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Lobbying by Canadian Light Source Inc.: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.

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Organization

Canadian Light Source Inc.

Meetings this Parliament
13
With MPs
0
Since Nov 2021
54
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 23, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Jun 23, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by Ingrid Pickering, Chief Executive Officer (interim)

Lobbyists

  • Chithra Karunakaran · Director of Science and Innovation
  • Ingrid Pickering · Chief Executive Officer (interim)
  • Janet King · Board, Vice Chair
  • Martha Crago · Chair, CLSI Board of Directors

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying (OCL), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada

What they're lobbying on (4)
  • Seek support for funding operations of Canadian Light Source
  • Seek support for continued growth in funding to the research granting councils
  • Seek support for Capital funding for Canadian Light Source equipment and infrastructure expansion.
  • Seek support for an appropriate mechanism for funding operations of national research facilities

Registration 964341-224481-51. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Bill Matiko (44), Ingrid Pickering (10).

  • Reported by Bill Matiko · In-house (organization)

    • Marc Fortin · Vice President, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)

    Budget

    Official report

  • Reported by Bill Matiko · In-house (organization)

    • Marc Fortin · Vice President, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)

    Budget

    Official report

  • Reported by Bill Matiko · In-house (organization)

    • Marc Fortin · Vice President, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)

    Budget

    Official report

  • Reported by Bill Matiko · In-house (organization)

    • Vanessa Peart · A/Sr Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Philippe-Olivier Giroux · Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Budget

    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.