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- 10/19/2021
Push is on to make scheduled vaccines routine for Ontario pharmacists
Pharmacists in Ontario, Northwest Territories and Nunavut can immunize only against COVID-19 and influenza, while those in B.C. are awaiting legislative change that will let them administer routine vaccines. - 10/17/2021
Targeted attack? Arson suspected in weekend fire at Calgary clinic and pharmacy
There have been other arson attempts at DAWA Clinic & Pharmacy in recent weeks, according to two business owners who work in the same building. - 10/14/2021
Tough times, hard choices: Alberta pharmacists are pushed to their limits
Flu vaccines roll out across the province on Monday. That adds another layer of work for pharmacists already burdened by COVID vaccinations, rapid testing and the country's widest scope of clinical services. - 10/13/2021
Nose out of joint: Doctor disciplined after patient's vascular event post cosmetic filler injection
The material issue was failure to recognize the complication and react appropriately, noted the complaints director at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta - 10/11/2021
New medical school set to open in Prince Edward Island
Scheduled to open in 2023, the new faculty of medicine will double the number of medical program seats for islanders from 10 to 20. - 10/11/2021
Is there a doctor in the forest? Doc performs his first cricothyrotomy after bike accident
ER physician saves a corrections officer's life by performing a cricothyrotomy in the woods - 10/7/2021
Burnout and understaffing in healthcare are here to stay: report
Organizational interventions likely to be more effective than measured that target individuals, report says. - 10/7/2021
Non, oui? Quebec college won't play language police for the province
'It is not true that the inadequate use of the French language is going to be put on the same footing as a doctor involved in corruption or who has committed acts of a sexual nature,' said Dr. Martin Gaudrealt, president of the Collège des médecins du Québec. - 10/7/2021
Thank goodness: Latest COVID modelling shows fewer cases than predicted this past week
But Canadians should continue to follow public health measures heading into the Thanksgiving weekend, said Canada's chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam. - 10/7/2021
Neighbourly poised to become second-largest pharmacy chain in Alberta
Most pharmacies in the Neighbourly network increase their clinical services after they're acquired, said CEO Chris Gardner.