The Pharmaceutical Inspection Co-operation Scheme (PIC/S) is a non-binding, informal co-operative arrangement between Regulatory Authorities in the field of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) of medicinal products for human or veterinary use. It is open to any Authority having a comparable GMP inspection system. PIC/S presently comprises 54 Participating Authorities coming from all over the world (Europe, Africa, America, Asia and Australasia).

The PSG (Pharmaceutical Sciences Group) is a non-profit Canadian organization dedicated to offering training and development for individuals in the pharmaceutical industry since 1971. The PSG mission statement is to “Advancing the Professional Training and Development of our Members” is reflected in all the ongoing activities of the group.

The Canadian Grain Commission regulates grain handling in Canada and establishes and maintains science-based standards of quality for Canadian grain. Their research, programs and services help support Canada’s reputation as a consistent and reliable source of high-quality grain.In July 2009 a commercial laboratory in the European Union detected a low level presence of genetically modified (GM) material in a shipment of Canadian flaxseed to the European Union. In September 2009 the Canadian Grain Commission confirmed a trace amount of GM material in some Canadian flaxseed shipments.There are currently no varieties of genetically modified flaxseed registered in Canada. FP967, a genetically modified flaxseed variety, received regulatory feed and environmental safety authorizations in 1996, and food safety authorizations in 1998, but was never released for commercial production. No varieties of genetically modified flaxseed have received regulatory approvals in the European Union. European Union regulations allow zero tolerance of non-approved GM events.

Founded Vita Health Products in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1936, the company has grown from a small mail-order operation selling herbs and patented medicines into one of Canada's foremost suppliers of over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceutical products and natural health products.Based in Winnipeg – the geographic centre of Canada – Vita Health has over 260,000 square feet of manufacturing, packaging and distribution facilities; in addition to a sales and customer support office in Toronto, Ontario.Vita Health Products is a vertically integrated manufacturer, marketer and distributor of a broad line of high-quality, nutritional supplements throughout Canada.

Together, with donors, recipients, employees, partners and volunteers, Canadian Blood Services is Canada’s lifeline. Its role is to provide lifesaving products and services in transfusion and transplantation for Canadian patients, and to safeguard Canada's systems of life essentials in blood, plasma, stem cells, and organs and tissues.

Biovail Corporation was a specialty pharmaceutical company, engaged in the formulation, clinical testing, registration, manufacture, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products utilizing advanced drug-delivery technologies. At the time, Biovail was a 102,000-square-foot pharmaceutical production plant in Steinbach. It merged with Valeant Pharmaceuticals International in 2010. In 2018 it announced the company’s name change from Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. to Bausch Health Companies Inc.