Registry of Lobbyists
Version 2 of 4 (2006-02-27 to 2006-09-11) 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: |
MDS Inc
100 International Blvd Toronto, ON M9W 6J6 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 416-213-4727 |
| Fax number: | 416-213-4222 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | Stephen DeFalco, President & CEO |
| Description of activities: | MDS Inc. has more than 8,800 highly skilled people in 27 countries. We provide a diverse range of superior products and services to increase our customers' speed, precision and productivity in the drug development and disease diagnosis processes. We are a global, values-driven heath and life sciences company, recognized for our reliability and collaborative relationships as we help create better outcomes in the treatment of disease. |
| 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 |
| Name: | James Garner |
| Position title: | Executive Vice-President & Chief Financial Officer |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Gilbert Godin |
| Position title: | President, Pharma Services, a division of MDS (Canada) Inc. |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Kenneth Horton |
| Position title: | Executive Vice President, Corporate Development and General Counsel |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Grant Malkoske |
| Position title: | Vice-President Engineering & Technology (MDS Nordion) |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Edward Martell |
| Position title: | Senior Vice-President, Quality & Regulatory Affairs |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | John Mayberry |
| Position title: | Director |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | David McInnes |
| Position title: | Vice-President, Government Affairs (MDS Nordion) |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Mary Mogford |
| Position title: | Director |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Name: | Steven West |
| Position title: | President, MDS Nordion, a division of MDS (Canada) Inc. |
| Public offices held: | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission (HMIRC), Health Canada (HC), Industry Canada, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness Canada, Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) | ||||||
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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: | Energy, Environment, Health, Industry, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance | ||||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | - Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) - Foreign Affairs- International Trade- Transport Canada- Canada Border Services Agency- Privy Council Office- Natural Resoures Canada- Industry Canada- Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission- Canada International Development Agency- Health Canada- Science & Technology- Health Protection Branch | ||||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | - Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) - Foreign Affairs- International Trade- Transport Canada- Canada Border Services Agency- Privy Council Office- Natural Resoures Canada- Industry Canada- Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission- Canada International Development Agency- Health Canada- Science & Technology- Health Protection Branch | ||||||
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