Lobbying registration dated 2026-01-02
Registrant: DANIEL BERNIER
Client: Pharmascience Inc.
Targeted institutions:
Transport Canada (TC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Senate of Canada
Health Canada (HC)
Government funding received:
Institution: Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Amount: null
Institution: Investissement Québec
Amount: 16650000.00
Institution: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Amount: 7200000.00
Lobbying activity details:
Policies aimed at facilitating generic drugs repurposing.
Discussion of a possible Therapeutics Products Directorate ("TPD") workstream on complex generics regulatory pathways.
Discussion of regulatory impediments to the launch of pediatric formulations of branded and generic products.
Seeking support from the Strategic Innovation Fund Program for support of biomanufacturing expansion project.
Policies aimed at reinforcing pharmaceutical supply chain.
Discussion on the opioids crisis and the Health minister's expectations from pharmaceutical manufacturers
Improvements to the supports offered by the federal government to support R&D; in particular, generic drug research and development.