Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 1 (2005-01-17 to 2005-06-10) 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.
Corporation: |
PFIZER CANADA INC.
17300 TRANS CANADA HIGHWAY KIRKLAND, QC H9J 2M4 Canada |
Telephone number: | 819-595-3341 |
Fax number: | 819-595-3525 |
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | STEVEN HOGUE, MANAGER, FEDERAL RELATIONS & HEALTH POLICY |
Description of activities: | INVOLVED IN THE IMPORTATION, MARKETING AND SALES OF A NUMBER OF BRAND NAME PHARMACEUTICALS ACROSS A RANGE OF THERAPEUTIC CLASSES. IN ADDITION, THE COMPANY SPONSORS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES, PRIMARILY IN ACADEMIC HEALTH CENTRES, UNIVERSITY LABS AND PRIVATE RESEARCH FACILITIES. |
Parent: | The corporation is not a subsidiary of any other parent corporations. |
Coalition | The corporation is not a member of a coalition. |
Subsidiary: | The corporation does not have any subsidiaries that could be affected by the outcome of the undertaking. |
Other direct interests | The corporation's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking. |
Was the corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, National Research Council (NRC), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB), Privy Council Office (PCO), Revenue Canada (RC), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) |
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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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, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Education, Employment and Training, Government Procurement, Health, Industry, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Labour, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance |
Subject Matter: Particulars: | THE INNOVATION STRATEGY; PRE-BUDGET CONSULTATIONS; SR&ED TAX CREDITS; SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH POLICIES; CIHR AND OTHER RESEARCH-ORIENTED SPENDING PROGRAMS; THE PATENT ACT; THE NOC LINKAGE REGULATIONS; PMPRB; THE FOOD AND DRUG ACT; CLINICAL TRIALS REGULATIONS; THE DRUG PRODUCT REVIEW AND APPROVAL SYSTEM; DIRECT TO CONSUMER ADVERTISING REGULATIONS; HEALTH CANADA PHARMACEUTICAL POLICIES; INTERNATIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS (NAFTA, CCFTA, WTO); FEDERAL/PROVINCIAL/TERRITORIAL ISSUES & AGENCIES; US-CANADA RELATIONS; NATIONAL PHARMACEUTICAL STRATEGY; COMPETITION ACT & PATENTS; AUDITOR GENERAL REPORTS. |