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As the national voice of the pharmacy profession in Canada, CPhA is always available to speak to media representatives on issues affecting health care and the profession of pharmacy.
News Releases and Statements
Global pharmacy leaders identify priorities for integrating pharmacists into primary health care
August 28, 2026 – Pharmacy leaders, invited from around the world, gathered in Montréal today for an international forum on advancing pharmacists’ integration into primary health care, where they identified workforce readiness, sustainable funding models, supportive regulatory frameworks and interprofessional collaboration as key conditions for consistent and sustainable integration.
American and Canadian pharmacist associations warn that recent drug importation policies could put patients at risk
August 13, 2026 – The Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA) and the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) have issued a joint statement opposing U.S. policies that would facilitate the large-scale importation of prescription drugs from Canada.
CPhA welcomes Task Force report and calls for pharmacists to help shape implementation
July 24, 2026 – The Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA) welcomes the Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Sector Task Force's final report and its recognition that Canada must take bold action to strengthen access to medications, improve pharmaceutical sovereignty and build a more resilient pharmaceutical system.
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