Dr. James Edward Roland McInnis also acted unprofessionally when he continued to treat a patient while carrying on a sexual relationship with the patient's fiancée, ruled the Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Discipline Tribunal.
British Columbia, along with the Northwest Territories, has the most extensive scope of practice for naturopathic doctors in Canada, including the ability to prescribe drugs and be certified to administer vaccines.
Manitoba’s pharmacists should be able to assess and prescribe for more minor ailments—and they need provincial funding to pay for those services, says Pharmacists Manitoba.
The union and Quebec Treasury Board President Sonia LeBel both said today they won’t discuss specifics before members have a chance to hear the details.