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Lobbying by CANARIE 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

CANARIE Inc.

Meetings this Parliament
11
With MPs
0
Since Nov 2021
14
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Aug 17, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Sep 30, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by Michael Tremblay, President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Lobbyists

  • Alex Bushell · Manager, Strategic Policy Former public office holder

    Formerly Parliamentary Assistant, Glenn Thibeault, MP, House of Commons (2009–2014)

  • Ela Yazdani · Vice-President, External Relations
  • Gary Miller · Vice President, Cybersecurity Programs and Services
  • Mark Wolff · Chief Technology Officer
  • Michael Tremblay · President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
  • Tracy Murray · Chief Financial Officer

Institutions they may lobby: Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Finance Canada (FIN), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Public Safety Canada (PS)

What they're lobbying on (1)
  • Obtain contributions from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada for the development and ongoing maintenance and security of the national network infrastructure to support advanced research in Canada and to maintain Canada’s leadership in the development of advanced research networks.

Registration 945960-231821-44. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Michael Tremblay (11), Kathryn Anthonisen (2), Jim Ghadbane (1).

  • Reported by Michael Tremblay · In-house (organization)

    • Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Obtain contributions from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada for the development and ongoing maintenance and security of the national network infrastructure to support advanced research in Canada and to maintain Canada’s leadership in the development of advanced research networks. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Tremblay · In-house (organization)

    • Peter Wall · Director of Communications, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Obtain contributions from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada for the development and ongoing maintenance and security of the national network infrastructure to support advanced research in Canada and to maintain Canada’s leadership in the development of advanced research networks. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Tremblay · In-house (organization)

    • Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Obtain contributions from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada for the development and ongoing maintenance and security of the national network infrastructure to support advanced research in Canada and to maintain Canada’s leadership in the development of advanced research networks. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Tremblay · In-house (organization)

    • Anushka Kurian · Director of Policy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Peter Wall · Director Of Communications, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Obtain contributions from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada for the development and ongoing maintenance and security of the national network infrastructure to support advanced research in Canada and to maintain Canada’s leadership in the development of advanced research networks. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Tremblay · In-house (organization)

    • Chris Padfield · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Obtain contributions from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada for the development and ongoing maintenance and security of the national network infrastructure to support advanced research in Canada and to maintain Canada’s leadership in the development of advanced research networks. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Tremblay · In-house (organization)

    • Chris Padfield · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Obtain contributions from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada for the development and ongoing maintenance and security of the national network infrastructure to support advanced research in Canada and to maintain Canada’s leadership in the development of advanced research networks. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Tremblay · In-house (organization)

    • Mona Nemer · Chief Science Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Obtain contributions from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada for the development and ongoing maintenance and security of the national network infrastructure to support advanced research in Canada and to maintain Canada’s leadership in the development of advanced research networks. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Tremblay · In-house (organization)

    • Francis Bilodeau · Associate Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Science Partnerships Sector, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Obtain contributions from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada for the development and ongoing maintenance and security of the national network infrastructure to support advanced research in Canada and to maintain Canada’s leadership in the development of advanced research networks. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Tremblay · In-house (organization)

    • Tim Logan · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Simran Arulraj · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Obtain contributions from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada for the development and ongoing maintenance and security of the national network infrastructure to support advanced research in Canada and to maintain Canada’s leadership in the development of advanced research networks. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Tremblay · In-house (organization)

    • Manuela Tomic · Senior Advisor to Canada's Miniter of Industry, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Obtain contributions from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada for the development and ongoing maintenance and security of the national network infrastructure to support advanced research in Canada and to maintain Canada’s leadership in the development of advanced research networks. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Michael Tremblay · In-house (organization)

    • Philip Jennings · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Obtain contributions from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada for the development and ongoing maintenance and security of the national network infrastructure to support advanced research in Canada and to maintain Canada’s leadership in the development of advanced research networks. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Kathryn Anthonisen · In-house (organization)

    • Mathew Sajkunovid · Director General, Microeconomic Policy Analysis, Finance Canada (FIN)

    Budget

    Official report

  • Reported by Kathryn Anthonisen · In-house (organization)

    • Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Science Partnerships Sector, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Budget

    Official report

  • Reported by Jim Ghadbane · In-house (organization)

    • Peter Opdam · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Rob Jamieson · Senior Policy Advisor, Public Safety Canada (PS)

    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.