Yasmin Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation - discussions regarding the Canadian government's Innovation Agenda; including programs government may be considering to foster innovation in the Canadian ICT industry (e.g. skills & training, centres of excellence, R&D funding and incentives, government use of technology)Read more
Yasir Naqvi · Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade and Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretary of State, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
International Trade to help expand Canadian trade internationallyRead more
Yasmin Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
David McFarlane · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Rene Sylvestre · Directo of Strategic Investment, Office of the Minister of Innovation, Science adn Economic Development Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation - discussions regarding the Canadian government's Innovation Agenda; including programs government may be considering to foster innovation in the Canadian ICT industry (e.g. skills & training, centres of excellence, R&D funding and incentives, government use of technology)Read more
Yasmin Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Government funding for private sector R&D technology projectsRead more
International Trade to help expand Canadian trade internationally
Innovation - discussions regarding the Canadian government's Innovation Agenda; including programs government may be considering to foster innovation in the Canadian ICT industry (e.g. skills & training, centres of excellence, R&D funding and incentives, government use of technology)
Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Yasmin Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Charles Vincent · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Trade Policy, with respect to BlackBerry market access issues experienced internationally, specifically tariffs and non-tariff trade barriersRead more
International Trade to help expand Canadian trade internationally
Government funding for private sector R&D technology projects
Innovation - discussions regarding the Canadian government's Innovation Agenda; including programs government may be considering to foster innovation in the Canadian ICT industry (e.g. skills & training, centres of excellence, R&D funding and incentives, government use of technology)
Salman Arif · Deputy Director, Stakeholder Relations and Outreach, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Innovation - discussions regarding the Canadian government's Innovation Agenda; including programs government may be considering to foster innovation in the Canadian ICT industry (e.g. skills & training, centres of excellence, R&D funding and incentives, government use of technology)Read more
Charles Vincent · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Trade Policy, with respect to BlackBerry market access issues experienced internationally, specifically tariffs and non-tariff trade barriersRead more
International Trade to help expand Canadian trade internationally
Innovation - discussions regarding the Canadian government's Innovation Agenda; including programs government may be considering to foster innovation in the Canadian ICT industry (e.g. skills & training, centres of excellence, R&D funding and incentives, government use of technology)
Varun Srivatsan · Deputy Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
Intellectual property - specifically related to IP policies that encourage private investment in development of technologies that support supply chain resiliencyRead more
Innovation - discussions regarding the Canadian government's Innovation Agenda; including programs government may be considering to foster innovation in the Canadian ICT industry (e.g. skills & training, centres of excellence, R&D funding and incentives, government use of technology)
Government Procurement - specifically Government priorities and role for private industry in helping to achieve government objectives - e.g. remote work, IT modernization, innovation and R&D intensive products, and crisis communications
Government funding for private sector R&D technology projects
Yasmin Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation - discussions regarding the Canadian government's Innovation Agenda; including programs government may be considering to foster innovation in the Canadian ICT industry (e.g. skills & training, centres of excellence, R&D funding and incentives, government use of technology)Read more
International Trade to help expand Canadian trade internationally
Yasmin Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
David McFarlane · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
International Trade to help expand Canadian trade internationallyRead more
Innovation - discussions regarding the Canadian government's Innovation Agenda; including programs government may be considering to foster innovation in the Canadian ICT industry (e.g. skills & training, centres of excellence, R&D funding and incentives, government use of technology)
Stephanie Tanton · Assistant Deputy Minister Strategy and Innovation Policy Sector, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Innovation - discussions regarding the Canadian government's Innovation Agenda; including programs government may be considering to foster innovation in the Canadian ICT industry (e.g. skills & training, centres of excellence, R&D funding and incentives, government use of technology)Read more
Strategic Innovation Fund, specifically application for funding for corporate R&D project
Charles Vincent · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
International Trade to help expand Canadian trade internationallyRead more
Innovation - discussions regarding the Canadian government's Innovation Agenda; including programs government may be considering to foster innovation in the Canadian ICT industry (e.g. skills & training, centres of excellence, R&D funding and incentives, government use of technology)
From the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying's open data, published November 5, 2026.
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