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: 380961
Submitted by lobbyist on: February 10, 2014 12:38:47 PM
Accepted by Registrar on: February 11, 2014 08:34:19 AM

Designated Filer Information

Sebestyen, Norma  
5033 Marguerite Street  
Vancouver, BC, V6M 3G9
604-267-4257
Canada  

Organization Information

MERCK CANADA INC.  
Today's Merck is working to help the world be well. Merck is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, consumer care and animal health products. In Canada, Merck markets more than 530 pharmaceutical, consumer care and animal health products. Merck is a leader in a broad range of areas such as cardiology, infectious diseases, respiratory, vaccines, women's health and sun care, and is focused on expanding offerings in other areas, including virology, oncology and diabetes. Based in Montréal, Québec, Merck employs approximately 1150 people across Canada. The Merck Canada manufacturing facility in Québec has been designated by its parent company as a Centre of Excellence for the global production of liquids, ointments and creams. Merck is one of the top R&D investors in Canada, with investments totalling $39.7 million in 2012 and more than $1 billion since 2000. For more information about our operations in Canada, visit www.merck.ca.
16750 TransCanada Highway  
Kirkland, QC, H9H 4M7
604-643-5978
Canada  

Relevant Affiliates


Type:

Business Name Mailing Address Contact Information
Merck & Co. 1959 Upper Water Street Suite 900
Halifax, NS
B3J 2X2
Canada
Phone: 604-643-5978

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 10, 2014  
August 9, 2014  

Organization's In-House Lobbyists

 



Name: Cannell, Thomas
 
February 10, 2014  
Inactivation Date: August 11, 2014

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

Engage BC Government on Merck's product pipeline, seek access for Merck's products, provide perspectives on policy changes which may impact access to innovative medicines, explore partnership opportunities and engage in product listing and product agreements with government.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Health February 10, 2014
Staff of Minister Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014
Minister Lake, Terry Minister of Health February 10, 2014
Minister Wilkinson, Andrew Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014
Public Agency Health February 10, 2014
Public Agency Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014

Name: Chan, Jennifer
 
February 10, 2014  
Inactivation Date: August 11, 2014

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

Engage BC Government on Merck's product pipeline, seek access for Merck's products, provide perspectives on policy changes which may impact access to innovative medicines, explore partnership opportunities and engage in product listing and product agreements with government.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Health February 10, 2014
Staff of Minister Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014
Minister Lake, Terry Minister of Health February 10, 2014
Minister Wilkinson, Andrew Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014
Public Agency Health February 10, 2014
Public Agency Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014

Name: Davis, Sheila
 
February 10, 2014  
Inactivation Date: August 11, 2014

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

Engage BC Government on Merck's product pipeline, seek access for Merck's products, provide perspectives on policy changes which may impact access to innovative medicines, explore partnership opportunities and engage in product listing and product agreements with government.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Health February 10, 2014
Staff of Minister Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014
Minister Lake, Terry Minister of Health February 10, 2014
Minister Wilkinson, Andrew Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014
Public Agency Health February 10, 2014
Public Agency Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014

Name: Donohue-Walker, Tama
 
February 10, 2014  
Inactivation Date: August 11, 2014

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

Engage BC Government on Merck's product pipeline, seek access for Merck's products, provide perspectives on policy changes which may impact access to innovative medicines, explore partnership opportunities and engage in product listing and product agreements with government.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Health February 10, 2014
Staff of Minister Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014
Minister Lake, Terry Minister of Health February 10, 2014
Minister Wilkinson, Andrew Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014
Public Agency Health February 10, 2014
Public Agency Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014

Name: Sebestyen, Norma
 
February 10, 2014  
Inactivation Date: August 11, 2014

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

Engage BC Government on Merck's product pipeline, seek access for Merck's products, provide perspectives on policy changes which may impact access to innovative medicines, explore partnership opportunities and engage in product listing and product agreements with government.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014
Staff of Minister Minister of Health February 10, 2014
Minister Lake, Terry Minister of Health February 10, 2014
Minister Wilkinson, Andrew Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014
Public Agency Health February 10, 2014
Public Agency Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014

Name: Shepherd, Robert
 
June 13, 2014  
Inactivation Date: August 11, 2014

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

Engage BC Government on Merck's product pipeline, seek access for Merck's products, provide perspectives on policy changes which may impact access to innovative medicines, explore partnership opportunities and engage in product listing and product agreements with government.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Health June 13, 2014
Public Agency Health June 13, 2014

Name: Smith, Kirby
 
February 10, 2014  
Inactivation Date: August 11, 2014

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

Engage BC Government on Merck's product pipeline, seek access for Merck's products, provide perspectives on policy changes which may impact access to innovative medicines, explore partnership opportunities and engage in product listing and product agreements with government.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Health February 10, 2014
Staff of Minister Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014
Minister Lake, Terry Minister of Health February 10, 2014
Minister Wilkinson, Andrew Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014
Public Agency Health February 10, 2014
Public Agency Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services February 10, 2014

Name: Swan, Bonnie
 
February 10, 2014  
Inactivation Date: August 11, 2014

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

Engage BC Government on Merck's product pipeline, seek access for Merck's products, provide perspectives on policy changes which may impact access to innovative medicines, explore partnership opportunities and engage in product listing and product agreements with government.

Target Contacts

Target Type Name Title or Constituency Date Added
Staff of Minister Minister of Health February 10, 2014
Minister Lake, Terry Minister of Health February 10, 2014
Public Agency Health February 10, 2014