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- 3/1/2022
Mask, vaccine mandates to be lifted in Yukon
But Premier Sandy Silver says private businesses will be able to continue asking customers to abide by previous masking and vaccination mandates. - 3/1/2022
The Top 10 milestones of Pharmacy U
Pharmacy U turns 10 this year! Canada's leading event for the pharmacy industry will be in-person once again, on April 2, 2022, at the International Centre. That in itself is cause to celebrate. - 3/1/2022
B.C.'s turn: CMA voting underway for next president-elect
The CMA encourages its members in B.C., be they doctors, residents or medical students to vote by the March 15 deadline, with results set to be shared on March 18. - 3/1/2022
Ontario planning to deregulate traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture
Contained in a recently tabled piece of labour legislation is a section that would wind up the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario, the profession's regulatory body that was established in 2013. - 2/28/2022
Saskatchewan ends all COVID-19 health measures
About half of Saskatchewan adults have received a booster. - 2/28/2022
N.B. health minister says help coming for doctors
Dorothy Shephard said Tuesday that an agreement on the program was reached with the New Brunswick Medical Society late last year. - 2/28/2022
Which COVID restrictions did Ontario just lift?
Most public health restrictions lift Tuesday in Ontario. Here's what's ending. - 2/28/2022
SHA exec leaving Saskatchewan for Ontario after 'increasingly tiring’ role in pandemic response
Dr. Kevin Wasko, based in Swift Current and currently physician executive for Integrated Rural Health is set to leave the province to focus on clinical work in Mississauga, Ont. - 2/28/2022
The World Health Organization needs to craft and adopt an international pandemic regulation
It’s time we crafted and adopted an international pandemic regulation Such a new regulation would minimize both current threats and the potential disruption of new threats to global health. We simply cannot continue fumbling along, relying on countries’ individual self-interest and lukewarm concern for humanity as a whole. - 2/28/2022
Alberta ends almost all COVID-19 restrictions
Alberta has lifted almost all of its COVID-19 restrictions and Premier Jason Kenney says his government will propose a bill to ensure rules are consistent across the province.