Here’s what pharmacy professionals need to know about the new controlled substance rulesFederal changes taking effect Oct. 1 will give pharmacy technicians a bigger role in handling controlled substances. PEBC removes Evaluating Exam requirement for international pharmacy graduatesThe October 2026 exam will be the last one offered, as PEBC prepares to roll out a new certification pathway next year. Ontario pharmacist suspended after falsifying records, allowing pharmacy to operate without pharmacist present The OCP called the pharmacist’s actions a ‘serious disregard for his professional responsibilities’ and ordered a four-month suspension. Canada hosts the pharmacy world FIP's World Congress in Montreal was a chance for Canadian pharmacists to tell their stories—and learn from others. Virtual care doctor sanctioned for issuing improper cross-border prescription for unlicensed online pharmacy Dr. Omatseye Edema has been ordered to complete a record-keeping course and a risk-management course but is not facing any fine or suspension. From new centres of excellence to a declaration on priorities when fighting AMR: FIP in a year FIP celebrates successes in 2025 annual report as it readies for 2026 World Congress in Montreal. Quebec pharmacists are about to be able to renew prescriptions without limit This and other expansions to scope of practice are coming in December. Why pharmacies all over Quebec are selling period products at cost When a pharmacy team in Shawinigan discussed which cause they wanted to support in 2026, the choice was obvious. N.S. pharmacists soon to add two STIs to scope Continuing education to train to assess and prescribe for chlamydia and gonorrhea is reportedly coming up in September. How pharmacists, dermatologists and med students are teaming up to spot skin cancer Two community pharmacies are set to offer skin cancer detection clinics as part of a study on how to improve patient care in dermatology. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
