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Lobbying by Hoffmann-La Roche Limited: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.

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Corporation

Hoffmann-La Roche Limited

Meetings this Parliament
26
With MPs
10
Since Nov 2021
168
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 29, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (corporation) In effect since Sep 30, 2026

Filed by Stefanos Tsamousis, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Lobbyists

  • Bill Zindle · Executive Director, Strategy and Marketing
  • Cassondra McCrory · Healthcare System Partner Federal
  • Donna Janzen · Director Regulatory Strategy & Policy
  • Michele D'Elia · Executive Director, Medical & Scientific Affairs
  • Roger Tam · Vice President, Legal
  • Shikha Virdi · Chapter Lead, Policy & Healthcare Ecosystems
  • Stefanos Tsamousis · PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Institutions they may lobby: Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), National Research Council (NRC), Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

What they're lobbying on (15)
  • The Food and Drugs Act, or the Export and Imports Permits Act (Export Control List) or any other legislative and regulatory means in order to protect the Canadian supply of drugs in light of importation legislation in the United States.
  • Pharmaceutical intellectual property protection as it relates to international trade agreements
  • Patent Act as it relates to reporting requirements and pricing guidelines, and the protection of intellectual property in biopharmaceutical products.
  • Monitoring and engaging the Government and Parliamentarians on policies and programs related to Canada's biomanufacturing and life sciences sector strategy
  • Food and Drugs Act updates, as it relate to the reform of clinical trial applications, and drug/device submission review and approval process. Scope includes new drug submissions/indications and post market submissions, reliance & recognition pathways, service standards, fees, biosimilars, clinical trial modernization.
  • Federal Public Drug Plans, with respect to the reimbursement of therapeutic products for Federal plan beneficiaries
  • Standing Committee on Finance (FINA) as it relates to pre-budget consultations.
  • The Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and the Innovation Agenda for the life sciences sector: policy or program initiatives to support life science research and development conducted in Canada and manufacturing capability, and as it relates to Canada’s Biomanufacturing and Life Sciences Strategy.
  • Canadian Environmental Protection Act and Regulations in respect of modern, science-based regulations to reflect rapidly changing new technologies.
  • Income Tax Act as it relates to biopharmaceutical industry.
  • Annual federal Budgets and Budget updates as it relates to the biopharmaceutical industry, and related updates and to Federal budgetary policy.
  • House of Commons Standing Committee of Industry and Technology (INDU) as it relates to Artificial Intelligence and/or any other pertinent legislative proposal before the committee
  • Patented Medicines Prices Review Board (PMPRB), as it relates to reporting requirements, pricing guidelines, and dispute resolution
  • Economic Growth Initiatives as it relates to pharmaceutical, clinical trials investment, life sciences industry
  • Clinical Trials environment in Canada: operational issues, investment, enrollment

Registration 966507-64-73. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Brigitte Nolet (114), Ronnie Miller (39), Stefanos Tsamousis (8), Dan Edgcumbe (7).

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    Economic Development

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Eshan Naik · Director of Policy, Health Canada (HC)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Caroline Ménard · Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Ritu Banerjee · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Stéphane Lessard · Exe Director, Science & Technology & Inovation, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Zoe Hawa · Deputy Director, Life Science, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Tom Kmiec · Member of Parliament
    • Francesco Sorbara · Member of Parliment, House of Commons

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Daniel MacDonald · Director General, Drugs for Rare Diseases, Health Canada (HC)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Rechie Valdez · Member of Parliament
    • Eshan Naik · Director of Policy, House of Commons
    • Jennifer Miller · Assistant Secretary, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Jeff Waring · Associate Assistant Secretary, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    and 2 more
    • Alexis Conrad · Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Chris Zhou · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Josh Dadjo · Director of Parliamentary Affairs, Senate of Canada
    • Ben Chin · Senior Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Suzy McDonald · Associate Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Eshan Naik · Director of Policy, House of Commons
    • Stephen Ellis · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Andrew Taylor · Director, Policy, Research and Data, Health Canada (HC)
    • Jennifer Grandy · Director, Health Canada (HC)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Rodrigo Arancibia · Director, Life Science Industries Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Rodrigo Arancibia · Director, Life Science Industries Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Darryl Patterson · Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Rodrigo Arancibia · Director, Life Science Industries Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Cameron Yung · Policy Advisor (Western Office, Heath), Health Canada (HC)
    • Ophelia John · Senior Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Ritu Banerjee · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Darryl Patterson · Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Mark Schaan · Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategy & Innovation Policy Sector, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Daniel MacDonald · Director General, Drugs for Rare Diseases, Health Canada (HC)
    and 2 more
    • Andrew Taylor · Director, Health Canada (HC)
    • Josee LeBlanc · Senior Policy Analyst, Health Canada (HC)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Daniel MacDonald · Director General, Drugs for Rare Diseases, Health Canada (HC)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Simon Kennedy · Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Darryl Patterson · Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Rodrigo Arancibia · Director, Life Science Industries Directorate, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Kasondra White · Director of Strategy, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    and 5 more
    • Heather Earle · Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Lynn Berrouard · Senior Analyst, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Joel Denis · Director General, Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
    • Christopher Johnstone · Assistant Deputy Minister, Health Canada (HC)
    • Ryan Sigouin · Manager, Health Canada (HC)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Stephen Ellis · Member of Parliament - Cumberland - Colchester, House of Commons

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Daniel MacDonald · Director General, Drugs for Rare Diseases, Health Canada (HC)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Ritu Banerjee · Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Darryl Patterson · Director General, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Leigh Chapman · Chief Nursing Officer, Health Canada (HC)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    Health

    Official report

  • Reported by Brigitte Nolet · In-house (corporation)

    • Adam van Koeverden · Member of Parliament
    • Wilson Miao · Member of Parliament, House of Commons

    Health

    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.