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The bustling Newfoundland town of Bonavista held a community meeting last week about its lack of doctors, as its emergency room faces intermittent closures this summer due to staffing shortages.
Ivano Bioscience has won an award for its innovative work: time-saving lab test kits that contain bioengineered artificial cells and viruses already inside them.
Canada signed a contract with AstraZeneca in 2020 to get 20 million doses of its vaccine, and 2.3 million Canadians received at least one dose of it, mostly between March and June 2021.
Quebec pharmacists and business partners Jonathan Banville, Steven Haddad and Patrick Lamarche were found guilty of unlawful sharing of fees and profits with a non-pharmacist, even though they were re-allocating profits to a clinic they owned.
Dr. Lisa Calder, CEO of the CMPA, also points out that an article by two lawyers missed an important difference between an insurer and the CMPA which is a “mutual defence organization.”
