Philip Gebert

Promote BorderPass services, data and perspective on process and policy development, including permit compliance tools, efficiency, accuracy and cost savings to Canadian industry and government operations. Advocate for policy and programs that support the advancement and implementation of Canadian AI tools and platforms by Canadian industry and government. Examples include programs within the MInistry of AI & Digital innovation, the Ministry of Economic Development, and the Ministry of Immigration

Bridging programs for Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs)

Discussions with Government of Canada officials regarding Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s regulations around proof of language proficiency for both immigration and citizenship purposes.

Secure Designation for Evaluating Language Proficiency recognition for the globally recognized OET (the Occupational English Test) for healthcare professionals.

The regulation of Energy Drinks under the Food and Drugs Act with respect to eligibility criteria. Arranging meetings for the client to promote and to facilitate awareness building of Red Bull sport and cultural events.

Engagement with government officials regarding environmental policy files including management of international waste. Engagement with government officials regarding tourism policy development.

Seek funding and support for the institution’s teaching, and research and development enterprise in life sciences, basic and applied sciences, social sciences, humanities and fine arts and mental health. Support for the implementation and operation of the Canada Water Agency Support for institutional compliance with federal research security requirements. Seek program development and support for Indigenous-led research Seeking program development for career opportunities for Indigenous post-secondary graduates Seeking greater efficiencies and continued funding of the Canada Student Loan Program Seek funding for international opportunities in student experience through academic exchanges, study abroad and international student visits to Canada Secure funding for Major Science Infrastructure Policy development and research funding for knowledge transfer and the commercialization of research Increase federal funding to the Canada Graduate Scholarship Program and other national initiatives in support of graduate students Funding for research and campus infrastructure Funding for internships, fellowships and student work-integrated learning Facilitation of improved policies that impact international students and other highly qualified personnel Discuss post-secondary institutions' role in securing Canada's water future through education and research. Discuss post-secondary institutions' role in securing Canada's energy future through research and teaching. Development of a national program for the provision of long-term operating funding for major science initiatives like the Canadian Light Source (CLS) and the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) Continue and increase funding to the Tri-Agency (CIHR, NSERC, SSHRC) in order to maintain an internationally competitive research and development infrastructure. Continue and increase funding to the Indirect Costs of Research Program in order to maintain an internationally competitive research and development infrastructure Continue and increase funding to the Canada Foundation for Innovation in order to maintain an internationally competitive research and development infrastructure. Budget bills in support of the federal role in post-secondary education, research and the science and technology framework