Advocacy

We represent Canada’s innovative pharmaceutical industry

We have been championing Canada’s innovative pharmaceutical industry since 1914. Our membership consists of companies who are revolutionizing healthcare through the discovery and development of new medicines and vaccines.

We work with governments, insurance companies, healthcare professionals and stakeholders to advance the field and enhance the wellbeing of Canadians. We are committed to being valued partners in Canada’s healthcare system.

We aim to form effective alliances, support policies, improve Canada’s regulatory environment, and widen access to innovative medicines and ensure the effective protection of intellectual property.

Guiding Principles

1. We recognize and value the role we play in improving the lives of patients.
2. All interactions are ethical and conducted with respect and integrity, and we adhere to the principles and letter of our Code of Ethical Practices.
3. We work tirelessly to further our members’ interests as outlined in our Strategic Objectives.
4. We conduct ourselves in a manner that offers pro-active solutions to address Canadian healthcare challenges.

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