Licensing

Dr. Leonard Elia Lockman, who practised for 30 years and was medical director of a Winnipeg clinic, has been stripped of his certificate and ordered to pay $40,000 in college costs.

Judy Lee-Wing broke a lot of rules, from running an unlicensed pharmacy to buying cannabis from an unauthorized supplier, according to the College of Pharmacists of Manitoba.

Under the new rules, high-potency narcotics for opioid use disorder will be distributed by licensed AHS clinics and patients will take them there, witnessed by a health professional.

Ending the doctor-patient relationship can be stressful. Here’s what to keep in mind.

Dr. Sirpal Sanjeev failed to disclose his history of academic misconduct when he applied for CaRMS and for his Quebec licence, according to the Collège des médecins du Québec.

Anne Marie Kember was sanctioned by the Nova Scotia College of Pharmacists for using expired compounding powders.

Incentive designed to avoid staff shortages over the holiday season.

The Pharmacy Plus PEI program allows pharmacists to assess and prescribe for 32 common ailments as well as renewing prescriptions.

The Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association says the move would compromise the profession's basic tenet of self-regulation.

The National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) is highlighting its new program to help international pharmacy graduates become pharmacists in Canada.