Monthly Communication Report

Organization:	Polytechnics Canada
Associated registration:	940122-12991-73
Communication date:	2025-08-25
Posted date:	2025-09-15

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:	Vahan Galoumian, Senior Director National Defence (DND) Footnote1 Natasha Kim, Associate Deputy Minister National Defence (DND) Footnote1 David Grebstad, Commander National Defence (DND) Footnote1
List of Details Subject matter Detail Labour Highly skilled workforce; in-demand occupations. Education, Employment and Training Participate in all relevant policy discussions about skills training and work-integrated learning; upskilling and reskilling policies, programs and funding; apprenticeship training, attraction, retention and completion, including on federal projects. Science and Technology Participate in all relevant policy discussions and consultations about academic research funding, business innovation and applied research; how businesses, non-profits and other enterprises benefit from innovation supports from academic institutions/polytechnics. Industry Supports, programs and policies designed to boost innovation and productivity; technology adoption; respond to skills needs; polytechnics and colleges as innovation intermediaries.
Responsible Officer who filed this communication report:	Sarah Watts-Rynard
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.
Footnote1  Indicates new information that was added through a monthly communications return.