Organization
Vector Institute
- Meetings this Parliament
- 41
- With MPs
- 5
- Since Nov 2021
- 90
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 28, 2026.
Lobbying by Vector Institute: 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 13, 2026 Receives government funding
Filed by Glenda Crisp, President & CEO
Lobbyists
- Alan Veerman · COO & CFO
- Glenda Crisp · President & CEO
- Josette Chen · Manager, Government and Stakeholder Relations
- Ridha Chilmeran · Manager, Government and Stakeholder Relations
Institutions they may lobby: Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Shared Services Canada (SSC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
What they're lobbying on (4)Hide details
- Federal AI Adoption capability for ISED as a federal department
- Joint health data proposal together with research hospitals
- Pan-Canadian AI Compute Environment (PAICE) program progress and AI compute
- Bill C-27: Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA) consultation
Registration 960713-378791-17. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
SpreadsheetFiled by Tony Gaffney (44), Glenda Crisp (43), Alan Veerman (3).
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Bryce McRae · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
- Elan Harper · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
- Antony Dudnikov · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
Federal AI Adoption capability for ISED as a federal department
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Christopher Clissold · CIO and Director General, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
- Jane Hicks · Acting Director General, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
Federal AI Adoption capability for ISED as a federal department
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Andrea Johnston · ADM, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Pan-Canadian AI Compute Environment (PAICE) program progress and AI compute
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Lara Ives · Executive Director, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
- Manu Singh · Executive Director, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
Pan-Canadian AI Compute Environment (PAICE) program progress and AI compute
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Francis Bilodeau · Acting Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Joint health data proposal together with research hospitals Read more
Pan-Canadian AI Compute Environment (PAICE) program progress and AI compute
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Mark Schaan · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Joint health data proposal together with research hospitals
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Matthew O’Connell · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Joint health data proposal together with research hospitals
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Sheila Kennedy · A/Director, Digital Research Infrastructure Strategy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Joint health data proposal together with research hospitals
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Chrystia Freeland · Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, House of Commons
Pan-Canadian AI Compute Environment (PAICE) program progress and AI compute
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Sheila Kennedy · A/Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Pan-Canadian AI Compute Environment (PAICE) program progress and AI compute
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Mark Holland · Minister of Health, Health Canada (HC)
Joint health data proposal together with research hospitals
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Francis Bilodeau · Acting Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Pan-Canadian AI Compute Environment (PAICE) program progress and AI compute
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Sheila Kennedy · A/Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Joint health data proposal together with research hospitals
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Mark Schaan · Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Joint health data proposal together with research hospitals
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Nicholas Kang · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Joint health data proposal together with research hospitals
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Sheila Kennedy · A/Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Jean-Philippe Lapointe · Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Joint health data proposal together with research hospitals
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Sheila Kennedy · A/Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Joint health data proposal together with research hospitals
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Matthew O'Connell · Policy advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Joint health data proposal together with research hospitals
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Francis Bilodeau · Acting Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Andrea Smith · Senior Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Barbara Gibbon · Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Joint health data proposal together with research hospitals
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Andrew Bevan · Chief of Staff, Finance Canada (FIN)
Joint health data proposal together with research hospitals
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Nicholas Kang · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Pan-Canadian AI Compute Environment (PAICE) program progress and AI compute
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Samuel Saint Vincent · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
Pan-Canadian AI Compute Environment (PAICE) program progress and AI compute
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Chrystia Freeland · Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, House of Commons
Pan-Canadian AI Compute Environment (PAICE) program progress and AI compute
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Jill Pilgrim · Deputy Director of Policy and Legal Affairs, Health Canada (HC)
- Elizabeth Wong · Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)
Joint health data proposal together with research hospitals
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Reported by Tony Gaffney · In-house (organization)
- Matthew O'Connell · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Pan-Canadian AI Compute Environment (PAICE) program progress and AI compute
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.