Organization
Deans Council - Agriculture, Food & Veterinary Medicine, (Deans Council AFVM)
- Meetings this Parliament
- 22
- With MPs
- 7
- Since Nov 2021
- 116
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 22, 2026.
Lobbying by Deans Council - Agriculture, Food & Veterinary Medicine, (Deans Council AFVM): its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.
← LobbyingRegistrations in effect
In-house (organization) In effect since May 11, 2026
Filed by Roger Larson, Executive Director
Lobbyists
- Roger Larson · Executive Director
Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canada Foundation for Innovation, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Export Development Canada (EDC), Farm Credit Canada (FCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), International Development Research Centre (IDRC), National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office), Senate of Canada, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
What they're lobbying on (6)Hide details
- Communicating to Members of Parliament and Senate, federal departments and agencies a long term and comprehensive view of the role of research and post-secondary education as it relates to agriculture, food and nutrition, animals and health, in the growth of economic and societal wealth of Canada.
- Identification of critical infrastructure for food safety, security, sustainability and sovereignty, and public health related to nutrition, disease surveillance and prevention.
- Provide advice to federal departments and agencies regarding Agriculture, Food and Veterinary Medicine policies and priorities, and in particular Agricultural, Food and Veterinary Medicine policies and priorities related to skills development and capacity, funding and partnerships in scientific research and the technology transfer / extension to users of the research findings. Advice on regulations in related subjects.
- Communicating with public office holders in the areas of research funding priorities, funding cycles, processes and results; and skills and HQP (highly qualified personnel) needs for governments, industry and academia.
- Collaboration among Science and Technology and Policy Branches, and Agriculture, Food and Veterinary Medicine faculties of member universities, regarding the development and implementation of research clusters of federal and university organizations.
- Collaborating with Federal Government on strengthening Canadian universities arrangements with universities abroad
Registration 777059-16105-34. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Kody Blois · Member of Parliament
- Ryan Turnbull · Member of Parliament
- Lloyd Longfield · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
AgricultureBudgetClimateEducationEnvironmentHealthInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Steven Jurgutis · Acting ADM, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
AgricultureClimateEducationHealthResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- John Barlow · Member of Parliament
AgricultureEducationEmployment and TrainingEnvironmentHealthInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Robert Black · Senator, Senate of Canada
AgricultureEducationEmployment and TrainingEnvironmentHealthInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Alec Nicholls · Chief of Staff, Deputy Minister’s Office, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
AgricultureClimateEmployment and TrainingHealthInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Mark Lamswood · Policy & Issues Management Advisor, Rural Economic Development (Minister’s Office)
AgricultureClimateEconomic DevelopmentEducationEmployment and TrainingFisheriesIndustryResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Natasha Kim · Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
AgricultureClimateResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- John Barlow · Member of Parliament
- Glen Motz · Member of Parliament
- John Nater · Member of Parliament
- Jeremy Patzer · Member of Parliament
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- Warren Steinley · Member of Parliament
- Earl Dreeshen · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Stephen Ellis · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Damien C. Kurek · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Richard Lehoux · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Larry Maguire · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Martin Shields · MP, House of Commons
- Gerald Soroka · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Karen Vecchio · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
AgricultureEducationEmployment and TrainingInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Michael Strong · President, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
- Harpreet Kochhar · President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
AgricultureHealthInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Nipun Vats · ADM, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
AgricultureEducationEmployment and TrainingHealthIndustryInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Natasha Kim · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Andrew Goldstein · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
AgricultureEducationEmployment and TrainingHealthIndustryInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Alistair MacGregor · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
AgricultureEducationEmployment and TrainingInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Kody Blois · Member of Parliament
- Francis Drouin · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
AgricultureEducationEmployment and TrainingInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Harpreet Kochhar · President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
AgricultureEducationHealthInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- John Barlow · Member of Parliament
AgricultureBudgetClimateEducationEmployment and TrainingHealthInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Simon Kennedy · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
AgricultureBudgetClimateEducationEnvironmentHealthIndustryInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Patrick Mangan · Parliamentary Secretary Assistant and Ontario Regional Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Francis Drouin · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
AgricultureBudgetClimateEducationEmployment and TrainingEnvironmentHealthInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Marc D'Iorio · Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- Eamonn McGuinty · Senior Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
AgricultureBudgetClimateEducationEmployment and TrainingEnvironmentInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Robert Black · Senator, Senate of Canada
AgricultureBudgetClimateEducationEmployment and TrainingEnvironmentHealthInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Kody Blois · Member of Parliament
- Andy Fillmore · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
AgricultureBudgetClimateEducationEmployment and TrainingHealthInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Emerson Vandenberg · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
AgricultureBudgetClimateEducationEmployment and TrainingInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Kody Blois · Member of Parliament
AgricultureBudgetEmployment and TrainingInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Alistair MacGregor · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
AgricultureClimateEmployment and TrainingInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Marc Fortin · Vice President, research partnerships, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
AgricultureEducationHealthResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Roger Larson · In-house (organization)
- Shristi Radhakrishnan · Executive Assistant to Chief of Staff, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Shahad Khalladi · Officer, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
AgricultureBudgetEducationHealthInfrastructureResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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.