Organization
Memorial University of Newfoundland
- Meetings this Parliament
- 39
- With MPs
- 8
- Since Nov 2021
- 122
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 28, 2026.
Lobbying by Memorial University of Newfoundland: 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 28, 2026 Receives government funding
Filed by Janet Morrison, President and Vice-Chancellor
Lobbyists
- Alison Horton · Vice President (finance and administration)
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Andre McDonald · Vice-president (research and innovation)
Former public office holder
Formerly Visiting Researcher, Industrial Materials Institute, National Research Council of Canada (2004–2007)
- Janet Morrison · President and Vice-Chancellor
- Jennifer Lokash · Provost and vice-president (academic)
- Ken Jacobsen · Interim deputy provost (Grenfell and Labrador campuses)
- Paul Brett · Interim deputy provost(Marine Institute)and executive director(professional & continuing education)
- Paula Dyke · Executive Director, Marketing and Communications
Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Canada Foundation for Innovation, Canadian Coast Guard (CCG), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor), Canadian Space Agency (CSA), 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, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Justice Canada (JC), National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Parks Canada (PC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Service Canada (ServCan), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
What they're lobbying on (6)Hide details
- Employment and raining needs - Discussions regarding training needs for Canadian government, communities and industry; seeking contracts for defence training; funding
- Defence - Discussions regarding Canada’s defence industrial strategy and related programs; training capacity for Canadian military needs; seeking potential contracts; funding as it relates to defence training.
- Discussions regarding opportunities for investment and partnerships related to research and development, infrastructure and initiatives in the areas of Arctic and northern development, ocean technologies, marine engineering, artificial intelligence, dual-use technologies, autonomous systems, energy, and critical minerals.
- Advocacy to maintain and enhance funding of research and research support through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Canadian Institutes of Health Research and Canada Foundation for Innovation
- Immigration - Advocacy to improve immigration policies and programs, particularly as it relates to recruitment of international students
- Explore funding and/or grant opportunities within the Federal Government as they align with Memorial University strategic initiatives and Federal Government strategic initiatives, especially those related to Science and Technology, Innovation, Arctic and Northern Development, Defence and Ocean and Marine development.
Registration 961845-347306-33. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
SpreadsheetFiled by Neil Bose (42), Vianne Timmons (41), Janet Morrison (37), Jennifer Lokash (2).
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Teresa D'Andrea · Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Data Officer, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Research and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Mélanie Joly · Minister of Foreign Affairs
EducationResearch and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Joanne Thompson · MP
EducationResearch and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Isabella Chan · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
EducationResearch and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Christina Paradiso · Director General Energy Policy, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
EducationResearch and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Mark Schaan · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
EducationResearch and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Debbie Scharf · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
EducationResearch and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Charles Vincent · Acting Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
EducationResearch and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Laura Lee Langley · President, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
EducationResearch and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Surita Maddox · Regional Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
EducationResearch and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Annette Gibbons · Deputy Minister, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
EducationResearch and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Amy Baker · Ambassador of Canada for Norway, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Research and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Joanne Thompson · MP
EducationResearch and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Francis Jobin · Chief of Staff to the President, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
- Dave Boland · Program Manager, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
- Elizabeth Beckett · Director, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
- Leanne Philpott · A/Director, Communities, and Inclusive Growth, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
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- Greg Sheppard · Economic Development Officer, Communities, and Inclusive Growth, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
EducationResearch and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- John Cowan · Deputy Minister, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
- Jason Higgins · Deputy Minister, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
- Paul Carter · Deputy Minister, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
EducationResearch and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Elizabeth Marshall · Senator, Senate of Canada
Education
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Judy White · Senator, Senate of Canada
Education
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Iris Petten · Senator, Senate of Canada
Education
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Mitch Davies · President, National Research Council (NRC)
- Shannon Quinn · Secretary General, National Research Council (NRC)
Research and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Annette Gibbons · Deputy Minister, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
EducationImmigrationResearch and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Valérie Laflamme · Associate Vice-President, Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
- Christian Chouinard · Director, Canada First Research Excellence Fund, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
- Darcy Gauthier · , Program Officer, Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Research and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Joanne Thompson · MP
- Churence Rogers · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Yvonne Jones · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Research and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Gudie Hutchings · Minister of Rural Economic Development of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Research and Development
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Stephen Lucas · Deputy Minister of Health Canada, Health Canada (HC)
EducationHealth
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Reported by Neil Bose · In-house (organization)
- Stan Kutcher · Senator, Senate of Canada
EducationHealth
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.