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Lobbying by Praxis Spinal Cord Institute: 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

Praxis Spinal Cord Institute

Meetings this Parliament
44
With MPs
20
Since Nov 2021
80
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 10, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Apr 1, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by Bill Barrable, Chief Executive Officer

Lobbyists

  • Bill Barrable · Chief Executive Officer
  • Vanessa Noonan · Director, Research Best Practice Implementation

Institutions they may lobby: Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Senate of Canada, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)

What they're lobbying on (1)
  • Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute.

Registration 784294-276324-50. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Bill Barrable · In-house (organization)

    • Nicole Rustad · Chief of Staff, House of Commons
    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    • William Rideout · Brigadier-General - Director General Clinical Services, National Defence (DND)
    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    • Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director Financial Sector Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    • Manuela Tomic · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    • Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director Financial Sector Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    • Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    • Shahad Khalladi · Senior Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)
    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    • Michael Hamm · Director of Policy to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    • Mackenzy Metcalf · Policy Advisor, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    • Matthew O'Connell · Deputy Director of Policy at the Office of the Minister of Finance and National Revenue, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    • Michael Davies · Director, Health Care System Division, Health Canada (HC)
    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    • Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Communicating with ISED, regarding the receipt, allocation, and outcomes of funding received. Familiarizing Health Canada, ISED, and Members of Parliament about the work of the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Read more

    Official report

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

    • Don Stewart · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    Economic DevelopmentHealthResearch and Development

    Official report

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

    • Karen Hall · Associate Deputy Minister, Income Security and Social Development Branch, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Michelle Demery · Director General of Social Innovation and Community Development, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

    Economic DevelopmentHealthScience and Technology

    Official report

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

    • David Tsui · Director General, Business Growth and Competitiveness, Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)

    Economic DevelopmentResearch and Development

    Official report

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

    • Tracy Gray · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    Economic DevelopmentHealthResearch and Development

    Official report

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

    Economic DevelopmentHealthResearch and Development

    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.