Pharmacy Careers

Saskatchewan leads on minor ailment prescribing

New program offers patients faster service at no additional cost, and brings new business into the pharmacy.
Impact of drug pricing reform worries B.C. pharmacists

Pharmacies expect to take a major financial hit when the price of the top six generic drugs drops to 18% in April.
Plan to ban loyalty points on hold

College puts the breaks on plans after receiving a huge amount of feedback from practitioners and patients.
CAPT Corner—March 19, 2013

March 2nd 2013 was a momentous day for CAPT and pharmacy technicians across Canada!
Video gives techs in-depth look at qualifying exam process

An online video aims to help pharmacy technicians prepare for their qualifying exams by giving them an overall sense of what to expect during the process.
Pharmacist suspended for narcotics fraud

HALIFAX—The Nova Scotia College of Pharmacists has suspended a pharmacist's license for creating fraudulent prescriptions for controlled substances.
Sudden generic price cuts shock Alberta pharmacists

Alberta pharmacists learned on March 7 that the Alberta government will reduce generic drug prices from 35% to 18% of brand name drug prices, effective May 1.
Accreditation team to check up on concerns at Saskatchewan medical school

Newfoundland pharmacists have licences suspended