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Shoppers Drug Mart billed $81M for MedsChecks in 2 years when COVID services waned
Shoppers Drug Mart billed the Ontario government’s MedsCheck program $81.2 million for medication reviews over a two-year period when some of its current and former pharmacists said they were facing “unethical” corporate pressure to meet targets for the professional service. Source link
John Main is Nunavut’s next premier
Members voted for John Main as premier Nunavut’s 7th Assembly. They also voted for David Joanasie as Speaker. Source link
Couple accused of murder saw boy on camera — screaming, vomiting on his last day alive, Ontario court told
A protection worker with Halton Children’s Aid Society testified at the murder trial for Brandy Cooney and Becky Hamber about his interview with the couple a day after the boy died in 2022, as the weeks-long trial in Milton, Ont., continued. Source link
Sheriffs identify Calgary girl who was swept into Pacific Ocean by California wave
Anzi Hu was identified on Monday as the seven-year-old who died in California after she was caught in a large wave at Garrapata Beach. Her father, Yuji Hu, also died after attempting to rescue her. Source link
These B.C. wolves figured out how to pull up crab traps to get food
Within a day of the cameras being set up in the Heiltsuk First Nation last year, researchers captured footage of a sea wolf emerging from the water with a buoy hanging from its mouth. The footage then showed the wolf dropping the buoy on the beach, picking up the exposed line, and pulling it until […]
Christian group sues Quebec City for cancelling MAGA-affiliated musician's summer concert
The Christian group is demanding a refund of $2,609.93 — the cost of the rental space — as well as $5,000 for unconstitutional and unjustified infringements of rights after Quebec City terminated the contract of MAGA-affiliated musician Sean Feucht. Source link
UN approves U.S. plan authorizing an international stabilization force in Gaza
The UN Security Council on Monday approved a U.S. plan for Gaza that authorizes an international stabilization force to provide security in the devastated territory and envisions a possible future path to an independent Palestinian state. Source link
UCP suing 2 of its former MLAs as skirmish over Progressive Conservative brand continues
The United Conservative Party has launched a lawsuit against two of its former MLAs, Peter Guthrie and Scott Sinclair, alleging the duo and the Alberta Party have infringed on Progressive Conservative trademarks as they seek to relaunch the bygone party. Source link
25 girls abducted from high school in Nigeria
Gunmen attacked a high school in northwestern Nigeria before dawn on Monday, taking 25 schoolgirls and killing at least one staffer, authorities said of the latest abduction of students in the region. Source link
