Health Canada is the department of the Canadian government responsible for national public health.
A perspective from Canada’s national health body on the future of medicine in the 21st century, from the shift to personalized medicine to streamlining regulatory and approval processes, removing duplication…
Luc Boileau, president and CEO of INESSS, the Quebecois National Institute of Excellence in Health and Social Services, the region’s healthcare technology assessment (HTA) body, describes how his organization is…
Kennet Brysting, General Manager of Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc. outlines the strategic significance of the Canadian affiliate to Gilead Sciences globally, including its manufacturing and R&D footprint, the challenge of…
Professor Rémi Quirion, chief scientist of Québec, discusses his mandate, encourages interprovincial collaboration between Ontario and Québec in the life sciences sector and explains the importance of engaging with civil…
Ed Dybka, President of AstraZeneca Canada, highlights the successful ‘return to growth’ journey the affiliate has undergone in the past few years, his thoughts on the need for a renewed…
Lyndal Walker of Ipsen Canada discusses the opportunities present in the Canadian pharma market for a mid-cap innovator like Ipsen, the value of Canada’s research ecosystem, and emerging healthcare trends…
Dr. Gaétan Barrette, Minister of Health and Social Services for Quebec, recaps the ambitious healthcare reforms pertaining to system integration and primary care access he has implemented since assuming position…
Pamela C. Fralick, President of Innovative Medicines Canada (IMC), the innovative pharma association in Canada, looks back on her first half year in position, the challenges of navigating Canada’s complex…
Therapure President and CEO, Nick Green, speaks about the environment for contract development and manufacturing in Canada and the integrated services that Therapure can offer its global customers as a…
Canada operates a single-payer healthcare system in which the majority of services are provided by private entities, which are paid for at the provincial level. The Canada Health Act…
The CEO of DelMar Pharmaceuticals discusses British Columbia’s competitive strengths in the biotechnology space, and demonstrates how his company’s therapy for glioblastoma will change the way in which a number…
Pierre Montanaro, President and CEO of Pharmetics, discusses the history of his company’s work in the private label business and future plans to expand into a wider variety of areas…
David Goodman, CEO of Pharmascience, describes the importance of balancing innovation with low cost products in Canada and outlines his company’s strategy for growth domestically and internationally. 2013 marks the…
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