Review Registration - Organization

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: 26334075
Submitted by lobbyist on: February 2, 2016 10:42:54 AM
Accepted by Registrar on: February 4, 2016 01:35:19 PM

Designated Filer Information

Weiss, Martin  
30 Eglinton Avenue West Suite 760  
Mississauga, ON, L5R 3E7
905-755-2215
Canada  

Organization Information

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Canada) Inc.  
Vertex is a global biotechnology company that aims to discover, develop and commercialize innovative medicines to treat people with serious diseases. Vertex has a commercial office in Ontario and a research and development site in Quebec.
30 Eglinton Avenue West Suite 760  
Mississauga, ON, L5R 3E7
647-466-0984
Canada  

Relevant Affiliates


Type:

Business Name Mailing Address Contact Information
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. 50 Northern Avenue
Boston, MA
02210
United States of America
Phone:

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

February 2, 2016  
July 31, 2016  

Organization's In-House Lobbyists

 



Name: Chan, Kenneth
 
February 2, 2016  
Inactivation Date: August 2, 2016

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

The listing and reimbursement of Health Canada approved Vertex medicines for eligible patients in British Columbia.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Premier February 2, 2016
Staff of Minister Minister of Health May 25, 2016
Minister Lake, Terry Minister of Health May 25, 2016
MLA Ashton, Dan Penticton May 25, 2016
MLA Bing, Doug Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows May 25, 2016
MLA Cadieux, Stephanie Surrey-Cloverdale May 25, 2016
MLA Hamilton, Scott Delta North May 25, 2016
MLA Hunt, Marvin Surrey-Panorama May 25, 2016
MLA James, Carole Victoria-Beacon Hill May 25, 2016
MLA Kyllo, Greg Shuswap May 25, 2016
MLA Lake, Terry Kamloops-North Thompson May 25, 2016
MLA McRae, Don Comox Valley May 25, 2016
MLA Plecas, Darryl Abbotsford South May 25, 2016
MLA Polak, Mary Langley May 25, 2016
MLA Reimer, Linda Port Moody-Coquitlam May 25, 2016
MLA Simpson, Shane Vancouver-Hastings May 25, 2016
MLA Stilwell, Michelle Parksville-Qualicum May 25, 2016
MLA Stilwell, Moira Vancouver-Langara February 2, 2016
MLA Sullivan, Sam Vancouver-False Creek May 25, 2016
MLA Sultan, Ralph West Vancouver-Capilano May 25, 2016
MLA Thornthwaite, Jane North Vancouver-Seymour May 25, 2016
MLA Throness, Laurie Chilliwack-Kent May 25, 2016
MLA Trevena, Claire North Island May 25, 2016
MLA Yap, John Richmond-Steveston February 2, 2016
Public Agency Health May 25, 2016

Name: Weiss, Martin
 
February 2, 2016  
Inactivation Date: August 2, 2016

BC Public Office Background

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

Lobbying Activities

Health

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

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

The listing and reimbursement of Health Canada approved Vertex medicines to treat eligible patients in British Columbia.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Premier February 2, 2016
MLA Stilwell, Moira Vancouver-Langara February 2, 2016
MLA Yap, John Richmond-Steveston February 2, 2016