by Adam Tenaschuk | Pharmacy Owners, Recent Graduates, Reliefs, Retiring Pharmacists, Staff Pharmacists, Students |
What is something that can be “here today, gone tomorrow” or “up today, down tomorrow?” Hint: it is your most valuable asset to making a living. Without it, you wouldn’t be to enjoy all the things that make your lifestyle possible. Yet, many of us take this for...
by Ricardo Ardiles | Pharmacy Owners, Recent Graduates, Reliefs, Retiring Pharmacists, Staff Pharmacists, Students |
Did you know? Being a pharmacist is ranked 11th out of 100 for Canada’s Best Jobs of 2017 for the best pay, the most opportunity, and brightest outlook. That is something to be very proud of. Cue a “jump for joy” moment! That said, do you know how...
by Adam Tenaschuk | Pharmacy Owners, Recent Graduates, Reliefs, Retiring Pharmacists, Staff Pharmacists, Students |
Do pharmacists need critical illness Insurance? Many of us will fall critically ill at some point in our lives, such as suffering a heart attack, stroke, or cancer. According to the Canadian Cancer Society, 45% of men and 41% of women are expected to develop cancer in...
by Ricardo Ardiles | Pharmacy Owners, Recent Graduates, Reliefs, Retiring Pharmacists, Staff Pharmacists, Students |
Whenever we visit a pharmacy, we notice a very common trend: more often than not the pharmacist is female. This peaked our interest, so we decided to do some research to put a number behind how many female vs male pharmacists there are in Canada. No matter what type...
by Ricardo Ardiles | Pharmacy Owners, Recent Graduates, Reliefs, Retiring Pharmacists, Staff Pharmacists, Students |
Are you about to buy a house or renew your mortgage? Think twice about selecting ‘yes’ on your bank’s mortgage application to buy their mortgage insurance. For most people, when the bank representative proposes adding mortgage insurance, it’s a five second decision...
by Ricardo Ardiles | Pharmacy Owners, Recent Graduates, Reliefs, Retiring Pharmacists, Staff Pharmacists, Students |
Where do internationally trained pharmacists come from? That is, outside Canada and USA. The Canadian Institute for Health Information released this report earlier this year in January on a 10 year study done from 2006-2015 of the pharmacy workforce. We’ll be...