Finance Minister Siobhan Coady said she wasn't expecting to see doctors announce they were walking away from contract negotiations Thursday, Oct. 14, but the Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association says the government has not budged in 10 months.
Flu vaccines roll out across the province on Monday. That adds another layer of work for pharmacists already burdened by COVID vaccinations, rapid testing and the country's widest scope of clinical services.
The material issue was failure to recognize the complication and react appropriately, noted the complaints director at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta
Earlier this week, Health Minister Christian Dube reduced the number of new family doctors allowed to practise in Montreal and increased the number who can work in nearby suburbs, leading to calls of political interference from the Opposition.
The Ordre des infirmieres et infirmiers du Quebec said Monday it will suspend the working licenses of its members who are not adequately vaccinated against COVID-19 starting Friday.