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Lesley Rigg's lobbying: the registrations they file and every meeting they've reported since November 2021.

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Registrant (responsible officer)

Lesley Rigg

President and Vice-Chancellor

For companies and organizations, the most senior paid officer files the registration and the monthly reports, whoever attended the meeting.

Meetings this Parliament
15
Since Nov 2021
45
Active registrations
1

Reported meetings

  • Brock University
    • Manuela Tomic · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Research priorities, funding, and programming - federal programs to support research and science including tri-agencies and research chairs.

    Official report

  • Brock University
    • Rothwell James · Senior Defence Policy Officer, National Defence (DND)
    National defence and defence research; innovation and commercialization, and support, including funding, for economic development and businesses in the defence sector from FedDev Ontario and the Defence Industrial Strategy. Read more

    Official report

  • Brock University
    • Alexa Kalsatos · Senior Operations and Regional Advisor (Ontario), National Defence (DND)
    • Conor Lewis · Policy Advisor, National Defence (DND)
    National defence and defence research; innovation and commercialization, and support, including funding, for economic development and businesses in the defence sector from FedDev Ontario and the Defence Industrial Strategy. Read more

    Economic development and social innovation - investments that facilitate partnerships and knowledge transfer between postsecondary institutions and the private, public and not-for profit sectors.

    Official report

  • Brock University
    • Joshua Mariampillai · Regional Advisor Ontario, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    Economic development and social innovation - investments that facilitate partnerships and knowledge transfer between postsecondary institutions and the private, public and not-for profit sectors. Read more

    National defence and defence research; innovation and commercialization, and support, including funding, for economic development and businesses in the defence sector from FedDev Ontario and the Defence Industrial Strategy.

    Official report

  • Brock University
    Economic development and social innovation - investments that facilitate partnerships and knowledge transfer between postsecondary institutions and the private, public and not-for profit sectors. Read more

    Official report

  • Brock University
    • Salam Samara · Regional Advisor - Ontario, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Tanveerkaur Tur · Senior Advisor (Operations & Stakeholder Engagement), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Economic development and social innovation - investments that facilitate partnerships and knowledge transfer between postsecondary institutions and the private, public and not-for profit sectors. Read more

    Official report

  • Brock University
    • Matthew Stanton · Policy and Ontario Advisor, Public Safety Canada (PS)
    Economic development and social innovation - investments that facilitate partnerships and knowledge transfer between postsecondary institutions and the private, public and not-for profit sectors. Read more

    Official report

  • Brock University
    Students - investments in experiential learning opportunities for students, including co-operative education, international student mobility, international education, and investments in youth entrepreneurship and skills development. Additionally, housing and student support services. Read more

    Official report

  • Brock University
    Economic development and social innovation - investments that facilitate partnerships and knowledge transfer between postsecondary institutions and the private, public and not-for profit sectors. Read more

    Students - investments in experiential learning opportunities for students, including co-operative education, international student mobility, international education, and investments in youth entrepreneurship and skills development. Additionally, housing and student support services.

    Official report

  • Brock University
    Economic development and social innovation - investments that facilitate partnerships and knowledge transfer between postsecondary institutions and the private, public and not-for profit sectors. Read more

    Official report

  • Brock University
    Research - Brock University would like to maintain confidentiality and privacy for its researchers and applicants for federal funding.

    Official report

  • Brock University
    • Philippe Renoir · Regional Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Vanessa Garofalo · Regional Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Michaela Vukas · Jr Policy Analyst, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Economic development and social innovation - investments that facilitate partnerships and knowledge transfer between postsecondary institutions and the private, public and not-for profit sectors. Read more

    Brock University would like to make sure that university research and infrastructure are part of the annual federal budget.

    Brock University would like to see research funding levels maintained or increased.

    Official report

  • Brock University
    • Francis Bilodeau · Associate Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Aaron Raymond · Chief of Staff to Francis Bilodeau, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Economic development and social innovation - investments that facilitate partnerships and knowledge transfer between postsecondary institutions and the private, public and not-for profit sectors. Read more

    Brock University would like to make sure that university research and infrastructure are part of the annual federal budget.

    Brock University would like to see research funding levels maintained or increased.

    Official report

  • Brock University
    • Zachary Nixon · Regional Advisor, Ontario, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Agriculture innovation - investments in agriculture innovation to support research such as state-of-the-art biomanufacturing for the development of health-centric crops for food and pharmacy and grape and wine innovation. Read more

    Economic development and social innovation - investments that facilitate partnerships and knowledge transfer between postsecondary institutions and the private, public and not-for profit sectors.

    Official report

  • Brock University
    • Jason MacDonald · Ontario Regional Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Agriculture innovation - investments in agriculture innovation to support research such as state-of-the-art biomanufacturing for the development of health-centric crops for food and pharmacy and grape and wine innovation. Read more

    Official report

  • Brock University
    • Paul Halucha · Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Clean Growth), Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Chris Padfield · Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Clean Growth, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Brock University would like to see research funding levels maintained or increased. Read more

    Economic development and social innovation - investments that facilitate partnerships and knowledge transfer between postsecondary institutions and the private, public and not-for profit sectors.

    Students - investments in experiential learning opportunities for students, including co-operative education, international student mobility, international education, and investments in youth entrepreneurship and skills development. Additionally, housing and student support services.

    Official report

  • Brock University
    • Isabelle Buchanan · Special Assistant, Policy, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Students - investments in experiential learning opportunities for students, including co-operative education, international student mobility, international education, and investments in youth entrepreneurship and skills development. Additionally, housing and student support services. Read more

    Official report

  • Brock University
    • Lisa Stewart · Special Assistant, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)

    EducationImmigration

    Official report

  • Brock University
    • Sarah Macdonald · Officer, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Economic DevelopmentEducationResearch and Development

    Official report

  • Brock University
    • Isabelle Buchanan · Special Assistant, Policy, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)

    EducationImmigration

    Official report

  • Brock University
    • Julia Duncan · Senior Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)

    Education

    Official report

  • Brock University

    Economic Development

    Official report

  • Brock University
    • Patrick Mangan · Assistant to the Parliamentary Assistant, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    AgricultureEconomic DevelopmentResearch and Development

    Official report

  • Brock University

    AgricultureEconomic DevelopmentResearch and Development

    Official report

  • Brock University
    • Daniel Quinn · Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Vanessa Peart · A/Sr Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Economic DevelopmentResearch and Development

    Official report

From the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying's open data, published November 5, 2026. Reports cover oral, arranged meetings with designated public office holders since November 22, 2021; lobbyists file them by the 15th of the following month. Names of MPs are matched to the current House of Commons, and bills are linked when the lobbyist's own description makes clear which bill it means. Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence Agreement — Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying. Licence. PolitiKit is independent and is not endorsed by the Commissioner of Lobbying.