Monthly Communication Report

Organization:	University of Manitoba
Associated registration:	946522-220501-70
Communication date:	2026-03-11
Posted date:	2026-04-15

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:	Eric Baril, Director General National Research Council (NRC) Sarah Sloan, Policy Analyst National Research Council (NRC) Gordon Poole, Director National Research Council (NRC)
List of Details Subject matter Detail Economic Development, Science and Technology Advocacy and information sharing on opportunities for fostering a collaborative and impactful innovation ecosystem that supports researchers, the institutions they represent, and commercialization of ideas and property. Education, Research and Development Advocacy for funding increases to granting councils and research enabling agencies. Information sharing on UM research activity and how it can be a resource for government. Transportation Advocacy for support for Manitoba’s rail network to maximize import/export times of goods and services.
Responsible Officer who filed this communication report:	Dr. Michael Benarroch
As the most senior paid officer, the person named above is responsible for certifying the communication report for the corporation or organization (Registrant). This person may or may not have participated in the reported communication. The Lobbyists Registration Regulations do not require that the names of in-house lobbyists (i.e. employees of corporations or organizations) who actually participated in the communication be disclosed.