Legislative, Regulatory & Legal

Amgen said it was disappointed in the agency’s decision but remains committed to completing the deal by mid-December.

Danielle Smith says a United Conservative Party government would introduce a law to allow mandatory drug treatment if it’s re-elected May 29.

A group of Alberta doctors wrote a letter to their local paper, saying rural primary care has been inadequately funded in recent years.

The updated guidelines do away with a requirement that men who have sex with men abstain from sex for three months prior to giving blood.

Liam Dee died from a rare and aggressive cancer last Nov. 10. Adonation screening form from that date says his tissues were declined due to his “homosexual status.”

The memo, obtained by the NDP through the access-to-information law and shared with The Canadian Press, is a status report from the acting chair of the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board to the health minister about obstacles they were facing to lowering the price of drugs.

The video, which was shot in October 2021 before Smith became premier, shows her suggesting a way to sell hospitals such as Rockyview, Peter Lougheed and South Health Campus in Calgary.

The independent commissioner who oversees access to Quebec professional orders raises questions about the reliability and validity of the order of nurses’ entrance exam.