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Council of Ontario Universities

Council of Ontario Universities has met with MPs 8 times since January 2024, reaching 5 MPs in 1 party. Most recent contact: May 22, 2026.

8 meetings since 20249 all-time5 MPs1 parties100% by in-house staff

What they're asking for

In the registry's own words. Descriptions are only filed for meetings since mid-2024.

  1. Providing recommendations to support policy development for talent and research initiatives in key priority areas, such as defence and artificial intelligence, particularly in regards to coordination with provincial and industry stakeholders.

    May 22, 2026 · Karim Bardeesy · Liberal · Employment and Training; Industry; Infrastructure; Intellectual Property; Science and Technology

  2. Funding university research. Funding would be used by universities to facilitate medical or scientific research.

    April 30, 2026 · Karim Bardeesy · Liberal · Intellectual Property; Science and Technology; Research and Development

Full meeting log

8 MP-directed communications since January 2024, from the Registry of Lobbyists.

DateMP
2026-05-22Karim Bardeesy · Liberal
2026-05-22Mark Carney · Liberal
2026-05-22Mélanie Joly · Liberal
2026-05-22Evan Solomon · Liberal
2026-05-06Karim Bardeesy · Liberal
2026-04-30Karim Bardeesy · Liberal
2024-07-24Marc Miller · Liberal
2024-02-15Marc Miller · Liberal
Counts include only communications where a sitting MP is the named public office holder — meetings with ministers' staff, senators, or departments are not shown. Registrants self-report these records. See our methodology.