Registration - Organization

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. / Mark Vineis, Canada Country President

Registration Information

Organization name: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc.
Senior Officer Name: Mark Vineis, Canada Country President
Senior Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2010-05-04
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 10154-2301

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 14

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 1

Version 39 of 39 (2025-01-15 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 39 of 39 (2025-01-15 to present)

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Deliver a 'pipeline review' presentation to provide Pharmacare program management with details of products currently under development (or not yet available in Canada) for which Pharmaceutical Services Division will be making future funding decisions.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Health, Hospitals
Discussions with BC government officials/organizations and elected representatives to obtain public reimbursement of Novartis' innovative treatments for BC citizens that require access to these treatments, through various BC government funded programs such as Pharmacare, Health Authorities, BC Cancer Agency, etc. And, to encourage the BC government to recognize the importance of Novartis investments in Research and Development.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Economic Development and Trade, Health, Hospitals

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Health
Innovate BC
Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Office of the Premier
Provincial Health Services Authority

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Mark Vineis, Canada Country President

Organization Contact Information

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc.

Address:
700 St-Hubert Street
Suite 100
Montreal, QC H2Y 0C1
Canada

Telephone number: 514-631-6775

Description of Activities

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc., a leader in the healthcare field, is committed to the discovery, development and marketing of innovative medicines and procedures to improve the health and well-being of Canadians. Novartis is a leading investor in pharmaceutical research and development worldwide and in Canada. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. employs more than 900 people and has been named multiple times as one of the "50 Best Employers in Canada". For further information, please visit www.novartis.ca.

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

No government funding was requested or received within the preceding 12 months.

Coalition Members Information

Innovative Medicines Canada
- 55 Metcalfe Street
  Suite 1220
  Ottawa, ON K1P 6L5
  Canada
Life Sciences BC
- 1066 West Hastings Street
  Suite 1890
  Vancouver, BC V6E 3X2
  Canada

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Novartis AG
- Forum 1 Novartis Campus
  Basel CH-4056
  Switzerland

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyists Employed by this Organization

Lobbyist

Contributions

Graham Anderson
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No