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Between 2007 and 2013, Dr. Alec Oskin had acted as an expert witness in court for several criminal cases, calling himself a ‘psychiatrist’ and ‘forensic psychiatrist’ despite not holding the necessary certifications.

The Canadian Medication Appropriateness and Deprescribing Network is encouraging pharmacists to enrol in the online training program this summer.

Draft regulation would allow trained students to administer drugs and vaccines under pharmacist supervision.

New collaboration will focus on improving access to evidence-based care and reducing the stigma of obesity as a chronic disease.

The union says in a statement that the nurses’ strike is entering a ‘significantly new phase,’ with job action expanding to additional hospitals and care centres across the province.

A new infographic breaks down the economic impact of pharmacies across Canada, province by province.

Nurses have been refusing non-nursing duties.

A patient was prescribed 1 mg of hydromorphone at home. Instead, they received four 10 mg injections. By the time the mistake was caught, it was too late.