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Stephen Frank's lobbying: the registrations they file and every meeting they've reported since November 2021.

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Registrant (responsible officer)

Stephen Frank

President and Chief Executive Officer

For companies and organizations, the most senior paid officer files the registration and the monthly reports, whoever attended the meeting.

Former public offices

  • Economist, Financial Sector Policy Branch, Department of Finance (1998–2000)
  • Research Associate: Task Force on the Future of the Canadian Financial Services Sector, Financial Sector Policy Branch, Department of Finance (1997–1997)
Meetings this Parliament
78
Since Nov 2021
244
Active registrations
1

Reported meetings

    • Jocelyne Voisin · ADM Health Canada, Health Canada (HC)
    Discussions related to supply and shortages of drugs in Canada, including the Multi-Stakeholder Steering Committee. Read more

    Discussions related to the implementation of national pharmacare including bilateral agreements with provinces and territories; the committee of experts on the implementation of pharmacare and the advisory panel on bulk purchasing.

    Discussions related to the implementation of the Interpretation letter on the Canada health act related to physician equivalent services.

    Official report

    • Julien Brazeau · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Inter-provincial harmonization and trade barriers as it relates to insurance products. Read more

    Discussions related to regulatory burden, including “cutting red tape”.

    Impacts on Canadian insurers of proposed U.S. tax measures.

    Discussions related to the implementation of national pharmacare including bilateral agreements with provinces and territories; the committee of experts on the implementation of pharmacare and the advisory panel on bulk purchasing.

    Financing infrastructure projects, as it relates to investments by insurers

    Official report

    • Mallika Nanduri Bhatt · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Discussions related to the implementation of national pharmacare including bilateral agreements with provinces and territories; the committee of experts on the implementation of pharmacare and the advisory panel on bulk purchasing. Read more

    Official report

    • Julien Brazeau · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Discussions relating to the efficiency and effectiveness of the financial sector regulatory system as it pertains to insurance companies. Read more

    Statutory review of the Insurance Companies Act as it relates to insurance products and investments.

    Official report

    • Roy Karam · Director of Operations, Health Canada (HC)
    • Stephanie Claxton · Deputy Director of Policy, Health Canada (HC)
    Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64. Read more

    Official report

    • Daniel McDonald · Deputy Minister of Health, Health Canada (HC)
    Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64. Read more

    Official report

    • Stephen Ellis · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64. Read more

    Official report

    • Greg Orencsak · Deputy Minister of Health, Health Canada (HC)
    Health Care reform as it relates to affordable access to prescription drugs, and high cost drugs for rare disease strategy. Seeking to raise awareness about prescription drug coverage policy considerations and concerns in context of national universal pharmacare proposals as an association. Read more

    Official report

    • Bryce McRae · Manager of Stakeholder Relations, House of Commons
    Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64. Read more

    Official report

    • Stephen Ellis · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    Health Care reform as it relates to affordable access to prescription drugs, and high cost drugs for rare disease strategy. Seeking to raise awareness about prescription drug coverage policy considerations and concerns in context of national universal pharmacare proposals as an association. Read more

    Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64.

    Official report

    • Ian Foucher · Chief of Staff to the Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64. Read more

    Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act: seeking workable approaches to privacy rules affecting life and health insurers when the Act is updated.

    Official report

    • Bryce McRae · Manager of Stakeholder Relations, House of Commons
    • Andrew Evans · Policy Advisor, House of Commons
    • Aaron Wudrick · Director of Policy, House of Commons
    Work to ensure that the income tax act does not put insurance companies at a competitive disadvantage. Read more

    Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64.

    Official report

    • Jill Pilgrim · Director of Policy, Health Care Systems and Legal Affairs, Health Canada (HC)
    • Jade Mallette · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Health Canada (HC)
    Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64. Read more

    Work to ensure that the income tax act does not put insurance companies at a competitive disadvantage.

    Official report

    • Greg Orencsak · Deputy Minister of Health, Health Canada (HC)
    • Michelle Boudreau · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Health Canada (HC)
    Work to ensure that the income tax act does not put insurance companies at a competitive disadvantage. Read more

    Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64.

    Official report

  • Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64. Read more

    Work to ensure that the income tax act does not put insurance companies at a competitive disadvantage.

    Official report

  • Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64. Read more

    Work to ensure that the income tax act does not put insurance companies at a competitive disadvantage.

    Official report

    • Chris Forbes · Deputy Minister of Finance, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64. Read more

    Work to ensure that the income tax act does not put insurance companies at a competitive disadvantage.

    Official report

  • Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64. Read more

    Work to ensure that the income tax act does not put insurance companies at a competitive disadvantage.

    Official report

    • Jasraj Singh Hallan · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64. Read more

    Work to ensure that the income tax act does not put insurance companies at a competitive disadvantage.

    Official report

    • Stephen Ellis · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64. Read more

    Work to ensure that the income tax act does not put insurance companies at a competitive disadvantage.

    Official report

    • Francesco Sorbara · Member of Parliment, House of Commons
    Work to ensure that the income tax act does not put insurance companies at a competitive disadvantage. Read more

    Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64.

    Official report

    • Clément Gignac · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64. Read more

    Work to ensure that the income tax act does not put insurance companies at a competitive disadvantage.

    Official report

  • Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64. Read more

    Income Tax Regulations, Part III: Updating income tax rules for life insurance policies.

    Official report

    • Luis Napoles Medina · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Senate of Canada
    Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64. Read more

    Income Tax Regulations, Part III: Updating income tax rules for life insurance policies.

    Official report

    • Scott Tannas · Senator, Senate of Canada
    Bill C-64, An Act respecting Pharmacare; advocate for reform that will allow Canadians who access prescription medications through health benefit plans to continue to do so even for those medications covered under Bill 64. Read more

    Official report

From the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying's open data, published November 5, 2026. Reports cover oral, arranged meetings with designated public office holders since November 22, 2021; lobbyists file them by the 15th of the following month. Names of MPs are matched to the current House of Commons, and bills are linked when the lobbyist's own description makes clear which bill it means. Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence Agreement — Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying. Licence. PolitiKit is independent and is not endorsed by the Commissioner of Lobbying.