Advocacy to enhance support for university research mobilization and commercialization activities.Read more
Advocacy to ensure that proposals to develop or amend federal legislation, regulations, policies or programs that directly or indirectly impact the post-secondary system reflect the needs of universities and support our research and education mission.
Advocacy to advance Canadian leadership in priority areas to support world class research, talent attraction and retention, and knowledge mobilization.
Kevin Brosseau · Deputy National Security and Intelligence Advisor to the Prime Minister, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Taki Sarantakis · President, Canada School of Public Service (CSPS)
Advocacy to ensure that proposals to develop or amend federal legislation, regulations, policies or programs that directly or indirectly impact the post-secondary system reflect the needs of universities and support our research and education mission.Read more
Advocacy related to reconciliation efforts, including but not limited to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action
Advocacy to enhance student supports, including but no limited to Canada Student Grants and Loans, the Canada Graduate Scholarship Program, supports for Indigenous students, and work-integrated learning programs.
Taki Sarantakis · President, Canada School of Public Service (CSPS)
Advocacy to advance Canadian leadership in priority areas to support world class research, talent attraction and retention, and knowledge mobilization.Read more
Advocacy to increase support for university research, including research funding and granting programs administered by the tri-agencies (SSHRC, NSERC, CIHR) and other departments and agencies.
Advocacy to enhance support for university research mobilization and commercialization activities.
Kevin Brosseau · Deputy National Security and Intelligence Advisor to the Prime Minister, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Taki Sarantakis · President, Canada School of Public Service (CSPS)
Discussions regarding research and development initiatives and federal support related to energy and environment, and climate change research, innovation, commercialization, talent and knowledge mobilization.Read more
Advocacy to enhance support for university research mobilization and commercialization activities.
Advocacy to advance Canadian leadership in priority areas to support world class research, talent attraction and retention, and knowledge mobilization.
Philip Jennings · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussions regarding research and development initiatives and federal support related to energy and environment, and climate change research, innovation, commercialization, talent and knowledge mobilization.Read more
Advocacy to ensure that proposals to develop or amend federal legislation, regulations, policies or programs that directly or indirectly impact the post-secondary system reflect the needs of universities and support our research and education mission.
Advocacy to improve immigration policies and programs for prospective and current university students, faculty, and staff.
Advocacy to enhance support for university research mobilization and commercialization activities.
Discussions with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada and other relevant departments and agencies regarding the role of universities in supporting federal innovation initiatives, policies and programs.
Advocacy to secure support in the budget for post-secondary education, research, innovation, and science and technology.
Advocacy to advance Canadian leadership in priority areas to support world class research, talent attraction and retention, and knowledge mobilization.
Lindy VanAmburg · Director General, Health Canada (HC)
Advocacy to ensure that proposals to develop or amend federal legislation, regulations, policies or programs that directly or indirectly impact the post-secondary system reflect the needs of universities and support our research and education mission.Read more
Advocacy to enhance support for university research mobilization and commercialization activities.
Patrick Cousineau · Chief of Staff, House of Commons
Discussions regarding research and development initiatives and federal support related to energy and environment, and climate change research, innovation, commercialization, talent and knowledge mobilization.Read more
Advocacy to improve immigration policies and programs for prospective and current university students, faculty, and staff.
Pavlo Kutcher · Member's Assistant, House of Commons
Discussions regarding research and development initiatives and federal support related to energy and environment, and climate change research, innovation, commercialization, talent and knowledge mobilization.Read more
Advocacy to improve immigration policies and programs for prospective and current university students, faculty, and staff.
Lindy VanAmburg · Director General, Health Canada (HC)
Advocacy to ensure that proposals to develop or amend federal legislation, regulations, policies or programs that directly or indirectly impact the post-secondary system reflect the needs of universities and support our research and education mission.Read more
Advocacy to enhance support for university research mobilization and commercialization activities.
Ritu Banerjee · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Rodrigo Arancibia · Senior Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Advocacy to increase support for university research, including research funding and granting programs administered by the tri-agencies (SSHRC, NSERC, CIHR) and other departments and agencies.Read more
Advocacy to enhance support for university research mobilization and commercialization activities.
Discussions with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada and other relevant departments and agencies regarding the role of universities in supporting federal innovation initiatives, policies and programs.
Advocacy to advance Canadian leadership in priority areas to support world class research, talent attraction and retention, and knowledge mobilization.
Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Rhonda Aucoin · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Andrea Smith · Senior Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Advocacy to advance Canadian leadership in priority areas to support world class research, talent attraction and retention, and knowledge mobilization.Read more
Discussions with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada and other relevant departments and agencies regarding the role of universities in supporting federal innovation initiatives, policies and programs.
Advocacy to enhance support for university research mobilization and commercialization activities.
Advocacy to increase support for university research, including research funding and granting programs administered by the tri-agencies (SSHRC, NSERC, CIHR) and other departments and agencies.
Lindy VanAmburg · Director General, Policy and Programs, Health Canada (HC)
Advocacy to advance Canadian leadership in priority areas to support world class research, talent attraction and retention, and knowledge mobilization.Read more
Advocacy to enhance student supports, including but no limited to Canada Student Grants and Loans, the Canada Graduate Scholarship Program, supports for Indigenous students, and work-integrated learning programs.
Advocacy to ensure that proposals to develop or amend federal legislation, regulations, policies or programs that directly or indirectly impact the post-secondary system reflect the needs of universities and support our research and education mission.
Discussions regarding research and development initiatives and federal support related to energy and environment, and climate change research, innovation, commercialization, talent and knowledge mobilization.Read more
Advocacy to enhance support for university research mobilization and commercialization activities.
Advocacy to improve immigration policies and programs for prospective and current university students, faculty, and staff.
Advocacy to advance Canadian leadership in priority areas to support world class research, talent attraction and retention, and knowledge mobilization.
Advocacy to advance Canadian leadership in priority areas to support world class research, talent attraction and retention, and knowledge mobilization.Read more
Discussions regarding research and development initiatives and federal support related to energy and environment, and climate change research, innovation, commercialization, talent and knowledge mobilization.
Advocacy to improve immigration policies and programs for prospective and current university students, faculty, and staff.
Advocacy to enhance support for university research mobilization and commercialization activities.
Research security, with respect to international research partnershipsRead more
Advocacy to increase support for university research, including research funding and granting programs administered by the tri-agencies (SSHRC, NSERC, CIHR) and other departments and agencies.
Advocacy to enhance support for university research mobilization and commercialization activities.
Advocacy to ensure that proposals to develop or amend federal legislation, regulations, policies or programs that directly or indirectly impact the post-secondary system reflect the needs of universities and support our research and education mission.
Advocacy to advance Canadian leadership in priority areas to support world class research, talent attraction and retention, and knowledge mobilization.
Discussions with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada and other relevant departments and agencies regarding the role of universities in supporting federal innovation initiatives, policies and programs.
James Hawkes · Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons
Advocacy to enhance support for university research mobilization and commercialization activities.Read more
Research security, with respect to international research partnerships
Advocacy to ensure that proposals to develop or amend federal legislation, regulations, policies or programs that directly or indirectly impact the post-secondary system reflect the needs of universities and support our research and education mission.
Advocacy to increase support for university research, including research funding and granting programs administered by the tri-agencies (SSHRC, NSERC, CIHR) and other departments and agencies.
Discussions with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada and other relevant departments and agencies regarding the role of universities in supporting federal innovation initiatives, policies and programs.
Advocacy to advance Canadian leadership in priority areas to support world class research, talent attraction and retention, and knowledge mobilization.
Rick Perkins · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Graham O'Brien · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, House of Commons
Advocacy to ensure that proposals to develop or amend federal legislation, regulations, policies or programs that directly or indirectly impact the post-secondary system reflect the needs of universities and support our research and education mission.Read more
Research security, with respect to international research partnerships
Advocacy to enhance support for university research mobilization and commercialization activities.
Advocacy to increase support for university research, including research funding and granting programs administered by the tri-agencies (SSHRC, NSERC, CIHR) and other departments and agencies.
Advocacy to advance Canadian leadership in priority areas to support world class research, talent attraction and retention, and knowledge mobilization.
Suzanne Kerr · Acting CEO, Canadian High Arctic Research Station Campus (CHARS)
Advocacy to advance Canadian leadership in priority areas to support world class research, talent attraction and retention, and knowledge mobilization.
John Hannaford · Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Kevin Brosseau · Associate Deputy Minister, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Advocacy to improve immigration policies and programs for prospective and current university students, faculty, and staff.Read more
Advocacy to secure support in the budget for post-secondary education, research, innovation, and science and technology.
Advocacy to advance Canadian leadership in priority areas to support world class research, talent attraction and retention, and knowledge mobilization.
Paul Thompson · Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Colette Kaminski · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Advocacy to improve immigration policies and programs for prospective and current university students, faculty, and staff.Read more
Advocacy to secure support in the budget for post-secondary education, research, innovation, and science and technology.
Advocacy to enhance student supports, including but no limited to Canada Student Grants and Loans, the Canada Graduate Scholarship Program, supports for Indigenous students, and work-integrated learning programs.
Advocacy to improve immigration policies and programs for prospective and current university students, faculty, and staff.Read more
Advocacy to secure support in the budget for post-secondary education, research, innovation, and science and technology.
Advocacy to secure federal support to develop and upgrade university infrastructure, including but not limited to research and learning facilities, digital infrastructure, and transit infrastructure.
John Moffet · Associate Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Discussions regarding research and development initiatives and federal support related to energy and environment, and climate change research, innovation, commercialization, talent and knowledge mobilization.Read more
Advocacy to secure support in the budget for post-secondary education, research, innovation, and science and technology.
Advocacy to improve immigration policies and programs for prospective and current university students, faculty, and staff.
Taki Sarantakis · President, Canada School of Public Service (CSPS)
Advocacy to enhance student supports, including but no limited to Canada Student Grants and Loans, the Canada Graduate Scholarship Program, supports for Indigenous students, and work-integrated learning programs.Read more
Advocacy to advance Canadian leadership in priority areas to support world class research, talent attraction and retention, and knowledge mobilization.
Discussions regarding research and development initiatives and federal support related to energy and environment, and climate change research, innovation, commercialization, talent and knowledge mobilization.Read more
Advocacy to improve immigration policies and programs for prospective and current university students, faculty, and staff.
From the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying's open data, published November 5, 2026.
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