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)
- Mitch Davies · Senior Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
BudgetResearch and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Liam Olsen · Regional Advisor – BC & Prairies, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
EnergyHealthResearch and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Sarah Thomas · Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Siddika Mithani · President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
- Patricia Kelly · Veterinary Program Officer, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
AgricultureBudgetClimateHealthResearch and DevelopmentScience and Technology
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Sonia Sidhu · Member of Parliament
- Alexey Kondakov · Member's Assistant, House of Commons
HealthResearch and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Sonia Sidhu · Member of Parliament
- Alexey Kondakov · Member's Assistant, House of Commons
HealthResearch and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Jim Carr · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Jason Smedvik · Constituency Assistant, House of Commons
- Benjamin Ebadi · Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons
Economic DevelopmentResearch and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Jim Carr · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Jason Smedvik · Constituency Assistant, House of Commons
- Benjamin Ebadi · Parliamentary Assistant, House of Commons
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- George Chahal · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Andy Dhillon · Communications Assistant, House of Commons
- Michele Evans · Assistant Deputy Minister, Alberta, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
- Derek Armstrong · Manager, Innovation Ecosystems (South), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
and 1 moreShow fewer
- Tina Garstad · Communications Advisor, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
EnergyResearch and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- George Chahal · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Andy Dhillon · Communications Assistant, House of Commons
- Michele Evans · Assistant Deputy Minister, Alberta, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
- Derek Armstrong · Manager, Innovation Ecosystems (South), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
and 2 moreShow fewer
- Oba Harding · Business Officer, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
- Tina Garstad · Communications Advisor, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Greg Fergus · Member of Parliament
- Madeleine Martin · Parliamentary Intern, House of Commons
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Derek Armstrong · Manager, Innovation Ecosystems (South), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
- Sydney Kjellander · Senior Business Officer, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Erin Lynch · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
- Pascale Girard · Director General, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
- Rose Chammas · Manager, Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Infrastructure
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Michelle Rempel Garner · Member of Parliament
- Larry Maguire · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Ron Liepert · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
- Sean Schnell · Constituency Assistant, House of Commons
and 1 moreShow fewer
- Jaxson Owchar · Intern, House of Commons
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Etienne Lepage · Deputy Director, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Anissa Lybaert · Associate Director, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- David Lapen · Research Scientist, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Devin Arbuthnott · Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Terry Duguid · Member of Parliament
- Lisa Hepfner · Member of Parliament
- Mike Kelloway · Member of Parliament
- Sukh Dhaliwal · Member of Parliament
and 1 moreShow fewer
- George Chahal · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Nathalie Gahimbare · Policy Advisor, Privy Council Office (PCO)
BudgetResearch and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Kathy Kettler · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
InfrastructureResearch and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Daniel Quan-Watson · Deputy Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
BudgetInfrastructureResearch and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Daniel Quan-Watson · Deputy Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
- Michael Keenan · Deputy Minister, Transport Canada (TC)
- Howard Njoo · Deputy Chief Public Health Officer, Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
- Lisa Setlakwe · Assistant Secretary, Privy Council Office (PCO)
and 7 moreShow fewer
- Marc D'Iorio · Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- Elisha Ram · Associate Deputy Minister, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
- Michele Evans · Assistant Deputy Minister, Alberta, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
- Ian Alexander · Executive Director, Animal Health Strategic Initiatives, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
- Sonja Kosuta · Senior Director, Impact Assessment and Science Capacity, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
- Jeff Waring · Director of Operations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
- Tom Rosser · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
HealthResearch and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Anthony Finch · Deputy Consul General, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Matthew Pal · Consul and Trade Commissioner, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Philippe Rheault · Consul General of Canada in Guangzhou, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Kyle Nicholson · Director of Policy, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
ImmigrationResearch and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Pascal Michel · Director General, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Research and Development
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Vicki Walker · Director General, Sport, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
- Benoit Gendron · Director, Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Infrastructure
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Reported by Edward McCauley · In-house (organization)
- Grace Kim · Regional Director, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Grant Winton · Deputy Director, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
AgricultureResearch and Development
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.