Government Relations
Building and maintaining positive relations with community stakeholders and all levels of government helps Ontario Tech University succeed.
- For the federal, provincial and regional/municipal government, we act as an entry point into the university. We are happy to help you make the right connections to support your objectives, ideas and challenges.
- For faculty and staff, this website has a variety of useful tools and links to help prepare you for meetings with elected representatives or government staff members. We are here to help you and to ensure a consistent and strategic approach to government is maintained.
- We also foster strong relationships with community stakeholders to ensure the university is top of mind with local business and community agencies.
Government relations
Government relations
Advocacy requirements
Advocacy requirements
Community relations
Community relations
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Helpful links
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Sorbara Family donates more than $1 million to enhance Ontario Tech’s modern facilities and empower students with new scholarships
![From left: Eunice Caputolan, second-year Mechanical Engineering – Energy Engineering specialization student, Dr. Lori Livingston, Provost and Vice-President, Academic, Ontario Tech University, Greg Tanzola, Sorbara Group of Companies, Dr. Steven Murphy, President and Vice-Chancellor, Ontario Tech University, Dr. Edward Sorbara, Principal at Sorbara Group of Companies, Dr. Christina Sorbara, Vice-President, Corporate Knowledge, Sorbara Group of Companies, James Barnett, Vice-President, Advancement, Ontario Tech University, Massimo Sorbara.](https://news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/2024/08/images/adv-sobara-gft-thumbnail.jpg)
August 28, 2024
Sorbara Family donates more than $1 million to enhance Ontario Tech’s modern facilities and empower students with new scholarships
Ontario Tech doctoral degree candidate recognized for helping advance key research on autism in Canada
![Aneta Stolba, Doctor of Education candidate, Mitch and Leslie Frazer Faculty of Education, Ontario Tech University.](https://news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/2024/08/images/fed-aneta-stolba-cou-award-thumbnail-v2.jpg)
August 27, 2024
Ontario Tech doctoral degree candidate recognized for helping advance key research on autism in Canada
Honeycomb Archway architectural placemaking structure unveiled at Ontario Tech
![The Honeycomb Archway architectural placemaking structure was unvieled at a thank you ceremony held at Windfields Farm Lands on August 6.](https://news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/2024/08/images/honeycombarchway_webstory_1000x667thumbnail.jpg)
August 19, 2024
Honeycomb Archway architectural placemaking structure unveiled at Ontario Tech
Ontario Tech rehabilitation research hub designated as a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre
![Patient receiving rehabilitation care and treatment at a health-care centre in Norway (photo credit: WHO).](https://news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/2024/08/images/fhsc-who-collaborating-centre-thumbnail.jpg)
August 19, 2024
Ontario Tech rehabilitation research hub designated as a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre