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Merck Congratulates Ontario Government on Expanding Pharmacy Scope to Help Improve Access to Care
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (745+ words) Yahoo! Finance Canada Oops, something went wrong Canada markets close in 1h 20m Merck Congratulates Ontario Government on Expanding Pharmacy Scope to Help Improve Access to Care KIRKLAND, QC, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and…...
Prime Minister Carney breaks ground on Nouveau Monde Graphite's Matawinie Mine in Qu'bec - the largest graphite mine in the G7
1+ week, 3+ day ago (346+ words) SAINT'MICHEL'DES'SAINTS, QC, May 19, 2026 /CNW/ - In an increasingly divided and uncertain world, Canada's new government is focused on what we can control. We are building a stronger, more independent, more resilient economy " an economy built on the solid foundation of strong…...
Some Canadians see their doctor a lot!
2+ week, 3+ day ago (407+ words) If you're like most Canadians, you often have trouble getting to see your family doctor. But some Canadians don't have any trouble at all. Quebec government data indicate one patient saw their family doctor 362 times in 2024. You have to wonder:…...
Quebec pharmacy chain to pull energy drinks from store shelves
3+ week, 2+ day ago (259+ words) Quebec-based pharmacy chain Familiprix Inc. is removing all energy drinks from its stores until regulators announce stricter access laws for the caffeinated beverages. Familiprix Inc. , which operates 455 locations across Quebec and New Brunswick, said it is particularly sensitive to health…...
Behind the push to restrict energy drinks for teens in Quebec
3+ week, 3+ day ago (832+ words) MONTR'AL " Ever since 15-year-old Zachary Miron died after drinking a can of Red Bull while on a school ski trip in January 2024, his parents have been fighting a battle to ban energy drinks for children under 16. A coroner's report said…...
N. L. premier still mum on Quebec energy deal review, but promises details soon
3+ week, 4+ day ago (139+ words) ST. JOHN'S " Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham won't say what's in a review of a draft energy deal between hydro utilities in his province and Quebec. However, he promised its final report will be released to the public on…...
Hugo Larochelle becomes the new Scientific Director of Mila
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (67+ words) Mila, the Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute, announces the appointment of Hugo Larochelle'Adjunct Professor at the Universit" de Montr"al and former head of Google's AI research lab in Montreal'to the position of Scientific Director. He officially assumes his duties on…...
Quebec premier feels bound by Labrador energy deal despite expiration date
4+ week, 17+ hour ago (531+ words) RIVI'RE-DU-LOUP " The premier of Quebec says she feels her province is still bound by a framework energy agreement signed with Newfoundland and Labrador. The tentative agreement for sharing energy from Labrador was set to expire on Thursday. Christine Fr'chette said…...
Liberals table first fiscal document in seven years that won't need opposition votes
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (950+ words) OTTAWA " The Liberal government released a spring economic update Tuesday closely focused on boosting investment and job training. While the document contains measures that likely would face pushback from the opposition, the Liberals " thanks to their new parliamentary majority " won't…...
Top Shelf Distillers Expands Direct-to-Consumer Shipping to Nova Scotia
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (262+ words) Opening the door for Nova Scotians to access premium Canadian whiskies'direct from the source PERTH, ON, April 23, 2026 /CNW/ - Top Shelf Distillers is proud to announce that it can now ship directly to consumers in Nova Scotia, following a landmark agreement…...