Category Press Release

December 5, 2025

More Pharmacy Professionals Calling Nova Scotia Home: International Recruitment Initiative Delivers Results

Over 1,000 qualified international pharmacy professionals have expressed interest in practicing in Nova Scotia December 5, 2025 (Dartmouth, NS)  The…

December 5, 2023

Launch of Streamlined Licensing Pathway and Recruitment Campaign for International Pharmacy Professionals

Nova Scotia Launches New Streamlined Licensing Pathway and RecruitmentCampaign for International Pharmacy Professionals More pharmacy professionals are needed to address…

January 19, 2023

Statement from the Nova Scotia College of Pharmacists Regarding the Healthcare Summit

January 19, 2023 (Halifax) – As the provincial pharmacy regulator, the Nova ScotiaCollege of Pharmacists (NSCP) participated in the summit…

August 26, 2021

Nova Scotia Pharmacists Now Able to Prescribe Antibiotics for Prevention of Lyme Disease

HALIFAX, August 16, 2021 – The Nova Scotia College of Pharmacists (NSCP) has enabled pharmacists toprescribe an antibiotic for the…

November 12, 2020

Pharmacy Technicians in Nova Scotia Now Able to Administer Vaccines

Pharmacy technicians across Nova Scotia are now able to administer injections offered in theprovince’s 310 pharmacies, including flu shots and…

March 20, 2020

Nova Scotia Pharmacies Limiting Prescription Fills to a 30-Day Supply

For Immediate Release March 20, 2020Nova Scotia Pharmacies Limiting Prescription Fills to a 30-Day Supply As part of the healthcare…