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National Drug Schedule
NDS Updates
July 23, 2026
The next meeting of the National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee (NDSAC) is scheduled for September 20, 2026. The primary purpose of the meeting is to…
National Drug Schedule
NDS Updates
July 22, 2026
The interim recommendation made by the National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee (NDSAC) on June 7, 2026, that: was finalized effective July 21, 2026. Final approval…
Invitation for Nominations
NDS Updates
July 14, 2026
The National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee (NDSAC) is a committee of the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) which serves to advise NAPRA on…
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NAPRA Updates
July 9, 2026
The National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) is the alliance of Canada’s provincial and territorial pharmacy regulatory authorities (PRAs) as well as the Canadian…
National Drug Schedule
NDS Updates
June 15, 2026
A meeting of the National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee (NDSAC) was held on June 7, 2026, with the following interim recommendation made: Any objections to…
NAPRA Updates
June 10, 2026
The National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) is pleased to announce the publication of the NAPRA Annual Report 2025. The report highlights meaningful progress…
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NAPRA Updates
June 3, 2026
The National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) has become aware of various organizations and groups offering education sessions related to the NAPRA draft documents…
National Drug Schedule
NDS Updates
April 9, 2026
The next meeting of the National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee (NDSAC) is scheduled for June 7, 2026. The primary purpose of the meeting is to…
Invitation for Nominations
NDS Updates
March 31, 2026
The National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee (NDSAC) is a committee of the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) which serves to advise NAPRA on…
NAPRA Pharmacy National Statistics
NAPRA Updates
February 25, 2026
The 2026 national statistics of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacies in Canada have been posted to the NAPRA website. They include updated numbers for registered/licensed…
NAPRA Updates
February 17, 2026
Note: This consultation is now closed. The National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) published an updated entry-to-practice (ETP) competencies document in 2024. In the…
NAPRA Updates
February 12, 2026
Note: This consultation is now closed. This communication outlines the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities’ (NAPRA) intent to consult publicly to help further inform…