Corporate Governance

Pharmacy Leader Amy Oliver: "I truly believe our impact can be far-reaching and long-lasting."
I truly believe our impact can be far-reaching and long-lasting if we work to knock down barriers to women in leadership, empower all our pharmacists with the autonomy to define what meaningful work means to them, and help them develop the strategy and leadership skills to execute on their passions.
Pharmacist guilty of assault and death threat outside the workplace gets 8-month suspension and $10,000 in costs
The discipline panel was 'shocked by the registrant’s feeling that the actions for which he has been convicted criminally are somehow personal and do not affect his practice,' wrote the Ontario College of Pharmacists.

Dr. Deena Hinshaw's record $227K cash bonus raises eyebrows among Alberta's healthcare workers

In addition to her sizable salary, Alberta's chief medical officer of health took home more than $227K in 'cash benefits' during a year when the province's nurses were threatening job action.
Drugstore sales give major boost to Loblaw quarterly profits

Canada's largest grocery and pharmacy chain says its net income available to common shareholders was $387 million.
Row over temporary pharmacy closures in the U.K. heats up

Pharmacists' union accuses large companies of unnecessary temporary closures for commercial reasons, not staffing shortages.
Tips from AFPC’s Indigenous History Month Information Series

Indigenous pharmacists Dr. Jaris Swidrovich and Amber Ruben offered information about using respectful terminology and creating meaningful territorial acknowledgments in a series of webinars from The Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada.
'Completely within your control': Outrage over UCP candidate's comments on cancer treatment

Danielle Smith, former leader of the Wildrose party, has her own podcast, on which she recently chatted with a naturopath about health topics affecting Alberta.
Poll: Is public health messaging on monkeypox doing a good job of avoiding stigma against gay men while informing?

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Pharmacies will continue offering rapid tests to businesses through fall

Health Canada has announced that The Workplace COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test Initiative will continue through fall.
Activists say Canada's response to HIV, AIDS has stalled, call for more funding

Ken Monteith, executive director of a network of AIDS organizations in Quebec called COCQ-SIDA, says Canada is not on track to meet global targets regarding the sexual health of people living with HIV.

Pharmacy Leader Amy Oliver: "I truly believe our impact can be far-reaching and long-lasting."

Pharmacist guilty of assault and death threat outside the workplace gets 8-month suspension and $10,000 in costs

Dr. Deena Hinshaw's record $227K cash bonus raises eyebrows among Alberta's healthcare workers

Drugstore sales give major boost to Loblaw quarterly profits

Row over temporary pharmacy closures in the U.K. heats up

Tips from AFPC’s Indigenous History Month Information Series

'Completely within your control': Outrage over UCP candidate's comments on cancer treatment

Poll: Is public health messaging on monkeypox doing a good job of avoiding stigma against gay men while informing?

Pharmacies will continue offering rapid tests to businesses through fall

Activists say Canada's response to HIV, AIDS has stalled, call for more funding