Legislative, Regulatory & Legal

What will the future of senior care look like in Alberta as the province kicks off major change? New legislation could lead to fewer controls, some healthcare professionals worry.

As of December, the firm has paid $11.2 million in compensation.

Many physicians rely on incorporation for financial stability and retirement planning and so Ottawa should reconsider increasing the capital gains tax rate, says Dr. Ross.

There is no scientific justification for certain questions on the form, the lawyer says.

Health and regulatory lawyer Aly Háji, a former pharmacist and Ontario College of Pharmacists prosecutor, says a registrar's investigation into the pharmacists among Shoppers' top corporate ranks would be a good place to start.

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The recent federal budget proposes significant changes affecting medical corporations but there’s time for tax planning to mitigate its effects.

Canada’s 2024 budget includes expanding the Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program to include pharmacists working in some regions of the country.