Lobbying registry · Canada (Federal)
The Digital Research Alliance of Canada
The Digital Research Alliance of Canada 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)
- 12
- Institutions contacted
- 6
What they lobby on
Most-recorded subject matters across this organization's communication reports.
- Economic Development12
- Federal-Provincial Relations12
- Research and Development12
- Science and Technology12
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.
Nipun Vats
Assistant Deputy MinisterInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
MPCanada (Federal)
MPCanada (Federal)
MPCanada (Federal)
MPCanada (Federal)
MPCanada (Federal)
MPCanada (Federal)
MPCanada (Federal)
Kelly MacDonald
ADMNational Defence (DND)
Rami Yousef
SNR AdvisorNational Defence (DND)
Elizabeth Wong
Senior Policy AdvisorTreasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Hosai-Zurmati Halim
Policy AdvisorTreasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Matthew O'Connell
Policy AdvisorFinance Canada (FIN)
Joseph Waugh
ADM of PolicyNational Defence (DND)
Wendy Hadwen
Assistant Deputy MinisterNational Defence (DND)
MPCanada (Federal)
Andrea Smith
Director GeneralInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Charles Vincent
Assistant Deputy MinisterInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
James Burns
Director GeneralInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Jordan Zed
Assistant Secretary to the CabinetPrivy Council Office (PCO)
Mark Schaan
Deputy Secretary to the CabinetPrivy Council Office (PCO)
Sheila Kennedy
DirectorInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Recent communications
Each report is filed by the organization with the registry. It records a contact, not a position.
2026-03-25By WILLIAM MANTEL
On Science and Technology; Research and Development; Economic Development; Federal-Provincial Relations
With House of Commons
Official record ↗2026-03-05By WILLIAM MANTEL
On Science and Technology; Research and Development; Economic Development; Federal-Provincial Relations
With House of Commons
Official record ↗2025-11-20By WILLIAM MANTEL
On Science and Technology; Research and Development; Economic Development; Federal-Provincial Relations
With National Defence (DND)
Official record ↗2025-11-14By WILLIAM MANTEL
On Science and Technology; Research and Development; Economic Development; Federal-Provincial Relations
With Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Official record ↗2025-11-14By WILLIAM MANTEL
On Science and Technology; Research and Development; Economic Development; Federal-Provincial Relations
With Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Official record ↗2025-10-28By WILLIAM MANTEL
On Science and Technology; Research and Development; Economic Development; Federal-Provincial Relations
With Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Official record ↗2025-10-14By WILLIAM MANTEL
On Science and Technology; Research and Development; Economic Development; Federal-Provincial Relations
With Finance Canada (FIN)
Official record ↗2025-10-06By WILLIAM MANTEL
On Science and Technology; Research and Development; Economic Development; Federal-Provincial Relations
With National Defence (DND)
Official record ↗2025-09-03By WILLIAM MANTEL
On Science and Technology; Research and Development; Economic Development; Federal-Provincial Relations
With Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Official record ↗2025-07-24By WILLIAM MANTEL
On Science and Technology; Research and Development; Economic Development; Federal-Provincial Relations
With House of Commons
Official record ↗2025-07-22By WILLIAM MANTEL
On Science and Technology; Research and Development; Economic Development; Federal-Provincial Relations
With Privy Council Office (PCO), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Official record ↗2025-06-25By WILLIAM MANTEL
On Science and Technology; Research and Development; Economic Development; Federal-Provincial Relations
With Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Official record ↗
Registered lobbyists
Active registrations naming this organization as the client.
- Official record ↗
WILLIAM MANTEL
Consultant lobbyist
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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