Client of a consultant lobbyist
University of Ontario Institute of Technology (operating as Ontario Tech University)
- Meetings this Parliament
- 3
- With MPs
- 0
- Since Nov 2021
- 3
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 10, 2026.
Lobbying by University of Ontario Institute of Technology (operating as Ontario Tech University): 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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Consultant In effect since Sep 24, 2026 Receives government funding
Consultant Conner Coles of Crestview Strategy
Consultant lobbyists
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Conner Coles
Former public office holder
Formerly Foreign Service Officer, International Platform Branch, Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship Canada (IRCC) (2024–2026)
Formerly Research Analyst, Defence Research and Development Canada, Department of National Defence (DND) (2023–2024)
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Conner Coles
Former public office holder
Formerly Foreign Service Officer, International Platform Branch, Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship Canada (IRCC) (2024–2026)
Formerly Research Analyst, Defence Research and Development Canada, Department of National Defence (DND) (2023–2024)
Institutions they may lobby: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), 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), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
What they're lobbying on (4)Hide details
- Identifying and pursuing funding opportunities for dual-use defence-related projects
- Seeking funding to establish a Defence Innovation Secure Hub (DISH) focused on uncrewed systems (UxS) at Ontario Tech.
- Seeking funding pathways to support talent development and training for the clean economy.
- Increased funding support for commercialization of university research
Registration 939177-386374-2. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
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Reported by Conner Coles · Consultant
- Marie-Christine Demers · Senior Policy Advisor, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Increased funding support for commercialization of university research Read more
Seeking funding pathways to support talent development and training for the clean economy.
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Reported by Conner Coles · Consultant
- Manvir Shokar · Ontario Regional Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Increased funding support for commercialization of university research Read more
Seeking funding pathways to support talent development and training for the clean economy.
Identifying and pursuing funding opportunities for dual-use defence-related projects
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Reported by Conner Coles · Consultant
- Manuela Tomic · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Seeking funding pathways to support talent development and training for the clean economy. Read more
Increased funding support for commercialization of university research
Identifying and pursuing funding opportunities for dual-use defence-related projects
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.