Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

Travel and hospitality disclosed by Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, records dated 2016-11-27 to 2026-07-27.

Explore all 676 records
Travel, all years
$1.9M
553 trips
Hospitality, all years
$34K
123 events
Officials named
23
14 with their own page
Largest single record
$26K

Totals by fiscal year

TravelHospitalityAmount: total (travel + hospitality)

  • 2016-17$49K ($46K + $2,668)
  • 2017-18$147K ($140K + $7,665)
  • 2018-19$241K ($228K + $12K)
  • 2019-20$289K ($286K + $3,326)
  • 2020-21$5,882 ($5,882 + $0)
  • 2021-22$48K ($48K + $466)
  • 2022-23$346K ($344K + $1,590)
  • 2023-24$426K ($421K + $5,558)
  • 2024-25$210K ($210K + $86)
  • 2025-26$162K ($162K + $284)
  • 2026-27$51K ($51K + $77)

Officials with the largest totals

Combined travel and hospitality, all years. Officials below $10,000 are in the explorer.

Largest trips

#RecordAmount
1Velshi, Rumina
Travel2023-05-13 to 2023-05-30 · President and Chief Executive Officer
“Attending the 2023 Canada-Korea Energy Forum - Yeoido, Seoul - May 14-19, 2023 & Attending 53rd Meeting of the CSS - Vienna - May 22-30, 2023”
Destination: Seoul, Korea
Cost lines: airfare $13,835.54, other transport $603.59, lodging $8,060.52, meals $3,953.81
$26,453.46
2Jammal, Ramzi
Travel2022-06-04 to 2022-07-03 · Executive Vice-President and Chief Regulatory Operations Officer
“June 4-21 MUMBAI: Follow up IRRS missions in India June 22-25 PARIS: NEA Multi-Lateral Physical Security Initiative June 26-July 3 VIENNA: Seventh Review Meeting of the Joint Convention”
Destination: Mumbai, India Paris, France Vienna, Austria
Cost lines: airfare $11,402.29, other transport $551.27, lodging $6,474.05, meals $5,117.03
$23,544.64
3Velshi, Rumina
Travel2019-05-18 to 2019-05-27 · Presidente and Chief Executive Officer
“To attend the INRA (International Nuclear Regulators Association) Conference. Visit to ONR (Office for Nuclear Regulation) Heaquarters and attend ONR staff meeting. Visits to DGR (Deep Geological Repositories) in Finland and Sweden. Attend ONR Industry Day and NGO (Non Governmental organizations) meeting.”
Destination: London, England; Sotckholm, Sweden; Helsinki, Finland; Paris, France
Cost lines: airfare $12,229.87, other transport $1,380.96, lodging $5,799.45, meals $3,296.41
$22,706.69
4Velshi, Rumina
Travel2022-11-24 to 2022-12-05 · President and Chief Executive Officer
“OECD/NEA International Conference on Regulators' Views on Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection 10 years after TEPCO Fukushima Daiichi NPS Accident & Canada-UK Colloquium”
Destination: Japan, Asia
Cost lines: airfare $18,095.42, other transport $776.61, lodging $1,705.45, meals $1,854.68
$22,432.16
5Velshi, Rumina
Travel2023-09-22 to 2023-09-30 · President and Chief Executive Officer
“IAEA General Conference and INRA - September 24-27, 2023 - Vienna. Roadmaps to New Nuclear Energy - September 28-29, 2023 - Paris.”
Destination: Vienna, Austria & Paris, France
Cost lines: airfare $11,833.63, other transport $601.10, lodging $6,632.22, meals $1,812.87
$20,879.82
6Elder, Peter
Travel2023-05-05 to 2023-05-13 · Vice-President and Chief Science Officer
“Participate in the Nuclear Energy Forum of World Utilities Congress 2023 in Abu Dhabi - May 8 - 10, 2023”
Destination: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Cost lines: airfare $13,918.33, other transport $149.25, lodging $2,583.46, meals $1,751.55
$18,402.59
7Ramzi Jammal
Travel2018-05-11 to 2018-05-26 · Executive Vice-President and Chief Regulatory Operations Officer
“42nd INRA Meeting and joint convention, 6th review meeting - Attended on behalf of the President”
Destination: Seoul, South Korea
Cost lines: airfare $14,387.21, other transport $165.30, lodging $1,733.56, meals $2,092.07
$18,378.14
8Velshi, Rumina
Travel2023-09-03 to 2023-09-09 · President and Chief Executive Officer
“NEA Stakeholder Engagement Workshop - Paris Sept 5-7, 2023”
Destination: Paris, France & London, England
Cost lines: airfare $13,099.67, other transport $688.52, lodging $3,442.13, meals $976.78
$18,207.10
9Velshi, Rumina
Travel2022-03-25 to 2022-04-01 · Presidente and Chief Executive Officer
“Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum”
Destination: Dubai, UAE
Cost lines: airfare $12,646.28, other transport $409.71, lodging $3,639.50, meals $1,412.22
$18,107.71
10Rumina Velshi
Travel2019-03-01 to 2019-03-17 · President and Chief Executive Officer
“Speaking in various events in Phoenix, Vienna, Washington”
Destination: Phoenix
Cost lines: airfare $10,574.75, other transport $767.02, lodging $3,244.63, meals $1,784.88, other $295.00
$16,666.28

Largest hospitality events

#RecordAmount
1Jason Cameron
Hospitality2018-05-08 · Vice-President, Regulatory Affairs Branch
“Dr. Binder Retirement Gathering”
Location: Ottawa, ON / Delta Hotel
Attendees: 30 employees, 150 guests
$5,515.35$31 per attendee
2Jammal, Ramzi
Hospitality2024-03-28 · Acting Chief Executive Officer
“Hospitality for a Meet and Greet at the Eighth Review Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management. Light refreshments will be served at a coffee break for Contracting Parties in the morning on March 28, 2024.”
Location: Vienna, Austria
Vendor: Vienna International Centre (VIC) - (M Building) Boardroom B/M1
Attendees: 4 employees, 96 guests
Comment in the record: “Hospitality was based on the attendance of 66 Contracting Parties. In addition, Special Advisors and any person who wished to attend the event at the Vienna International Centre (VIC) was included. The CNSC has estimated 96 persons attended.”
$2,511.17$25 per attendee
3Stéphane Cyr
Hospitality2017-09-29 · Vice-President, Corporate Services Branch and Chief Financial Officer
“Corporate Services Branch all-staff meeting”
Location: Ottawa/PSPC
Attendees: 225 employees, 0 guests
$1,884.85$8 per attendee
4Jason Cameron
Hospitality2016-12-01 · Vice-President, Regulatory Affairs Branch
“Regulatory Affairs Branch All Staff meeting”
Location: Ottawa / Public Works and Government Services Canada
Attendees: 85 employees, 0 guests
$1,617.76$19 per attendee
5Stéphane Cyr
Hospitality2018-10-05 · Vice-President, Corporate Services Branch and Chief Financial Officer
“CSB All Staff Town Hall Meeting”
Location: Ottawa/Corner Kitchen
Attendees: 220 employees, 0 guests
$1,573.20$7 per attendee
6Ramzi Jammal
Hospitality2017-04-02 · Executive Vice-President and Chief Regulatory Operations Officer
“Networking Reception to take place at the Canadian Official Residence in Vienna”
Location: Vienna, Austria / Global Affairs Canada
Attendees: 10 employees, 50 guests
$1,555.00$26 per attendee
7Stéphane Cyr
Hospitality2017-06-23 · Vice-President, Corporate Services Branch and Chief Financial Officer
“Corporate Services Branch Extended Management Committee meeting”
Location: Ottawa/Alt Hotel
Attendees: 17 employees, 1 guest
$1,399.96$78 per attendee
8Stephane Cyr
Hospitality2019-06-14 · Vice President of Corporate Services Branch and Chief Financial Officer
“Corporate Services Branch Extended Management Retreat at Alt Hotel Ottawa”
Location: Ottawa, ON, Canada
Vendor: Alt Hotel Ottawa
Attendees: 16 employees, 0 guests
$1,365.40$85 per attendee
9Jason Cameron
Hospitality2018-04-13 · Vice-President, Regulatory Affairs Branch
“Regulatory Affairs Branch All Staff meeting”
Location: Ottawa, ON / Corner Kitchen
Attendees: 80 employees, 0 guests
$953.05$12 per attendee
10DeJong, Michael
Hospitality2024-02-28 · Vice-President, Regulatory Affairs, and Chief Communications Officer
“Representatives from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission and the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) will meet during dinner with leadership from Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation (WLON) to discuss issues related to the Nuclear Waste Management Organization's (NWMO) initiative to find a willing and informed host community for a deep geological repository for Canada's used nuclear fuel. The meeting will begin with introductions, followed-by WLON introducing their community and their role in the NWMO's initiative. IAAC will give an update on the process that the NWMO's project will be reviewed through, as well as a status update on IAAC's response to the Supreme Court of Canada's October 2023 opinion on the constitutionality of the Impact Assessment Act - amendments to ensure constitutionality. IAAC, the CNSC and WLON will then discuss collaboration as the NWMO's initiative advances. This dinner meeting provides the CNSC an opportunity to hear directly from WLON leadership on an anticipated project of priority for the CNSC.A10”
Location: Ottawa, ON
Vendor: Social
Attendees: 2 employees, 9 guests
$768.17$70 per attendee

Highest hospitality cost per attendee

Only records that state attendee counts.

#RecordAmount
1Velshi, Rumina
Hospitality2023-09-05 · President and Chief Executive Officer
“Dinner Meeting with DG Magwood and Ursula Arnal Diffu”
Location: Paris, France
Vendor: Le Flandrin
Attendees: 1 employee, 2 guests
$496.23$165.41 per attendee
2Velshi, Rumina
Hospitality2023-05-06 · President and Chief Executive Officer
“Dinner meeting with participants of NEA Mentoring Workshop”
Location: Niagara, Ontario
Vendor: Treadwell Cuisine
Attendees: 1 employee, 3 guests
$541.04$135.26 per attendee
3Velshi, Rumina
Hospitality2023-05-23 · President and Chief Executive Officer
“Dinner meeting with Nina Cromnier, Director General of the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority”
Location: Jasomirgottstr 3-5, Vienna
Vendor: Cantinetta Antinori
Attendees: 1 employee, 1 guest
$214.93$107.47 per attendee
4Stephane Cyr
Hospitality2019-06-14 · Vice President of Corporate Services Branch and Chief Financial Officer
“Corporate Services Branch Extended Management Retreat at Alt Hotel Ottawa”
Location: Ottawa, ON, Canada
Vendor: Alt Hotel Ottawa
Attendees: 16 employees, 0 guests
$1,365.40$85.34 per attendee
5Rumina Velshi
Hospitality2018-11-19 · President and Chief Executive Officer
“Dinner between Rumina Velshi (President and CEO) and Mr. Pierre Tremblay, chair of the CNSC Audit Committee”
Location: Ottawa/Fauna Restaurant
Attendees: 2 employees, 0 guests
$163.09$81.55 per attendee
6Tremblay, Pierre
Hospitality2026-02-24 · President and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
“Dinner-Meeting between President Pierre Tremblay and John Froats, Departmental Audit Committees Chair.”
Location: Whitby, Ontario, Canada
Vendor: Bella Notte Ristorante, 3570 Brock St N, Whitby Ontario
Attendees: 2 employees, 0 guests
$160.47$80.23 per attendee
7Stéphane Cyr
Hospitality2017-06-23 · Vice-President, Corporate Services Branch and Chief Financial Officer
“Corporate Services Branch Extended Management Committee meeting”
Location: Ottawa/Alt Hotel
Attendees: 17 employees, 1 guest
$1,399.96$77.78 per attendee
8Velshi, Rumina
Hospitality2023-03-01 · President and Chief Executive Officer
“Dinner for Commission Members.”
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Vendor: Beckta Dining & Wine
Attendees: 1 employee, 2 guests
$231.72$77.24 per attendee
9Velshi, Rumina
Hospitality2021-11-08 · President and Chief Executive Officer
“DINNER with Chief Excecutive and Chief nuclear Inspector - Office for Nuclear Regulation (United Kingdom) & Chris Hanson (USNRC)”
Location: Vienna, Austria
Vendor: DA Capo
Attendees: 1 employee, 2 guests
$211.84$70.61 per attendee
10DeJong, Michael
Hospitality2024-02-28 · Vice-President, Regulatory Affairs, and Chief Communications Officer
“Representatives from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission and the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) will meet during dinner with leadership from Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation (WLON) to discuss issues related to the Nuclear Waste Management Organization's (NWMO) initiative to find a willing and informed host community for a deep geological repository for Canada's used nuclear fuel. The meeting will begin with introductions, followed-by WLON introducing their community and their role in the NWMO's initiative. IAAC will give an update on the process that the NWMO's project will be reviewed through, as well as a status update on IAAC's response to the Supreme Court of Canada's October 2023 opinion on the constitutionality of the Impact Assessment Act - amendments to ensure constitutionality. IAAC, the CNSC and WLON will then discuss collaboration as the NWMO's initiative advances. This dinner meeting provides the CNSC an opportunity to hear directly from WLON leadership on an anticipated project of priority for the CNSC.A10”
Location: Ottawa, ON
Vendor: Social
Attendees: 2 employees, 9 guests
$768.17$69.83 per attendee

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