BCCDC issues conjunctivitis risk notice due to cyanobacteria blooms
Blooms of cyanobacteria, commonly referred to as blue-green algae, are forming on lakes across British Columbia and may pose health risks to people and animals. As temperatures…
All pharmacists in B.C. receive the Scope of Practice Round-up produced by the BC Pharmacy Association, highlighting important changes to the profession's scope. Updates will be distributed quarterly.
This spring is particularly memorable for pharmacists in British Columbia. March is Pharmacy Appreciation Month and is an annual reminder of the incredible care pharmacists across the province and Canada as a whole provide to their patients.
Congratulations to this year’s eight pharmacist recipients of the Pharmacy Excellence Awards and two student recipients! From Cumberland to Salmon Arm, these pharmacists represent some of the best of the profession.
VANCOUVER — On May 2, 2026, eight community pharmacists were awarded at the BC Pharmacy Association's annual awards gala, held at The Westin Bayshore hotel in downtown Vancouver.
These pharmacists represent the best qualities of the…
Attending Discover Pharmacy Day at the University of British Columbia was the catalyst for Esther Lu’s aspiration to become a pharmacist. Now a third-year Entry-to-Practice PharmD student, she recalls that she immediately decided to volunteer at a pharmacy after the event, and soon, secured a…
