Lobbying organisation

The University of Western Ontario

45 meetings with public office holders, May 23, 2025 to Jul 15, 2026.

258 meetings on record since the registry opened in 2008.

Meetings over time

  • May 2025: 1 meeting, with Bogdan Makuc, Jeff Waring
  • Jun 2025: 0 meetings
  • Jul 2025: 3 meetings, with Kunal Parmar, Kurt Holman, Lianne Rood
  • Aug 2025: 0 meetings
  • Sep 2025: 5 meetings, with Soyoung Park, Peter Fragiskatos, Valerie Picher, Karim Bardeesy
  • Oct 2025: 6 meetings, with Valerie Picher, Juan Sarmiento, Bayan Kadri, Jennifer McKelvie, Manuela Tomic
  • Nov 2025: 5 meetings, with Arielle Kayabaga, Alexa Kalsatos, Michelle Gravelle, Michel Couillard, Dr. Kate Kaminsky
  • Dec 2025: 3 meetings, with Bayan Kadri, Yash Nanda, Soyoung Park
  • Jan 2026: 3 meetings, with Jeff Moore, Paul Hébert, Bryn Savage, Peter Fragiskatos
  • Feb 2026: 3 meetings, with Nipun Vats, Alexa Kalsatos, Conor Lewis, Manal Bahubeshi, Robbyn Plumb
  • Mar 2026: 4 meetings, with Arielle Kayabaga, Peter Fragiskatos, Ritu Banerjee, Sabrina Kim, Nadeen Abd El Aal
  • Apr 2026: 4 meetings, with Paul Halucha, Karim Bardeesy, Nipun Vats, Mark Schaan, Kaili Levesque
  • May 2026: 1 meeting, with Manuela Tomic, Mélanie Joly, Maggie Chi, Karim Bardeesy
  • Jun 2026: 2 meetings, with Arielle Kayabaga, Peter Fragiskatos
  • Jul 2026: 5 meetings, with Samuel Bryant, Mélanie Joly, Peter Fragiskatos, Arielle Kayabaga, Bayan Kadri
May 2025peak 6 in a monthJul 2026

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What they lobby about

The registry's own subject categories, chosen by the lobbyist on each filing. Each one opens its own page.

Who they met

Conservative2 met · 2 meetings
Not in Arena's member list31 met · 41 meetings
  • Bayan Kadri
  • Manuela Tomic
  • Soyoung Park
  • Valerie Picher
  • Alexa Kalsatos
  • Nipun Vats
  • Bogdan Makuc
  • Bryn Savage
  • Conor Lewis
  • Dr. Kate Kaminsky
  • Jeff Moore
  • Jeff Waring
  • Juan Sarmiento
  • Kaili Levesque
  • Kerry Robinson
  • Kunal Parmar
  • Manal Bahubeshi
  • Mark Schaan
  • Michel Couillard
  • Michelle Gravelle
  • Nadeen Abd El Aal
  • Nancy Hamzawi
  • Niloo Boroun
  • Paul Halucha
  • Paul Hébert
  • Rebekah Cassidy
  • Ritu Banerjee
  • Robbyn Plumb
  • Robin Craig
  • Sabrina Kim
  • Samuel Bryant

The 40 most-met of 42 people named in these filings.

House of Commons (19) · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) (17) · Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC) (7) · National Defence (DND) (5) · Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) (4) · Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) (3)

In their own words

  • Funding for infrastructure projects associated with universities through federal economic stimulus funding and the FedDev program.
  • Research Funding for the purpose of attracting talent including Tri-Council programs such as CRCs , scholarships and bursaries
  • International student recruitment and acceptance through Citizenship and Immigration policies

Meetings from the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada. Canada does not require lobbyists to disclose what they spend, so there is no lobbying budget to report here — only the meetings they filed.