Media Centre
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
CPhA welcomes opportunity to reset e-prescribing with focus on sustainability and pharmacy-led governance
February 12, 2026 – The Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA) views the wind-down of PrescribeIT and the transition to an open, standards-based model as an opportunity to reset our national approach to e-prescribing and address longstanding sustainability and governance challenges to better support patients, providers and the health-care system as a whole.
Pharmacists urge vaccination as fewer than half of Canadians plan to get their flu or COVID-19 shots this fall
October 28, 2025 – As Canada enters another respiratory virus season, pharmacists are urging Canadians to protect themselves and their communities as new polling shows vaccination intentions remain low.
The Canadian Pharmacists Association partners with University of Toronto Press to publish the Canadian Pharmacists Journal beginning in January 2026
October 2, 2025 – CPhA is pleased to announce a new partnership with The University of Toronto Press (UTP) for publication of the Canadian Pharmacists Journal (CPJ). Beginning in January 2026, UTP will assume full publishing responsibilities for CPJ.
Media Contact
Tyler Gogo
Senior Manager, Communications
613-293-7223