Lobbying registry · Canada (Federal)
MaRS Discovery District
MaRS Discovery District appears in the public Canadian lobbying registries. Clarion compiles its recorded registry activity — what it lobbies on, the public office holders it has logged meetings with, and its registered lobbyists — each line citing the official record. Recorded activity only, never a position or an outcome.
- Communication reports (24 mo)
- 20
- Last quarter
- 3
- Institutions contacted
- 9
What they lobby on
Most-recorded subject matters across this organization's communication reports.
- Climate20
- Economic Development20
- Energy20
- Environment20
- Financial Institutions20
- Housing20
- Intellectual Property20
- International Trade20
- Regional Development20
- Research and Development20
Who they've met
Designated public office holders this organization has recorded meetings with. Roles shown only where the name matches our officials roster — otherwise the name as the registry recorded it.
Damien O'Brien
Director of CommunitInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Joanna Murphy
Director GeneralPublic Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Mark Schaan
Associate Deputy MinisterInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Barbara Gibbon
Director GeneralInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Kathleen Cavallaro
DirectorInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
MPCanada (Federal)
Christine McKay
Senior Policy AnalystFederal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Steve Masson
Acting Vice PresidentFederal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Cameron McCartney
Director, Climate InnovationNatural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Evelia Manach
Trade CommissionerGlobal Affairs Canada (GAC)
Ian Williams
Trade CommissionersGlobal Affairs Canada (GAC)
Melissa Smith
Director of Issues ManagementPublic Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Nickolas Vaessen
Technical AdvisorPublic Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Tri Vo
Director, Digital EnablementPublic Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Patrick Comtois
Director GeneralPublic Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Charles Vincent
A/Sr Assistant Deputy MinisterInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Adam Flores
ManagerFederal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Jeff King
ManagerFederal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Mary-Liz Power
Director PolicyHousing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Frank Des Rosiers
Assistant Deputy MinisterNatural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Laural Porth-Jones
Acting Vice-PresidentNational Research Council (NRC)
Mitch Davies
President, NRCNational Research Council (NRC)
Ritu Banerjee
ADMInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Vicki Osborne
DirectorNatural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Zoltan Tompa
Climate and Team Lead Climate FundBusiness Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Tim Logan
Senior Policy AdvisorInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Matthew O'Connell
Deputy Director Financial Sector PolicyFinance Canada (FIN)
varun Srivatsan
Senior Policy AdvisorFinance Canada (FIN)
Chase Knight
Assistant Parliamentary AffairsInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
MPCanada (Federal)
Recent communications
Each report is filed by the organization with the registry. It records a contact, not a position.
2026-04-10By Grace Lee Reynolds
On Agriculture; Energy; Environment; Financial Institutions
With Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Official record ↗2026-04-10By Grace Lee Reynolds
On Agriculture; Energy; Environment; Financial Institutions
With Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Official record ↗2026-04-02By Grace Lee Reynolds
On Energy; Environment; Financial Institutions; Intellectual Property
With Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Official record ↗2026-02-13By Grace Lee Reynolds
On Energy; Environment; Financial Institutions; Intellectual Property
With Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Official record ↗2026-02-12By Grace Lee Reynolds
On Energy; Environment; Financial Institutions; Intellectual Property
With Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Official record ↗2026-02-12By Grace Lee Reynolds
On Energy; Environment; Financial Institutions; Intellectual Property
With Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Official record ↗2026-02-05By Grace Lee Reynolds
On Energy; Environment; Financial Institutions; Intellectual Property
With Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Official record ↗2026-01-23By Grace Lee Reynolds
On Energy; Environment; Financial Institutions; Intellectual Property
With Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Official record ↗2026-01-16By Grace Lee Reynolds
On Energy; Environment; Financial Institutions; Intellectual Property
With Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Official record ↗2026-01-09By Grace Lee Reynolds
On Energy; Environment; Financial Institutions; Intellectual Property
With Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Official record ↗2025-11-28By Grace Lee Reynolds
On Energy; Environment; Financial Institutions; Intellectual Property
With Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Official record ↗2025-11-28By Grace Lee Reynolds
On Energy; Environment; Financial Institutions; Intellectual Property
With Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Official record ↗2025-11-27By Grace Lee Reynolds
On Energy; Environment; Financial Institutions; Intellectual Property
With Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Official record ↗2025-11-27By Grace Lee Reynolds
On Energy; Environment; Financial Institutions; Intellectual Property
With Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Official record ↗2025-11-27By Grace Lee Reynolds
On Energy; Environment; Financial Institutions; Intellectual Property
With Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Official record ↗
Registered lobbyists
Active registrations naming this organization as the client.
- Official record ↗
Grace Lee Reynolds
In-house (organization)
- Official record ↗
Alison Nankivell
In-house (organization)
- Official record ↗
Peter Curtis
Pathway GroupConsultant lobbyist
- Official record ↗
Krista Jones
In-house (organization)
- Official record ↗
Yung Wu
In-house (organization)
Drawn from the public Canadian lobbying registries Clarion ingests. Recorded registry activity — meetings logged by the organization, not evidence of influence or outcome. We never imply a bill was lobbied or a position taken. Coverage for this organization: Canada (Federal).
Registry data as of 2026-06-25.
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