Education

CAPSI at work: Education, advocacy and support for Canada’s future pharmacists
We asked the current executive of the Canadian Association of Pharmacy Students and Interns to share what they are working on as they prepare this country's future pharmacists for their careers in the profession. Here's the first in a series of monthly blogs that will keep us informed.
‘More opportunities for Ontarians’: Ontario gov't defends residency restrictions for IMGs while doctors’ groups urge province to reconsider
Under the new rules, IMGs will not be eligible to apply for residency in Ontario in the first round unless they attended at least two years of high school in the province.

B.C. set to open Western Canada’s first new medical school in decades

The initial class of 48 students will start at Simon Fraser University’s existing campus in Surrey, while construction of the permanent facility begins late next year and is expected to be ready for classes by the fall 2030.
'We need to deepen the leadership bench': A look at UBC’s Graduate Diploma in Pharmacy Leadership

Now in its second year, the program is shaping the next generation of leaders.
Things just got harder for some IMGs looking for a residency spot in Ontario

The Ontario government has decided that in order for IMGs to be eligible for Ontario-based IMG stream residency positions in the 2026 R-1 Main Residency Match, they need to have gone to high school in Ontario for at least two years.
Dermatology update: Ensuring the safe and effective use of topical JAK inhibitors in pharmacy practice
uWaterloo and local health network team up to create new pharmacist hospital residency program

Part of the impetus for the new program is to attract healthcare talent to the region.
Quebec family doctors to stop teaching medical students amid dispute with province

Quebec's family doctors say they will join specialist physicians in refusing to teach medical students to pressure the government to shelve an unpopular bill.
Evolving UTI Care: The Role of Cystoplus® Sodium Citrate Powder in Cystitis Management
Tech Talk: Principles in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding and the Pharmacy Technician's Role

As valued healthcare providers, pharmacy technicians can play a key role in helping manage the health of new moms and their babies.

CAPSI at work: Education, advocacy and support for Canada’s future pharmacists

‘More opportunities for Ontarians’: Ontario gov't defends residency restrictions for IMGs while doctors’ groups urge province to reconsider

B.C. set to open Western Canada’s first new medical school in decades

'We need to deepen the leadership bench': A look at UBC’s Graduate Diploma in Pharmacy Leadership

Things just got harder for some IMGs looking for a residency spot in Ontario

Dermatology update: Ensuring the safe and effective use of topical JAK inhibitors in pharmacy practice

uWaterloo and local health network team up to create new pharmacist hospital residency program

Quebec family doctors to stop teaching medical students amid dispute with province

Evolving UTI Care: The Role of Cystoplus® Sodium Citrate Powder in Cystitis Management

Tech Talk: Principles in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding and the Pharmacy Technician's Role