Lobbying organisation

University of Manitoba

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118 meetings with public office holders, May 1, 2025 to Jul 28, 2026.

976 meetings on record since the registry opened in 2008.

Meetings over time

  • May 2025: 2 meetings, with Nipun Vats, Diane Gray, Chris Minaker
  • Jun 2025: 6 meetings, with Boris Stipernitz, Harpreet Kochhar, Annie Lafond, Maryse Laflamme, Darlene Bess
  • Jul 2025: 7 meetings, with Diane Gray, Chris Minaker, Erika Sampson, Terry Duguid, Sean Barr
  • Aug 2025: 8 meetings, with Raquel Dancho, Karissa Smith, Diane Gray, Sean Barr, Jeff Legault
  • Sep 2025: 3 meetings, with Flordeliz Osler, Jeff Legault, Terry Duguid
  • Oct 2025: 9 meetings, with Andrea Still, Sarah Ferguson, Corey Hogan, Terry Duguid, Diane Gray
  • Nov 2025: 31 meetings, with Todd Lewis, Mary Robinson, Marnie McBean, John McNair, Peter Fragiskatos
  • Dec 2025: 1 meeting, with Mark Fisher, Ute Holweger
  • Jan 2026: 2 meetings, with Diane Gray, Chris Minaker, Michael Urgolo, Flavielle Morais
  • Feb 2026: 16 meetings, with Quinn Ferris, Chris Minaker, Lorna Roca, Ibrahim Yimer, Eric Baril
  • Mar 2026: 14 meetings, with Nuha Maisonneuve, Rebecca Chartrand, Eamonn Carroll, Jason Neepin, Mélanie Joly
  • Apr 2026: 5 meetings, with Diane Gray, Chris Minaker, Annie Lafond, Cayllan Cassavia
  • May 2026: 4 meetings, with Karen Wallace, François-Philippe Champagne, Quinn Ferris, Rebecca Chartrand, Christopher Cooter
  • Jun 2026: 5 meetings, with Sarah Ferguson, Annie Lafond, Matt Jeneroux, Wade Grant, Alex Kondakov
  • Jul 2026: 5 meetings, with Benjamin Ebadi, Evan Solomon, Avery Jodoin, Ryan Turnbull, Doug Eyolfson
May 2025peak 31 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 list29 met · 73 meetings
  • Diane Gray
  • Annie Lafond
  • Chris Minaker
  • Darlene Bess
  • Alex Kondakov
  • Jaeda Schilke
  • Jibril Hussein
  • Nipun Vats
  • Quinn Ferris
  • Boris Stipernitz
  • Cayllan Cassavia
  • Erika Sampson
  • Jeff Legault
  • Michael Urgolo
  • Quinn Rinke
  • Richard Davies
  • Sarah Ferguson
  • Sean Barr
  • Soha Samii
  • Alexandre Cote
  • Andrea Still
  • Andrew Goldstein
  • Avery Jodoin
  • Benjamin Ebadi
  • Chase Knight
  • Christopher Cooter
  • Conor Lewis
  • Dan Lussier
  • Daniel Audet

The 40 most-met of 114 people named in these filings.

House of Commons (38) · Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) (28) · Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC) (17) · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) (12) · Canadian Heritage (PCH) (11) · Health Canada (HC) (11)

In their own words

  • Advocacy for changes to immigration policy limiting the number of international students Canada accepts. Information sharing on negative impacts of policy and complications from the Provincial Attestation Letter process Advocacy to address consequences of Canada’s diminished reputation internationally.
  • Information sharing regarding UM’s work with Indigenous communities to increase access and opportunities for Indigenous learners in Manitoba. Advocacy for financial support for access programs, learning hubs and programs which allows for increased Indigenous participation in post-secondary education.
  • Information sharing related to opportunities for collaboration concerning development of Canada’s north, including the greater Churchill area. Advocacy for utilization of UM resources such as the Churchill Marine Observatory for Canada’s plans in Hudson’s Bay and surrounding area.

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.