Lobbying Information
Subject Matter Details
Policies or Program
- Meet with federal officials about opportunities for the Best Medicines Coalition to discuss general health care issues, particularly health care renewal regarding access to medications, pharmacare and the Health Accord discussions, among others.
- The Best Medicines Coalition is looking to appear at the House of Commons' Standing Committee on Health to discuss national pharmacare. The coalition is looking to present patient perspectives on the issue. The client would be the one presenting at the committee. Consultant is communicating with government officials to help ensure that the client speaks in front of the committee and for research.
Regulation
- Meet with federal officials about opportunities for the Best Medicines Coalition to discuss general health care issues involving regulations, particularly access to medications and related issues such as drug shortages, acetaminophen, biosimilars and biologics, among others.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.
Government Institutions
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
Client Details
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
Client Contact Information
Address:
278 Markland Drive
Toronto, ON M9C 1R7
Canada
Telephone number:
416-622-3893
Web address:
http://www.bestmedicines.ca/
Client representative
Paulette Eddy, Executive Director
Parent Company Information
Best Medicines Coalition / Coalition pour de meilleurs médicaments is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition Members Information
- Alliance for Access to Psychiatric Medicines
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Care of: 278 Markland Drive
Toronto, ON M9C 1R7
Canada
- Arthritis Consumer Experts
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1228 Hamilton Street
200A
Vancouver, BC V6B 6L2
Canada
- Asthma Society of Canada
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124 Merton St.
401
Toronto, ON M4S 2Z2
Canada
- Better Pharmacare Coalition (B.C.)
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11791 80A Ave.
Delta, BC V4C 1Z1
Canada
- Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada / La fondation canadienne des tumeurs cérébrales
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620 Colborne St
301
London, ON N6B 3R9
Canada
- Canadian Arthritis Patient Alliance / Alliance Canadienne des Arthritiques
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204 Gerrard St. E
3
Toronto, ON M5A 2E6
Canada
- Canadian Breast Cancer Network / Réseau canadien du cancer du sein
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331 Cooper Street
602
Ottawa, ON K2P 0G5
Canada
- Canadian Epilepsy Alliance / L’Alliance Canadienne de l’Épilepsie
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468 Queen St. East
210
Toronto, ON M5A 1T7
Canada
- Canadian Hemophilia Society / Société Canadienne de l'Hémophilie
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666 Sherbrooke Street West
301
Montreal, QC H3A 1E7
Canada
- Canadian PKU & Allied Disorders
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260 Adelaide Street East
180
Toronto, ON M5A 1N1
Canada
- Canadian Skin Patient Alliance / l'Alliance canadienne des patients en dermatologie
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136-2446 Bank Street
383
Ottawa, ON K1V 1A8
Canada
- Canadian Society of Intestinal Research
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3665 Kingsway
231
Vancouver, BC V5R 5W2
Canada
- Canadian Treatment Action Council
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555 Richmond St. West
Box 203, Suite 612
Toronto, ON M5V 3B1
Canada
- Cancer Advocacy Coalition of Canada
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2 Bloor St W
1902
Toronto, ON M4W 3R1
Canada
- Foundation Fighting Blindness
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890 Yonge St
12th Floor
Toronto, ON M4W 3P4
Canada
- Gastrointestinal Society
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3665 Kingsway
231
Vancouver, BC V5R 5W2
Canada
- Health Coalition of Alberta
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Care of: 278 Markland Drive
Toronto, ON M9C 1R7
Canada
- Kidney Cancer Canada / Cancer du rein Canada
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4936 Yonge Street
226
Toronto, ON M2N 6S3
Canada
- Lymphoma Foundation Canada / Lymphome Canada
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6860 Century Avenue
202
Mississauga, ON L5N 2W5
Canada
- Ovarian Cancer Canada / Cancer de l'ovaire Canada
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145 Front St E
205
Toronto, ON M5A 1E3
Canada
- Parkinson Society Canada / Parkinson Canada
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4211 Yonge Street
316
Toronto, ON M2P 2A9
Canada
- Save Your Skin Foundation / La Fondation sauve ta peau
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3600 Windcrest Dr
319
North Vancouver, BC V7G 2S5
Canada
- Tourette Canada
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5945 Airport Rd
195
Mississauga, ON L4V 1R9
Canada
Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information
The activities of Best Medicines Coalition / Coalition pour de meilleurs médicaments are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
Best Medicines Coalition / Coalition pour de meilleurs médicaments does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyist Details
Jay Strauss
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Public offices held
Business address:
89-91 St. Paul Street St.
Suite 301
St. Catharines, ON L2R 3M3
Canada
Telephone number:
905-325-8717
