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Drug companies in Canada fail for 15th straight year to meet spending commitments on R&D

A recent report from the government found that these companies are spending less than half of what was promised on research and development of new pharmaceuticals
Quebec pharmacy faculties to survey the challenges of student placements

Just two years ago, pharmacy students were both pawns and victims in a years-long battle between over professional fees and changes to legislation
Ontario may soon reverse its ban on private label generics

But some pharmacists are concerned the move could put smaller, independent pharmacies at a significant disadvantage
Government funding cut a financial blow for Ontario midwives, association says
PTSBC annual conference plays to sold-out crowd
Canadian pharmacy industry supports Pharmacy Technician Day
P.E.I. association conducts national survey of technicians
CPhA survey finds 25% of Canadians affected by drug shortages

69% of survey respondents said they either 'very concerned' or 'somewhat concerned' about drug shortages; the concern was highest among the elderly and those with lower incomes

Coerced sterilization reports 'very concerning,' says CMA