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Medical Technology Association of Canada (Medtech Canada)/Association des technologies médicales du Canada / Sandra Leffler, Consultant

Registration Summary

Active - Last Updated: 2024-04-15

Who is lobbying?

Medical Technology Association of Canada (Medtech Canada)/Association des technologies médicales du Canada (Address & client representative)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Medical Technology Association of Canada (Medtech Canada)/Association des technologies médicales du Canada is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Medical Technology Association of Canada (Medtech Canada)/Association des technologies médicales du Canada is not a coalition.

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

The activities of Medical Technology Association of Canada (Medtech Canada)/Association des technologies médicales du Canada are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Medical Technology Association of Canada (Medtech Canada)/Association des technologies médicales du Canada does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Consumer Issues, Health, Science and Technology	C-244 An Act to amend the Copyright Act (Diagnosis, Maintenance and Repair Gain information on the potential impacts for the medical device industry and given any patient safety concerns, seek relevant amendments.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Health, International Trade, Science and Technology	Development of policies that will improve the market in Canada for innovative medical technologies.	Policies or Program
Federal-Provincial Relations, Health, Science and Technology	Establishment of a Diabetes Fund for medical devices associated with diabetes management.	Policies or Program
Health, Science and Technology	Medical Device Regulations (SOR/98-282) that require compliance by the medical device technology industry. Addressing issues and providing advice related to Medical Device Regulations in Canada	Regulation
Health, Science and Technology	Monitor and participate in discussions to advance and support digital health and data.	Policies or Program

Subject matter details in previous versions

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	C-244 An Act to amend the Copyright Act (Diagnosis, Maintenance and Repair Gain information on the potential impacts for the medical device industry and given any patient safety concerns, seek relevant amendments.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Development of policies that will improve the market in Canada for innovative medical technologies.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Medical Device Regulations (SOR/98-282) that require compliance by the medical device technology industry. Addressing issues and providing advice related to Medical Device Regulations in Canada	Regulation
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Monitor and participate in discussions related to policies to address the current global supply chain and shipping crisis.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Monitor and participate in discussions to advance and support digital health and data.	Policies or Program

Subject matters in previous versions

Budget
Economic Development
Environment
Federal-Provincial Relations
Government Procurement
Health
Industry
Internal Trade
Science and Technology
Taxation and Finance

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Senate of Canada

Communication techniques

Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:

Oral communication
Written communication
Arrange one or more meetings

Who is the lobbyist?

Sandra Leffler, Consultant (Business address and contact information)

Public offices held

Consulting Firm

Leffler Consulting (Address & contact information)

Registration number: 779048-372637
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Monthly Communication Reports

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?
Date	DPOH, Position Title \| Government Institution	Subject Matters
2024-04-17	Jade Mallette, Director of Parliamentary Affairs \| Office of the Minister of Health , Health Canada (HC)	Federal-Provincial Relations, Health, Science and Technology
2024-02-09	Lucie Masciello, Director \| Medical Device Compliance, Health Canada (HC) Sally Prawdzik, Acting Director \| Health Products and Food Branch, Health Canada (HC) Bruce Randall, Acting Director General \| Health Products and Food Branch, Health Canada (HC) Matthew Ryan, Manager \| Medical Device Compliance, Health Canada (HC)	Health, Industry
2024-01-30	Patrick Blanar, Director \| Strategy and Innovation Policy Sector - Assistant Deputy Minister's Office, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Samir Chhabra , Director General \| Strategy and Innovation Policy Sector - Assistant Deputy Minister's Office, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Mark Schaan, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister \| Strategy and Innovation Policy Sector - Assistant Deputy Minister's Office, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Health, Industry
2024-01-30	Benedicta Arthur, Parliamentary Affairs Advisor Senate of Canada Colin Deacon, Senator Senate of Canada David Diab, Policy Advisor Senate of Canada	Health

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List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Special Assistant to the Minister of Industry Industry Canada, Minister's Office	January 2001 to December 2003	Not a designated office
Special Assistant to the Minister of Health Health Canada, Minister's Office	October 1997 to January 2001	Not a designated office

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

Government funding in previous versions

List of Government Funding
End date of the last completed financial year	Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
2022-12-31	Ministry of Labour Training and Skills Development- Ontario	$325,486.00	No
2021-12-31	Investment Quebec	$12,000.00	Yes
2021-12-31	Ministry of Economic Development Quebec	$28,512.00	Yes
2021-12-31	Ministry of Labour Training and Skills Development- Ontario	$577,988.00	Yes

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant

Medical Technology Association of Canada (Medtech Canada)/Association des technologies médicales du Canada / Sandra Leffler, Consultant

Who is lobbying?

Medical Technology Association of Canada (Medtech Canada)/Association des technologies médicales du Canada (Address & client representative)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter Details

Subject matters in previous versions

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

Who is the lobbyist?

Sandra Leffler, Consultant (Business address and contact information)

Consulting Firm

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant

Medical Technology Association of Canada (Medtech Canada)/Association des technologies médicales du Canada / Sandra Leffler, Consultant

Medical Technology Association of Canada (Medtech Canada)/Association des technologies médicales du Canada (Address & client representative)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

Subject Matter Details

Subject matters in previous versions

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

Sandra Leffler, Consultant (Business address and contact information)

Consulting Firm

Medical Technology Association of Canada (Medtech Canada) / Association des technologies médicales du Canada - Address & Client Representative

Leffler Consulting