University of Toronto

Since November 2025, 52 lobbying communication reports name University of Toronto, the most recent dated August 28, 2026. The institutions named most often: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) (13), Global Affairs Canada (GAC) (11) and Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) (5).

Reports in the last 24 months: 100
Reports in the last three months: 6
Institutions contacted: 16

What it lobbies on

The subjects named most often in its communication reports.

Budget66
Research and Development62
Science and Technology59
Employment and Training30
Labour30
Infrastructure21
Education18
Immigration18
International Relations8
Climate2

Policy areas

Its registry subjects, grouped by policy area. Each area lists the bills tagged to it.

Who it met

Designated public office holders named in its reports, with their title from our list of officials or from the report.30 of 61 shown

Georgina Georgilopoulos
Sr AnalystInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Julie Seaborn
Acting DirectorInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Matthew O'Connell
Deputy Director Financial Sector PolicyFinance Canada (FIN)
Manuela Tomic
Senior Policy AdvisorInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Alejandro Adem
PresidentNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
Manal Bahubeshi
Associate Vice-PresidentNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
Nicholas Chesterley
Director GeneralFinance Canada (FIN)
Soyoung Park
Assistant Deputy MinisterImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Mark Schaan
Associate Deputy MinisterInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Weldon Epp
Assistant Deputy MinisterGlobal Affairs Canada (GAC)
Andrea Smith
A/Director GeneralInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Nipun Vats
Assistant Deputy MinisterInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Christopher Cooter
Canadian High Commissioner to IndiaGlobal Affairs Canada (GAC)
Bayan Kadri
Policy AdvisorHousing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Jennifer May
Foreign & Defense Policy AdvisorPrivy Council Office (PCO)
Arash Rahmani
Senior Policy AdvisorImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Paul Moen
Chief of StaffInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Galen Richardson
Director of Stakeholder RelationsPrivy Council Office (PCO)
Robert McLean
Senior Program SpecialistGlobal Affairs Canada (GAC)
Philippe Lafortune
Canadian Ambassador to the Republic of KoreaGlobal Affairs Canada (GAC)
Mala Johnson
Chief Operating OfficerPrime Minister's Office (PMO)
Nate Feldman
Special Advisor, Global AffairsPrime Minister's Office (PMO)
Ted Gallivan
Deputy Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship CanadaImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Cheryl Urban
Assistant Deputy MinisterGlobal Affairs Canada (GAC)
Epp Weldon
Assistant Deputy MinisterGlobal Affairs Canada (GAC)
May Bronwyn
Director GeneralImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Chris Cooter
Canadian High Commissioner to the Republic of IndiaGlobal Affairs Canada (GAC)
Maia Johnson
Senior AdvisorPrime Minister's Office (PMO)
Connor Fisher
Policy AdvisorCanadian Heritage (PCH)
Kaitlyn Jonescu
Senior Regional AdvisorCanadian Heritage (PCH)

31 more officials are not listed here.

Recent communication reports

Each report is filed with the registry. It records a contact, not a position.

August 28, 2026By Melanie Woodin
On International Relations
With Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
View in the registry
August 27, 2026By Melanie Woodin
On International Relations
With Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
View in the registry
August 27, 2026By Melanie Woodin
On Science and Technology
With Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
View in the registry
August 27, 2026By Melanie Woodin
On Science and Technology
With Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
View in the registry
August 26, 2026By Melanie Woodin
On International Relations
With Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
View in the registry
August 25, 2026By Melanie Woodin
On International Relations
With Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
View in the registry
July 30, 2026By Melanie Woodin
On Budget; Infrastructure
With Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
View in the registry
July 24, 2026By Melanie Woodin
On Education; Immigration
With Privy Council Office (PCO)
View in the registry
July 14, 2026By Melanie Woodin
On Science and Technology
With Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
View in the registry
July 13, 2026By Melanie Woodin
On Education; Immigration
With Privy Council Office (PCO)
View in the registry
July 10, 2026By Melanie Woodin
On International Relations
With Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
View in the registry
July 9, 2026By Melanie Woodin
On Education; Immigration
With Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
View in the registry
July 6, 2026By Melanie Woodin
On Education; Immigration
With Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
View in the registry
June 22, 2026By Melanie Woodin
On International Relations
With Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
View in the registry
June 19, 2026By Melanie Woodin
On International Relations
With Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
View in the registry

Registered lobbyists

Registrations that name this organization as the client.

Melanie Woodin
In-house (organization)6 registrations
View in the registry
Meric Gertler
In-house (organization)
View in the registry

About this data

These are contacts reported to the lobbying registries. They do not measure influence or results, or show a position on any bill. Registries for this organization: Canada (Federal).

Registry data as of October 13, 2026.

Registered as “UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO”.

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