Organization
Simon Fraser University
- Meetings this Parliament
- 89
- With MPs
- 35
- Since Nov 2021
- 190
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 23, 2026.
Lobbying by Simon Fraser 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 Sep 15, 2026 Receives government funding
Filed by Joy Johnson, President & Vice-Chancellor
Lobbyists
- Dugan O'Neil · Vice-President, Research and International
- Elicia Maine · Associate Vice-President, Knowledge Mobilization and Innovation
- James Beresford · Executive Director and Chief of Staff
- Joy Johnson · President & Vice-Chancellor
- Seychelle Cushing · Executive Director, Partnerships Hub
- Trevor Boudreau · Senior Director, Government Relations
- Vinitha Gengatharan · Executive Lead, International
Institutions they may lobby: Canada Foundation for Innovation, Canada School of Public Service (CSPS), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), 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 Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety Canada (PS), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Shared Services Canada (SSC), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
What they're lobbying on (10)Hide details
- Discussions regarding universities' role in science diplomacy and export development opportunities
- Discussions regarding Canada's defence industrial strategy and related programs
- Advocacy to maintain and enhance funding of Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, and Canada Foundation for Innovation.
- Advocacy to secure federal support to develop and upgrade university infrastructure, including but not limited to research and learning facilities, digital infrastructure, and transit infrastructure
- Discussion regarding support for Indigenous post-secondary students, faculty and staff
- Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the area of agri-tech
- Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in clean and conventional energy, and critical minerals
- Advocacy to improve immigration policies and programs for students, faculty and staff
- Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies
- Discussion regarding increasing training pipelines and work integrated learning opportunities for students in the federal government
Registration 946910-303805-47. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Hedy Fry · Member of Parliament
Advocacy to secure federal support to develop and upgrade university infrastructure, including but not limited to research and learning facilities, digital infrastructure, and transit infrastructure Read more
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Maggie Chi · Member of Parliament
Advocacy to secure federal support to develop and upgrade university infrastructure, including but not limited to research and learning facilities, digital infrastructure, and transit infrastructure Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Lena Metlege Diab · Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship of Canada, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Advocacy to improve immigration policies and programs for students, faculty and staff
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Julie Lefebvre · Vice President of the Emerging Technologies Division, National Research Council (NRC)
Advocacy to maintain and enhance funding of Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, and Canada Foundation for Innovation. Read more
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Sachelle Magloire-Prosper · Director of Operations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- James Rothwell · Senior Policy Analyst, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Parm Bains · Member of Parliament
- Sukh Dhaliwal · Member of Parliament
- Zoe Royer · Member of Parliament
- Will Greaves · Member of Parliament
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- Randeep Sarai · Member of Parliament
- Ernie Klassen · Member of Parliament
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Michael Ma · Member of Parliament
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Ron McKinnon · Member of Parliament
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Gurbux Saini · Member of Parliament
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Dominique O'Rourke · Member of Parliament for Guelph
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Evan Solomon · Minister of AI and Digital Innovation, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Michael Paramathasan · Director of Policy & Legislative Affairs, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Benjamin Ebadi · West Desk, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Manuela Tomic · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Soha Samii · BC Desk, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Rajiv Gupta · Associate Head, Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC)
- Earl Maynard · Senior Strategic Advisor, Cyber Partnerships, Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC)
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Bayan Kadri · Policy Advisor, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
- Diane Chieng · BC Desk, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Advocacy to secure federal support to develop and upgrade university infrastructure, including but not limited to research and learning facilities, digital infrastructure, and transit infrastructure Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Wade Chang · Member of Parliament
Advocacy to secure federal support to develop and upgrade university infrastructure, including but not limited to research and learning facilities, digital infrastructure, and transit infrastructure Read more
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Tim Logan · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Soha Samii · BC Desk, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Anushka Kurian · Policy Advisor, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Hilary Morgan · Chief of Staff, Shared Services Canada (SSC)
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Parm Bains · Member of Parliament
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Jake Sawatzky · Member of Parliament
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Taleeb Noormohamed · Member of Parliament and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Ben Lobb · Member of Parliament
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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Reported by Joy Johnson · In-house (organization)
- Caroline Xavier · Chief, Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC)
Discussion regarding research and development, infrastructure initiatives and investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), quantum, and dual-use technologies Read more
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.