Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

Canadian Pharmacists Association / Association des Pharmaciens du Canada / Glen Doucet, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Canadian Pharmacists Association / Association des Pharmaciens du Canada
Responsible Officer Name: Glen Doucet, Chief Executive Officer 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 1999-06-01
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 935843-2

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 279

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 6

Version 18 of 66 (2008-03-04 to 2008-08-13)

Version 18 of 66 (2008-03-04 to 2008-08-13) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

A. Organization Information

Organization: Canadian Pharmacists Association / Association des Pharmaciens du Canada
1785 Alta Vista Drive
Ottawa, ON  K1G 3Y6
Canada
Telephone number: 613-523-7877
Fax number: 613-523-0445  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: JEFF POSTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR  
 
Description of the organization's activities: The association advocates on issues of concern to pharmacists in all areas of practice and the health well-being of Canadians. It is a not for profit, voluntary professional association. The association fulfills its mandate through research, education and advocacy.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: The Canadian Pharamcists Association is a national voluntary association representing over 10, 000 pharmacists, working in all fields of pharmacy in all provinces and territories. Our members include community pharmacists, hospital pharmacists, academic and research pharmacists, students, interns and administrators
 
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? Yes
End date of the organization's last completed financial year: 2007-12-31
 
List of Government Funding
Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year
Health Canada (HC) $9,433.94
Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC) $3,360.00
Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC) $477,817.55

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: James Bonar
Position title: SR DIRECTOR DIGITAL PUBLISHING SOLUTIONS
Public offices held: Yes
 
Name: Dyan Conrad
Position title: Director, Product Management
Public offices held: No
 
Name: JANET COOPER
Position title: SR DIRECTOR PROFESSIONAL AFFAIRS
Public offices held: No
 
Name: LOUISE CRANDALL
Position title: MANAGER PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Public offices held: No
 
Name: DAVID CROSBIE
Position title: MANAGER, PHARMACY AFFAIRS
Public offices held: No
 
Name: MARIE-ANIK GAGNE
Position title: DIRECTOR POLICY AND RESEARCH
Public offices held: No
 
Name: ROSEMARY KILLEEN
Position title: ACTING CPJ EDITOR
Public offices held: No
 
Name: HEATHER MOHR
Position title: Project Manager, Pharmacy Human Resources Study
Public offices held: No
 
Name: JEFF POSTON
Position title: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Public offices held: No
 
Name: BARRY POWER
Position title: DIR PRACTICE DEVELOPMENT
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Dan Reid
Position title: Director, Sales and Services
Public offices held: No
 
Name: CAROL REPCHINSKY
Position title: EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, PUBLICATIONS
Public offices held: No
 
Name: SUSAN THERIEN
Position title: EXTERNAL RELATIONS CO-ORDINATOR
Public offices held: No
 
Name: DEBRA YEARWOOD
Position title: SR DIRECTOR EXTERNAL RELATIONS
Public offices held: No
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB), Industry Canada, Members of the House of Commons, Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC), Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC), Revenue Canada (RC), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Senate of Canada, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Aboriginal Affairs, Employment and Training, Government Procurement, Health, Immigration, Industry, International Trade, Labour, Small Business, Taxation and Finance
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: Continued to respond to regulatory affairs' questions from Health Canada. Held meetings/discussions with, Members of Parliament, Minister of Health, Deputy Minister, Assistant Deputy Ministers and officials of, Health Canada in various branches, Human Resources Skills Development (HRSDC) and Public Health Agency of Canada . Presented to the House of Commons Standing Committee of Health on Post-market surveillance of pharmaceutical drugs and briefed the Standing Committe on Access to Inforamtion Privacy and Ethics on the Statutory Review of PIPEDA.
Subject Matter: Prospective: Will meet/communicate with: Members of Parliament, Assistant Deputy Ministers at Health Canada, the Deputy Minister of Health, Health Minister's office, and Health Canada officials, Human Resources Skills Development (HRSDC), Public Health Agency of Canada. Continue to respond to regulatory affairs questions from Health Canada.
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Bill or Resolution C-51
Bill or Resolution Cross Border Prescription Drug Trade - Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act and the Food and Drug Regulations (drug export restrictions)
Policy or Program Emergency Preparedness/Pandemic Planning
Policy or Program First Nations and Inuit Health - Non-Insured Health Benefits program(NIHB) program policy
Policy or Program Foreign Credential recognition Program Health Canada Health Human Resources (HHR) Strategy Internationally Educated Health Professionals (IEHP) Initiative.
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit Health Canada - $9,499.94- Smoking Cessation
Policy or Program Health informatics
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit Human Resources and Social Development - contribution agreement - Program Name: Foreign Credential Recognition Program - $477,817.55
Policy or Program Medical expenses tax credit & GST
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit National Diabetes Strategy
Policy or Program National Pharmaceutical Strategy
Policy or Program Pharmacy Blueprint - Pharmacy Human Resources Sector Study
Policy or Program PIPEDA
Policy or Program Post-market surveillance of pharmaceutical products
Policy or Program Prescription drug cost containment strategies
Policy or Program Primary Health care
Policy or Program Smoking Cessation - Tobacco Control Programs




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