Organization
University of Calgary
- Meetings this Parliament
- 183
- With MPs
- 61
- Since Nov 2021
- 611
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 25, 2026.
Lobbying by University of Calgary: 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 10, 2026 Receives government funding
Filed by Edward McCauley, President & Vice-Chancellor
Lobbyists
- Althea Adams · Executive Assistant, Government Relations
- Barbara Wright · Associate Director, Government Relations
- Edward McCauley · President & Vice-Chancellor
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Gabriela Gonzalez · Director, Government Relations
Former public office holder
Formerly Constituency Assistant, MP Gerard Kennedy, House of Commons (2010–2011)
- Kate Hamilton · Vice-President, External Relations
- Ken Barker · Director, ISPIA; Professor, Computer Science
- Marcus Plottel · Government Relations Specialist (Provincial Affairs)
- Megan Lee · Director, Quantum City
- Robert Thompson · Deputy Vice-President (Research)
- Stephanie Raddatz · Government Relations Specialist (Municipal Affairs)
- Susan Skone · Associate Vice President, Research
- Taylor Brown · Senior Policy Analyst
- William Ghali · Vice-President (Research)
Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Canada Foundation for Innovation, Canada School of Public Service (CSPS), Canadian Coast Guard (CCG), Canadian Energy Regulator (CER), Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor), Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), Canadian Space Agency (CSA), 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), Justice Canada (JC), National Defence (DND), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (OCOL), Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Parks Canada (PC), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Public Safety Canada (PS), 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), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)
What they're lobbying on (7)Hide details
- Support for new research and campus infrastructure.
- Increased funding and program design for various programs administered by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), and Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).
- Funding or support with respect to international development cooperation (student and academic mobility, internships, research collaboration, exchanges, technical assistance).
- Discussions regarding possible research and development initiatives for, and investments in, partnerships with the University of Calgary.
- Discussions concerning potential research and development initiatives and investments related to clean energy, environmental research and climate change policy.
- Discussions about policy implementation regarding the academic visa process in support of international faculty recruitment with respect to changes to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations.
- Budget bills in support of federal funding for post-secondary education, research, innovation, science and technology.
Registration 942415-5009-82. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Anna Bodnar · Policy Advisor, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Jennifer May · Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Alberta Telfer · Trade Commissioner, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Crystal Larm · Trade Commissioner, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
EducationResearch and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Economic DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Marc Miller · Minister, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Alejandro Adem · President, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
- Rob Wright · Associate Deputy Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
- Ron Hallman · President, Parks Canada (PC)
- Daniel Woolfish · Acting Associate Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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- Anoop Kapoor · Assistant Deputy Minister, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
- Alexis Conrad · Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Economic Regional Development Policy, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Stephanie Hebert · Assistant Deputy Minister, Programs, Transport Canada (TC)
- Kerry Robinson · Director General, Centre for Foodborne, Environmental & Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
- Leif Stephanson · Director, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
- Ranjana Sharma · Chief Scientist, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- Christian Baron · Vice-President, Research Programs, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
- Danika Goosney · President and CEO, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Gilles Saindon · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Daniel Woolfish · Acting Associate Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- Jennifer Vincent · Executive Director - Ontario, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Francis Scarpaleggia · Member of Parliament
- Alex Slusar · Special Assistant, Office of MP Scarpaleggia, House of Commons
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Ya'ara Saks · Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, Health Canada (HC)
Education
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Andrew Bevan · Chief of Staff, Finance Canada (FIN)
Education
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Peter Fragiskatos · Member of Parliament, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Education
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Nicholas Kang · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Education
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Rhonda Kropp · Associate Vice-President, Research - Strategy, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
HealthResearch and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Stefany Sorto · Advisor West & North,, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
- Isabelle Bouchard · Policy Advisor, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
EducationImmigration
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Nipun Vats · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Brian McGregor · Sr Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Robbyn Plumb · Associate Vice-President, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
- France Vaillancourt · Manager, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
- Edward Irving · Director, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Michelle Rempel Garner · Member of Parliament
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Shelagh Hayes · Director General, Business Innovation & Community Development, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Economic Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Edward Irving · Director, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- George Chahal · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Ya'ara Saks · Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, Health Canada (HC)
- Hillary Morgan · Senior Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)
- Eric Costen · Associate Deputy Minister, Health Canada (HC)
- Sarah Welch · Chief of Staff, Health Canada (HC)
HealthResearch and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Rhonda Kropp · Associate VP, Research – Strategy, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
HealthResearch and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Shelagh Hayes · Director General, Business Innovation & Community Development, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Economic Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- George Chahal · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Frank Des Rosiers · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- Karen Bronsard · Director, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Research and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Frank Des Rosiers · Assistant Deputy Minister, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- Karen Bronsard · Director, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Research and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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.