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For more than a year, Nova Scotia gender advocacy groups and the Halifax Sexual Health Centre have been calling for the change.

The 300,000-square-foot pharmaceutical distribution centre is one of the largest in Canada.

With Pope Francis' upcoming visit to Alberta, some Indigenous physicians who were asked to volunteer with the health risks that come with large crowds found the request extremely upsetting.

These drugs rose in ranking for eligible claims by drug plan members in 2021, according to a new TELUS Heath drug trends report. At the same time, rising obesity rates are pushing diabetes drug claims to the #1 spot.

All physicians wanting a licence to practise in Newfoundland and Labrador can apply online at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador website.

Dr. Akbar Nauman Khan, who also submitted tens of thousands of dollars in fraudulent claims, 'exposed his patients to the risk of harm and false hope, and at times, he caused both,' according the Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Discipline Tribunal.

While Quebec saw a net increase in the number of pharmacists working in the province in 2021, several regions saw that number drop.

Code Orange is called when an external disaster or threat is likely to require additional hospital resources.