Registration - Organization

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. / Jeff Leger, President, Shoppers Drug Mart

Registration Information

Organization name: Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.
Senior Officer Name: Jeff Leger, President, Shoppers Drug Mart
Initial registration start date: 2020-05-22
Registration status: Inactive
Registration number: 6555-3320

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 1

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0

Version 1 of 2 (2020-05-22 to 2020-05-22)

Lobbying Information

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:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Shoppers Drug Mart in planning a launch of virtual consult from pharmacy locations in BC- in particular for rural BC residents without a family doctor.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation 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 Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to transfer from the Crown for consideration all or part of, or any interest in or asset of, any business, enterprise or institution that provides goods or services to the Crown, a Provincial entity or the public Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Health, Mental Health and Addictions
Shoppers Drug Mart is seeking to inform BC officials on the value of pharmacists' professional services and seeks to expand pharmacists scope of practice.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Health
Shoppers Drug Mart would like to gain more understanding around government plans regarding virtual health and virtual mental health services in BC.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation	Mental Health and Addictions

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Health
Mental Health and Addictions

Organization Details

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Jeff Leger, President, Shoppers Drug Mart

Organization Contact Information

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.

Address:
243 Consumers Road
North York, ON M2J 4W8
Canada

Telephone number: 416-493-2920

Description of Activities

Shoppers Drug Mart is leading drug store retailer in Canada with more than 1,259 Associate-owned locations (177 locations in British Columbia) providing a broad range of products and services in health, beauty and convenience. Shoppers Drug Mart Corporation, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Loblaw Companies Limited, is the licensor of full-service retail drug stores operating under the name Shoppers Drug Mart® (Pharmaprix® in Québec).

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

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is not a coalition member.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Loblaw Companies Limited
- 1 Presidents Choice Circle
  Brampton, ON L6Y 5S5
  Canada
MediSystem
- 75 Lesmill Road
  North York, ON M3B 2T8
  Canada
QHR Technologies Inc.
- 1620 Dickson Avenue, Suite 300
  Kelowna, BC V1Y 9Y2
  Canada
Wellwise™ and Shoppers Home Health
- 243 Consumers Road
  North York, ON M2J 4W8
  Canada

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyists Details

Lobbyists Employed by this Organization

Lobbyist

Contributions

Jeff Leger
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2017-04-11 and before 2020-09-21: Information not required when originally submitted

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Perry Martin
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: Yes
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Karen Sullivan
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.	2020-05-22	2021-01-16

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.

Senior Officer History
Senior Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Jeff Leger, President, Shoppers Drug Mart (Organization)

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Designated Filers are required to submit a Lobbying Activity Report for each lobbying activity with a senior public officer holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the designated filer) will appear on all in-house Lobbying Activity Reports, whether or not he/she participated in the activity.

Note: Lobbying Activity Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for lobbying activities that took place in the previous month.

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Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.
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Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Natasha Thambirajah, Director, Digital Health Policy | Health
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-07-02
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Perry Martin
Posted date: 2020-07-14
Lobbying Activity number: 3320-979 View Lobbying Activity Report

Date Modified:: 2024-01-29

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Registration - Organization

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. / Jeff Leger, President, Shoppers Drug Mart

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 1 of 2 (2020-05-22 to 2020-05-22)

Version 1 of 2 (2020-05-22 to 2020-05-22)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Organization Contact Information

Description of Activities

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Coalition Members Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests