Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. / Mark Vineis, Canada Country President - Registration - Organization - Lobbyists Registry - Office of the Registrar or Lobbying of BC

Registration versions:

This version of the registration was submitted prior to the Lobbying Transparency Act coming into force on May 4, 2020. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

Registration ID: 248032
Submitted by lobbyist on: September 25, 2012 12:00:00 AM
Accepted by Registrar on: October 24, 2012 08:20:45 AM

Designated Filer Information

Name: Squires, Geoffrey

Contact Information: 22093-46B Avenue
Langley, BC, V2Z 1A9	604-218-9838
Canada

Organization Information

Name: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc.

Business Activities:

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc., a leader in the healthcare field, is committed to the discovery, development and marketing of innovative products to improve the well-being of all Canadians. In 2011, the company invested close to $100 million in research and development in Canada. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. employs more than 600 people in Canada. It was named for the seventh time as one of the "50 Best Employers in Canada" for 2011. For further information, please visit www.novartis.ca. Novartis Products include; Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines, Consumer Health, Veterinary medicines,

Contact Information: 385 Boul Bouchard
Dorval, QC, H9S 1N9	514-631-6775
Canada

Relevant Affiliates

The client has no relevant affiliates.

Government or Government Agency Funding

The organization does not receive any funding from a government or government agency.

Other Controlling or Directing Interests

The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.

Active Registration Period

Registration start date: September 25, 2012
Registration end date: April 27, 2013

Organization's In-House Lobbyists

Name:

Brown, Les

Start Date: September 25, 2012

Inactivation Date:

May 2, 2013

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Issues pertaining to funding of medications under various provincial programs, Pharmacare, PHSA, Health Regions, BC Cancer Agency,

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
Other Public Agency Contact	Pharmaceutical Services Division		September 24, 2012
Other Public Agency Contact	BC Cancer Agency		September 24, 2012
MLA	Farnworth, Mike	Port Coquitlam	September 24, 2012
MLA	MacDiarmid, Margaret	Vancouver-Fairview	September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Finance		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Fraser Health Authority		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Health		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Interior Health Authority		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Northern Health Authority		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Provincial Health Services Authority		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	The University of British Columbia		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	University of Victoria		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Vancouver Coastal Health Authority		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Vancouver Island Health Authority		September 24, 2012

Name:

Dorsey, John

Start Date: October 19, 2012

Inactivation Date:

May 2, 2013

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Issues pertaining to funding of vaccines under various provincial programs, Pharmacare, PHSA, Health Regions, etc.

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
Other Public Agency Contact	Office of the Provicial Health Officer		October 18, 2012
MLA	MacDiarmid, Margaret	Vancouver-Fairview	October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Finance		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Health		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Provincial Health Services Authority		October 18, 2012

Name:

Mclean, Michael

Start Date: October 19, 2012

Inactivation Date:

May 2, 2013

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Issues pertaining to funding of pharmaceutical medications under various provincial programs, Pharmacare, PHSA, Health Regions, etc.

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
Other Public Agency Contact	Pharmaceutical Services Division		October 18, 2012
Minister	Coleman, Rich	Minister of Energy, Mines and Natural Gas	October 18, 2012
Minister	MacDiarmid, Margaret	Minister of Health	October 18, 2012
Minister	Yap, John	Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism	October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Health		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Provincial Health Services Authority		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	The University of British Columbia		October 18, 2012

Name:

Netherton, Karen M

Start Date: October 19, 2012

Inactivation Date:

May 2, 2013

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Issues pertaining to funding of pharmaceutical medications under various provincial programs, Pharmacare, PHSA, Health Regions, etc.

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
Other Public Agency Contact	Pharmaceutical Services Division		October 18, 2012
Minister	Coleman, Rich	Minister of Energy, Mines and Natural Gas	October 18, 2012
Minister	MacDiarmid, Margaret	Minister of Health	October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Health		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Provincial Health Services Authority		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	The University of British Columbia		October 18, 2012

Name:

Perrault, Kim

Start Date: October 19, 2012

Inactivation Date:

May 2, 2013

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Issues pertaining to funding of vaccines under various provincial programs, Pharmacare, PHSA, Health Regions, etc.

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
Other Public Agency Contact	Office of the Provicial Health Officer		October 18, 2012
MLA	Farnworth, Mike	Port Coquitlam	October 18, 2012
MLA	MacDiarmid, Margaret	Vancouver-Fairview	October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Finance		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Fraser Health Authority		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Health		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Interior Health Authority		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Northern Health Authority		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Provincial Health Services Authority		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	The University of British Columbia		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	University of Victoria		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Vancouver Coastal Health Authority		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Vancouver Island Health Authority		October 18, 2012

Name:

Sherif B, Riad

Start Date: October 19, 2012

Inactivation Date:

May 2, 2013

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Issues pertaining to funding of pharmaceutical medications under various provincial programs, Pharmacare, PHSA, Health Regions, etc.

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
Other Public Agency Contact	Office of the Provicial Health Officer		October 18, 2012
Minister	MacDiarmid, Margaret	Minister of Health	October 18, 2012
Minister	Yap, John	Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism	October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Fraser Health Authority		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Health		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Provincial Health Services Authority		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	The University of British Columbia		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	University of Victoria		October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Vancouver Coastal Health Authority		October 18, 2012

Name:

Squires, Geoffrey

Start Date: September 25, 2012

Inactivation Date:

May 2, 2013

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Issues pertaining to funding of medications and/or vaccines under various provincial programs, Pharmacare, PHSA, Health Regions, etc.

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
Staff of MLA		Fort Langley-Aldergrove	September 24, 2012
Other Public Agency Contact	Pharmaceutical Services Division		September 24, 2012
Minister	MacDiarmid, Margaret	Minister of Health	October 18, 2012
MLA	Abbott, George	Shuswap	September 24, 2012
MLA	Bains, Harry	Surrey-Newton	September 24, 2012
MLA	Barisoff, Bill	Penticton	September 24, 2012
MLA	Barnett, Donna	Cariboo-Chilcotin	September 24, 2012
MLA	Bell, Pat	Prince George-Mackenzie	September 24, 2012
MLA	Bell, Pat	Prince George-Mackenzie	September 24, 2012
MLA	Bennett, Bill	Kootenay East	September 24, 2012
MLA	Black, Dawn	New Westminster	September 24, 2012
MLA	Bond, Shirley	Prince George-Valemount	September 24, 2012
MLA	Cadieux, Stephanie	Surrey-Panorama	September 24, 2012
MLA	Cantelon, Ron	Parksville-Qualicum	September 24, 2012
MLA	Chong, Ida	Oak Bay-Gordon Head	September 24, 2012
MLA	Coell, Murray	Saanich North and the Islands	September 24, 2012
MLA	Coleman, Rich	Fort Langley-Aldergrove	September 24, 2012
MLA	Conroy, Katrine	Kootenay West	September 24, 2012
MLA	Corrigan, Kathy	Burnaby-Deer Lake	September 24, 2012
MLA	Dalton, Marc	Maple Ridge-Mission	September 24, 2012
MLA	de Jong, Mike	Abbotsford West	September 24, 2012
MLA	Dix, Adrian	Vancouver-Kingsway	September 24, 2012
MLA	Falcon, Kevin	Surrey-Cloverdale	September 24, 2012
MLA	Falcon, Kevin	Surrey-Cloverdale	September 24, 2012
MLA	Farnworth, Mike	Port Coquitlam	September 24, 2012
MLA	Hansen, Colin	Vancouver-Quilchena	September 24, 2012
MLA	Hawes, Randy	Abbotsford-Mission	September 24, 2012
MLA	Hayer, Dave	Surrey-Tynehead	September 24, 2012
MLA	Hogg, Gordon	Surrey-White Rock	September 24, 2012
MLA	Horne, Douglas	Coquitlam-Burke Mountain	September 24, 2012
MLA	Howard, Rob	Richmond Centre	September 24, 2012
MLA	James, Carole	Victoria-Beacon Hill	September 24, 2012
MLA	Krog, Leonard	Nanaimo	September 24, 2012
MLA	Krueger, Kevin	Kamloops-SouthThompson	September 24, 2012
MLA	Kwan, Jenny	Vancouver-Mount Pleasant	September 24, 2012
MLA	Lake, Terry	Kamloops-North Thompson	September 24, 2012
MLA	Lali, Harry	Fraser-Nicola	September 24, 2012
MLA	Lee, Richard	Burnaby-North	September 24, 2012
MLA	Lekstrom, Blair	Peace River South	September 24, 2012
MLA	Les, John	Chilliwack	September 24, 2012
MLA	Letnick, Norm	Kelowna-Lake Country	September 24, 2012
MLA	McIntyre, Joan	West Vancouver-Sea to Sky	September 24, 2012
MLA	McNeil, Mary	Vancouver-False Creek	September 24, 2012
MLA	McRae, Don	Comox Valley	September 24, 2012
MLA	Mungall, Michelle	Nelson-Creston	September 24, 2012
MLA	Pimm, Pat	Peace River North	September 24, 2012
MLA	Polak, Mary	Langley	September 24, 2012
MLA	Popham, Lana	Saanich South	September 24, 2012
MLA	Ralston, Bruce	Surrey-Whalley	September 24, 2012
MLA	Reid, Linda	Richmond East	September 24, 2012
MLA	Rustad, John	Nechako Lakes	September 24, 2012
MLA	Simpson, Shane	Vancouver-Hastings	September 24, 2012
MLA	Stewart, Ben	Westside-Kelowna	September 24, 2012
MLA	Stilwell, Moira	Vancouver-Langara	September 24, 2012
MLA	Sultan, Ralph	West Vancouver-Capilano	September 24, 2012
MLA	Thomson, Steve	Kelowna-Mission	September 24, 2012
MLA	Thorne, Diane	Coquitlam-Maillardville	September 24, 2012
MLA	Thornthwaite, Jane	North Vancouver-Seymour	September 24, 2012
MLA	Yamamoto, Naomi	North Vancouver-Lonsdale	September 24, 2012
MLA	Yap, John	Richmond-Steveston	September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Finance		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Fraser Health Authority		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Health		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Interior Health Authority		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Northern Health Authority		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Office of the Premier		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Provincial Health Services Authority		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Provincial Health Services Authority		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Simon Fraser University		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	The University of British Columbia		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	University of Victoria		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Vancouver Coastal Health Authority		September 24, 2012
Public Agency	Vancouver Island Health Authority		September 24, 2012

Name:

Wilson, Colin

Start Date: October 19, 2012

Inactivation Date:

May 2, 2013

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit

Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy or decision

Issues pertaining to funding of medications under various provincial programs, Pharmacare, PHSA, Health Regions, BC Cancer Agency,

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Date Added
Other Public Agency Contact	BC Cancer Agency	October 18, 2012
Other Public Agency Contact	BC Transplant Society	October 18, 2012
Other Public Agency Contact	Pharmaceutical Services Division	October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Finance	October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Fraser Health Authority	October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Health	October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Interior Health Authority	October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Northern Health Authority	October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Provincial Health Services Authority	October 18, 2012
Public Agency	The University of British Columbia	October 18, 2012
Public Agency	University of Victoria	October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Vancouver Coastal Health Authority	October 18, 2012
Public Agency	Vancouver Island Health Authority	October 18, 2012