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Mark Valesano is the new executive vice president, pharmacy at Shoppers Drug Mart.

Professor Henry Mann has been appointed the next dean of the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy for a five-year term effective July 1.

Hubert Humphrey, the 38th vice president of the United States who served from 1965 to 1969 alongside President Lyndon Johnson, was a second-generation pharmacist.

Doug Frith, the most prominent pharmacist to advance in public office in Canada, died in Ottawa on March 20, 2009 of a massive heart attack at the age of 64.

Dr. David Hill named dean of the College of Pharmacy and Nutrition, effective August 1, 2009.

Peter Marshall has been appointed president of the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy for 2009.

The staff of Rogers' Pharmacy group join our friends and colleagues in the pharmacy profession in mourning the loss of Paul Gauvreau.