Health
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Trump’s Executive Order on Drug Prices: Implications for Canada
When former President Donald Trump moved to lower drug costs for Americans, he was building…
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Premier Danielle Smith Reshuffles Cabinet Amid Controversy Over Health Care Reforms
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith recently announced significant changes to her cabinet, particularly in the health…
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New Plasma Collection Centre Set to Open in Cambridge
Canadian Blood Services (CBS) is preparing to open a third plasma collection centre in Cambridge.…
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Nova Scotia Faces Challenges with Free Hospital Parking Policy
Nova Scotia’s health minister already acknowledged the difficulties associated with the province’s new free hospital…
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Manitoba Pharmacists Set to Gain Authority to Prescribe Birth Control and HIV Medications
Uzoma Asagwara, Manitoba’s Health Minister, stole the show with this key announcement. Pharmacists in the…
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Ontario Government to Initiate Second Consultation on Pharmacy-Insurer Exclusivity Deals
The Ontario government is set to launch a second public consultation aimed at restricting exclusive…
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Current Events: From Beef Imports to Health Concerns, Canada Faces Diverse Issues
This week we saw important moves in climate, transportation, and equity. In short, Canada was…
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Deepfake Video Featuring Dr. Theresa Tam Snares Facebook Users into Scam Purchase
A recent and highly publicized incident has amplified these serious concerns. A seemingly authentic-looking deepfake…
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Surge in Formulaic Research Raises Concerns in Scientific Community
Today, the University of Surrey has revealed shocking trends on the production of pattern-based research…
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Opioid Prescribing Standards in B.C. Lead to Unintended Consequences for Cancer and Palliative Care Patients
In British Columbia, opioid prescribing practices have come under scrutiny following the implementation of new…