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.
Recent medical graduates from UBC haven't snapped up the chance of a $295,457 contract that includes a signing bonus and thousands in debt forgiveness. So, why not?
The announcement comes as COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths are rising again, though they remain near their lowest levels since the coronavirus outbreak began in 2020.
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.
