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One year short of completing his five-year term, Dr. Henry Mann has announced his resignation as dean of the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Toronto.

Do your homework on contracts and legal requirements, as well as the local culture, to ensure a smooth transition

A recent recruitment drive in India went so well that Saskatchewan health officials have cancelled a planned followup.

For those who travel outside of the country in the coming months, we have a modest proposal: find a pub, sit down with locals and ask about their nation’s health care system.

OTTAWA | For the third consecutive year, a KPMG study commissioned by Canada's Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies (Rx&D) has determined that research and development investments made by Canada's innovative pharmaceutical sector continue to be consistently underreported, by approximately 34% for 2012.

OTTAWA | New Canadian bioinformatics and computational biology research projects will help manage, analyze and interpret vast amounts of genomics data to accelerate advances in personalized medicine, public health and other areas of importance to Canadians and the economy

The Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA) has announced the appointment of Perry Eisenschmid as the new CEO effective June 17, 2013.

CALGARY | It takes Health Canada nearly a year to grant marketing approval to prescription drugs while new medicines are often approved faster in Europe and the United States, according to a report from the Fraser Institute, an independent public policy think-tank.