Showing posts with label independent retail pharmacy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label independent retail pharmacy. Show all posts
Sunday, July 12, 2009

Women's only pharmacy to open in Vancouver

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From Canada.com: The first women's only pharmacy in North America will open its doors Tuesday in Vancouver. The pharmacy, located in the...
Tuesday, February 17, 2009

N.D. House defeats bill that would have changed pharmacy ownership

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From the Jamestown (ND) Sun: North Dakota pharmacists and defenders of the state’s small towns came out on top Friday in the biggest battle ...

Mannville pharmacy closes doors after 40 years

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From the Vermilion (AB) Standard: Stu Nickerson was reading the newspaper one day when he spotted an advertisement - Pharmacy for Sale in Ma...
Sunday, February 08, 2009

Big drugstore operators take aim at N. Dakota law

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From the Associated Press: North Dakotans packed an auditorium on the state Capitol grounds Tuesday to debate a state law requiring pharmaci...
Saturday, December 06, 2008

Windsor's born-again pharmacist

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From the Financial Post: Rocco D'Angelo is a born-again pharmacist. He used to own a Wyandotte Street pharmacy that was flush with busin...
Sunday, November 09, 2008

Windsor's independent pharmacists caught in drug war crossfire

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From the Windsor Star: The mural of an old-fashioned, small-town apothecary on the window of Steve Gavrilidis's South Windsor pharmacy r...
Saturday, October 25, 2008

Group lobbies to change N.D pharmacy law

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I didn't realize that these types of ownership restrictions still existed anywhere in the States. I wish the pharmacists luck, but they...
Tuesday, October 07, 2008

Pharmacists want remedy for problematic overhaul

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From the Guelph (Ont.) Mercury: These days, pharmacist Carla Bradshaw wonders why she's in her profession. Since Queen's Park overha...
Sunday, April 06, 2008

Regina business changing owners after 55 years

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From the Regina Leader Post: After 55 years of ownership by the Ast family, Hill Avenue Drugs has been sold. But don't mention retiremen...
Saturday, November 17, 2007

Medicine man wanted Munday officials work to lure pharmacist

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Here's an older article that I wanted to post because I don't think I've ever heard of a town be so aggressive in the pursuit of...
Friday, November 16, 2007

The demise of the corner drugstore

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From the Globe and Mail: For years, John Girgis ran a profitable drugstore in Mississauga, and felt he was doing something good for the comm...
Sunday, October 28, 2007

Part D killing small pharmacies

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It's not a Canadian story, but I thought it would be a good idea to mention some of the difficulties that independent pharmacies are fee...
Monday, July 02, 2007

The Corner Drugstore, Barely Clinging to Health

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Here's a good article regarding the state of American independent retail pharmacy. There are some definite parallels to the Canadian re...