakthroughs across borders and academic disciplines. Through knowledge mobilization, we are catalysts for change in industry, government and society. CIFAR's community of fellows includes 19 Nobel laureates and more than 400 researchers from 22 countries.
661 University Avenue Suite 505  
Toronto, ON, M5G 1M1
416-971-4181
Canada  

Relevant Affiliates

The client has no relevant affiliates.

Government or Government Agency Funding


Name of Funding provider Amount in CAD$
Gouvernement du Québec $750,000.00
Government of Alberta $600,000.00
Government of BC $1,694,000.00
Government of Canada $28,000,000.00

Other Controlling or Directing Interests

The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.

Active Registration Period

December 16, 2019  
June 16, 2020  

Organization's In-House Lobbyists

 



Name: Bernstein, Alan
 
December 16, 2019  

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

CIFAR conducts research in the health sector to improve health, healthcare delivery through innovations and cost efficiencies. CIFAR also applies AI research to health and healthcare. CIFAR is looking for funding from the ministry of Health to advance these objectives in the province of BC.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Dix, Adrian Minister of Health December 16, 2019
Staff of Minister Van Baarsen, Amanda Minister of Health December 16, 2019
Public Agency Health December 16, 2019
Public Agency Jobs, Trade and Technology December 16, 2019

Name: Boskovic, Gaga
 
December 16, 2019  

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

CIFAR conducts research in health and healthcare improvements through innovation in health and increased efficiency in health care provision and cost cutting. CIFAR is seeking funding to advance its research towards these objectives for the province of BC.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Dix, Adrian Minister of Health December 16, 2019
Staff of Minister Van Baarsen, Amanda Minister of Health December 16, 2019
Public Agency Health December 16, 2019
Public Agency Jobs, Trade and Technology December 16, 2019

Name: Finlay, Rebecca
 
December 16, 2019  

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

CIFAR conducts research in health and healthcare improvements through innovation in health and increased efficiency in health care provision and cost cutting. CIFAR is seeking funding to advance its research towards these objectives for the province of BC.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Dix, Adrian Minister of Health December 16, 2019
Staff of Minister Van Baarsen, Amanda Minister of Health December 16, 2019
Public Agency Health December 16, 2019
Public Agency Jobs, Trade and Technology December 16, 2019

Name: Lamani, Maria
 
December 16, 2019  

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

CIFAR conducts research in health and healthcare improvements through innovation in health and increased efficiency in health care provision and cost cutting. CIFAR is seeking funding to advance its research towards these objectives for the province of BC.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Dix, Adrian Minister of Health December 16, 2019
Staff of Minister Van Baarsen, Amanda Minister of Health December 16, 2019
Public Agency Health December 16, 2019
Public Agency Jobs, Trade and Technology December 16, 2019

Name: Strome, Elissa
 
December 16, 2019  

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

CIFAR conducts research in health and healthcare improvements through innovation in health and increased efficiency in health care provision and cost cutting. CIFAR is seeking funding to advance its research towards these objectives for the province of BC.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Minister Dix, Adrian Minister of Health December 16, 2019
Public Agency Health December 16, 2019