Events

Reader photo contest: Classic Canadiana

This week's entry in our Reader Photo contest is a scene as Canadian as a Group of Seven painting.
Drug combo yields ‘excellent’ survival outcomes in HER2+/HR- early breast cancer

Pertuzumab and trastuzumab plus paclitaxel strong survival outcomes in HER2+/HR- early breast cancer. Results from the WSG (West German Study Group)-ADAPT Her2+/HR- trial at the 2021 ASCO conference.
10% of Alberta schools have COVID 19 outbreaks: student advocacy group

Wing Li, a lead tracker and communications director for Support Our Students Alberta, says she has confirmed 228 of about 2,400 elementary and secondary schools have active outbreaks.
Self-reflection and learning: resources for healthcare professionals marking the first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation

Leading Indigenous physician Dr. Darleen Kitty recommends the articles, books, films to best learn about the Indigenous experience.
PTSA Conference earns plaudits from attendees

Two-day virtual conference focused on the theme of “Technicians Rising”
PTSBC gears up for Annual Virtual Conference

The Pharmacy Technician Society of British Columbia (PTSBC) has announced the program for its 15th Annual Conference, to be held virtually on Saturday, Oct. 2.
Majestic Maddy

Our reader photo contest continues. This week's picture celebrates a dog and her love of the beach.
Pharmacy U for Technicians a resounding success

The inaugural event earned high praise from pharmacy tech delegates

Risk of death 133% higher with Delta than original COVID, Canadian study finds