Registry of Lobbyists

Monthly Communication Report

243-635172

Organization: CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY/Société canadienne du cancer
Associated registration: 932742-243-91
Communication date: 2025-03-07
Posted date: 2025-04-15

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication: Ya'ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health
Health Canada (HC)
 
List of Details
Subject matter Detail
Health Access to medication - expanding the range of medications covered by various insurance plans, and the number of Canadians able to access and afford medication. This includes a national pharmaceutical strategy.
Health, Research and Development Access to palliative care, as it relates to programs offered through Health Canada, Indigenous Services Canada, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada, the Department of National Defence, and Employment and Social Development Canada.
Health Canada Health Act and regulations, as it relates to long-term, home and palliative care.
Health Canada Health Transfer - health system funding transfer and agreements intended for provinces/territories to support the delivery of healthcare services, including cancer care services and palliative care.
Health Controlled Products Regulations, as it relates to implementing the Globally Harmonized System in Canada.
Health Employment Insurance special benefit programs, asking the federal government to improve these benefits by expanding eligibility.
Health Food and Drugs Act and regulations, as it relates to nicotine replacement products
Health Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, including protocols, guidelines and implementation.
Health Funding for programs to be operated by the Canadian Cancer Society to advance cancer control.
Health Health Canada's tobacco control program and policies related to tobacco and vaping products, including sustaining government funding levels, and implementation of effective programs and policies.
Health Health Human Resources and Coalition for Action for health care workers.
Health, Internal Trade, International Trade Trade agreements as they relate to tobacco control.
 
Responsible Officer who filed this communication report: Andrea Seale
 
As the most senior paid officer, the person named above is responsible for certifying the communication report for the corporation or organization (Registrant). This person may or may not have participated in the reported communication.

The Lobbyists Registration Regulations do not require that the names of in-house lobbyists (i.e. employees of corporations or organizations) who actually participated in the communication be disclosed.
 

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