Organization
Concordia University
- Meetings this Parliament
- 10
- With MPs
- 8
- Since Nov 2021
- 50
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 25, 2026.
Lobbying by Concordia University: 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 Aug 19, 2026 Receives government funding
Filed by Graham Carr, President and Vice-Chancellor
Lobbyists
- Effrosyni Diamantoudi · Provost and Vice-President Academic
- Graham Carr · President and Vice-Chancellor
- Kathleen Lizé · Chief Financial Officer
- Marie-Claude Lavoie · Associate VP, Facilities Management
- Michael Di Grappa · Vice-President, Services and Sustainability
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Pascal Lebel · Executive Director, Government Relations
Former public office holder
Formerly Adjoint parlementaire, Député de Sherbrooke, Chambre des Communes (2007–2011)
- Paul Chesser · Vice-President, Advancement
- Stéphane Chayer · Strategic Advisor to the President
- Tim Evans · Vice-President, Research, Innovation, and Impact
- William W. Cheaib · Chief of staff
Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Canadian Heritage (PCH), Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (OCOL), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Public Service Commission of Canada (PSC), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Shared Services Canada (SSC), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Transport Canada (TC), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
What they're lobbying on (7)Hide details
- Teacher training in Quebec. Explore opportunites to obtain funding from the New Media Research and Development Initiative and/or the Development of Official-language Communities Program to adapt a digital learning tool into French to offer opportunities for use in both official languages.
- Post-secondary education research. Press for an increased contribution from the Government of Canada regarding the indirect costs of research. Make representations to the Minister regarding the funding levels of various research granting agencies. Discuss Canada's Science and Technology research orientations. Explore experiential learning opportunities that would allow students to work directly with departments and agencies, including posting and providing opportunities for students.
- Obtain infrastructure funding under the Building Canada Plan, the Knowledge Infrastructure Program and Recreational Infrastructures Canada to: renovate and expand our athletics facilities; renovate and expand our teaching and research capability in Fine Arts at the Grey Nuns facility and; enhance and improve our overall research and development infrastructure.
- Obtain historic site designation for our Grey Nuns property under the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada (administered by Parks Canada).
- Improvement of federal student aid for certain categories of students
- Examine the possibility of reducing the time required by Citizenship and Immigration Canada to issue study permits.
- Public Service Concordia Champion. Discussed how Concordia students can learn about existing opportunities in the Canadian public service.
Registration 944195-238241-55. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Taleeb Noormohamed · Member of Parliament
Post-secondary education research. Press for an increased contribution from the Government of Canada regarding the indirect costs of research. Make representations to the Minister regarding the funding levels of various research granting agencies. Discuss Canada's Science and Technology research orientations. Explore experiential learning opportunities that would allow students to work directly with departments and agencies, including posting and providing opportunities for students. Read more
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Sophie Chatel · Member of Parliament
Post-secondary education research. Press for an increased contribution from the Government of Canada regarding the indirect costs of research. Make representations to the Minister regarding the funding levels of various research granting agencies. Discuss Canada's Science and Technology research orientations. Explore experiential learning opportunities that would allow students to work directly with departments and agencies, including posting and providing opportunities for students. Read more
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Ted Gallivan · Deputy Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Examine the possibility of reducing the time required by Citizenship and Immigration Canada to issue study permits.
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Tim Hodgson · Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Post-secondary education research. Press for an increased contribution from the Government of Canada regarding the indirect costs of research. Make representations to the Minister regarding the funding levels of various research granting agencies. Discuss Canada's Science and Technology research orientations. Explore experiential learning opportunities that would allow students to work directly with departments and agencies, including posting and providing opportunities for students. Read more
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- François-Philippe Champagne · Minister of Innovation, Sciences and Economic Development, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Post-secondary education research. Press for an increased contribution from the Government of Canada regarding the indirect costs of research. Make representations to the Minister regarding the funding levels of various research granting agencies. Discuss Canada's Science and Technology research orientations. Explore experiential learning opportunities that would allow students to work directly with departments and agencies, including posting and providing opportunities for students. Read more
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Anna Gainey · Member of Parliament Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount
Examine the possibility of reducing the time required by Citizenship and Immigration Canada to issue study permits. Read more
Improvement of federal student aid for certain categories of students
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Ted Gallivan · Executive Vice President, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Examine the possibility of reducing the time required by Citizenship and Immigration Canada to issue study permits.
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Anna Gainey · Secretary of State (Children and Youth) (Secretary of State)
Examine the possibility of reducing the time required by Citizenship and Immigration Canada to issue study permits.
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Marc Miller · Member of Parliament Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Soeurs, Quebec
Examine the possibility of reducing the time required by Citizenship and Immigration Canada to issue study permits.
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Anna Gainey · Member of Parliament Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount, Quebec and Secretary of State (Children and Youth) (Secretary of State)
Examine the possibility of reducing the time required by Citizenship and Immigration Canada to issue study permits.
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Meline Nearing-Hunter · Director General, Data Strategy and Policy Data Modernization, Office of the Chief Data Officer, Human Capital Management Associate Deputy Minister’s, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Post-secondary education research. Press for an increased contribution from the Government of Canada regarding the indirect costs of research. Make representations to the Minister regarding the funding levels of various research granting agencies. Discuss Canada's Science and Technology research orientations. Explore experiential learning opportunities that would allow students to work directly with departments and agencies, including posting and providing opportunities for students. Read more
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- François-Philippe Champagne · Minister of Innovation, Sciences and Economic Development, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Post-secondary education research. Press for an increased contribution from the Government of Canada regarding the indirect costs of research. Make representations to the Minister regarding the funding levels of various research granting agencies. Discuss Canada's Science and Technology research orientations. Explore experiential learning opportunities that would allow students to work directly with departments and agencies, including posting and providing opportunities for students. Read more
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Sony Perron · Deputy Minister/President, Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Post-secondary education research. Press for an increased contribution from the Government of Canada regarding the indirect costs of research. Make representations to the Minister regarding the funding levels of various research granting agencies. Discuss Canada's Science and Technology research orientations. Explore experiential learning opportunities that would allow students to work directly with departments and agencies, including posting and providing opportunities for students. Read more
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Raymond Théberge · Commissioner of Official Languages, Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (OCOL)
Education
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Joanne Lemay · Director of Strategy, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Education
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Bilodeau Francis · Associate Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Science and Technology
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Simon Kennedy · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Science and Technology
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Rhéal Éloi Fortin · Member of Parliament
EducationJustice and Law Enforcement
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Anthony Housefather · Member of Parliament
Infrastructure
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Ted Gallivan · Executive Vice President, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
EducationEmployment and Training
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Justin Trudeau · Prime Minister of Canada, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Education
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Manal Bahubeshi · Associate Vice-President, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
- Valérie Laflamme · Associate Vice President, TIPS, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Education
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Karen Hogan · Auditor General of Canada, Office of the Auditor General of Canada (OAG)
Education
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- Rachel Bendayan · Member of Parliament
- Anju Dhillon · Member of Parliament
- Fayçal El-Khoury · Member of Parliament
- Anna Gainey · Member of Parliament
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- Anthony Housefather · Member of Parliament
- Angelo Iacono · Member of Parliament
- Mélanie Joly · Ministre du Développement économique et ministre des Langues officielles, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Annie Koutrakis · Member of Parliament
- Emmanuella Lambropoulos · Member of Parliament
- Patricia Lattanzio · Member of Parliament
- Alexandra Mendès · Member of Parliament
- Marc Miller · Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship of Canada, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
- Sherry Romanado · Member of Parliament
- Francis Scarpaleggia · Member of Parliament
- Sameer Zuberi · Member of Parliament
- Emmanuel Dubourg · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Steven Guilbeault · Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- Soraya Martinez Ferrada · Minister of Tourism, Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
- Yves Robillard · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Pablo Rodriguez · Minister of Transport, Transport Canada (TC)
- Brenda Shanahan · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Justin Trudeau · Prime Minister of Canada, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Taxation and Finance
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Reported by Graham Carr · In-house (organization)
- François-Philippe Champagne · Minister of Innovation, Sciences and Economic Development, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Economic DevelopmentEnvironment
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.