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

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Registrant (responsible officer)

Melanie Woodin

President

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

Meetings this Parliament
115
Since Nov 2021
115
Active registrations
1

Reported meetings

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Arash Rahmani · Senior Policy Advisor, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding international education and to discuss policy changes to immigration that impact students and faculty. Read more

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Darren Choi · Senior Policy Advisor, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding international education and to discuss policy changes to immigration that impact students and faculty. Read more

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Mark Schaan · Associate Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding investment in science and technology Read more

    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding jobs, creating skills development and work-integrated learning.

    Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various designated public office holders to inquire on the status research funding programs; and 2) Communications to various designated public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding for the sector.

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Manal Bahubeshi · Associate Vice-President, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding investment in science and technology Read more

    Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various designated public office holders to inquire on the status research funding programs; and 2) Communications to various designated public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding for the sector.

    Communications with various designated public office holders for increased investment in sector infrastructure.

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Alejandro Adem · President, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
    Communications with various designated public office holders for increased investment in sector infrastructure. Read more

    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding investment in science and technology

    Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various designated public office holders to inquire on the status research funding programs; and 2) Communications to various designated public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding for the sector.

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Yash Nanda · Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding investment in science and technology Read more

    Communications with various designated public office holders for increased investment in sector infrastructure.

    Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various designated public office holders to inquire on the status research funding programs; and 2) Communications to various designated public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding for the sector.

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Tim Krupa · Director of Policy, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Communications with various designated public office holders for increased investment in sector infrastructure. Read more

    Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various designated public office holders to inquire on the status research funding programs; and 2) Communications to various designated public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding for the sector.

    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding investment in science and technology

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Georgina Georgilopoulos · Sr Analyst, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communications with various designated public office holders for increased investment in sector infrastructure. Read more

    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding investment in science and technology

    Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various designated public office holders to inquire on the status research funding programs; and 2) Communications to various designated public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding for the sector.

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Science and Research Division, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding jobs, creating skills development and work-integrated learning. Read more

    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding investment in science and technology

    Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various designated public office holders to inquire on the status research funding programs; and 2) Communications to various designated public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding for the sector.

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Duran Anson · Chief of Staff to the Minister of AI, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding investment in science and technology Read more

    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding jobs, creating skills development and work-integrated learning.

    Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various designated public office holders to inquire on the status research funding programs; and 2) Communications to various designated public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding for the sector.

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Shahad Khalladi · Senior Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding investment in science and technology Read more

    Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various designated public office holders to inquire on the status research funding programs; and 2) Communications to various designated public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding for the sector.

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Shanzae Khan · Senior Special Assistant, Ontario Regional Desk, Health Canada (HC)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding health programming and investments to further health research and population health outcomes. Read more

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Julie Seaborn · Acting Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding investment in science and technology Read more

    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding jobs, creating skills development and work-integrated learning.

    Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various designated public office holders to inquire on the status research funding programs; and 2) Communications to various designated public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding for the sector.

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director Financial Sector Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Communications with various designated public office holders for increased investment in sector infrastructure. Read more

    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding investment in science and technology

    Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various designated public office holders to inquire on the status research funding programs; and 2) Communications to various designated public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding for the sector.

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Mélanie Joly · Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Paul Moen · Chief of Staff, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding investment in science and technology Read more

    Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various designated public office holders to inquire on the status research funding programs; and 2) Communications to various designated public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding for the sector.

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Manuela Tomic · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding investment in science and technology Read more

    Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various designated public office holders to inquire on the status research funding programs; and 2) Communications to various designated public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding for the sector.

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Matthew Hall · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding international education and to discuss policy changes to immigration that impact students and faculty. Read more

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Nicholas Chesterley · Director General, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various designated public office holders to inquire on the status research funding programs; and 2) Communications to various designated public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding for the sector. Read more

    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding investment in science and technology

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Soyoung Park · Assistant Deputy Minister, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding international education and to discuss policy changes to immigration that impact students and faculty. Read more

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Robbyn Plumb · Associate Vice-President, Research and Technology Partnerships, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding investment in science and technology Read more

    Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various designated public office holders to inquire on the status research funding programs; and 2) Communications to various designated public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding for the sector.

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Isabelle Buchanan · Special Assistant, Policy, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding international education and to discuss policy changes to immigration that impact students and faculty. Read more

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Alex Kondakov · Senior Regional Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding adaptation and mitigation of climate change, and other environmental policies.

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Matthew O'Connell · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various designated public office holders to inquire on the status research funding programs; and 2) Communications to various designated public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding for the sector. Read more

    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding investment in science and technology

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Matt de Vlieger · Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
    Communications with various designated public office holders for increased investment in sector infrastructure.

    Official report

  • UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
    • Manuela Tomic · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communications with various designated public office holders regarding investment in science and technology Read more

    Federal Research Granting Councils (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR): 1) Communication with various designated public office holders to inquire on the status research funding programs; and 2) Communications to various designated public office holders to advocate for continued and increased granting council funding for the sector.

    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.