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Pharmacies fret over McKesson takeover of Rexall

A U.S. healthcare services company is poised to become the single largest player in the Canadian retail pharmacy sector, both supplying and selling drugs at retail, a move competitors say will put them at a disadvantage.

“The supplier who supplies me with medicine now competes with me…

Studying sea, learning land and leadership

The Salish Sea is a vibrant international region, teeming with change—so it should come as no surprise that an international field school which puts dynamic learning experiences at the heart of sustainability leadership reflects those characteristics as well.

Cross-border traffic into Whatcom the slowest in five years

With the Canadian dollar remaining weak throughout 2015, last year was the slowest in terms of local southbound border traffic in five years.

Last year just under 13.4 million people entered Whatcom County through the five border crossings, 2.5 million people fewer than in 2014, according…

Cost sharing the norm for universal health care countries throughout the developed world; Canada is the outlier

Canada remains one of the few developed countries with a universal-access health care system that doesn’t require patients to participate in paying for care through some form of user fees, finds a new study released today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public…

Canadian analyst predicts all-time low for the loonie

The value of the Canadian dollar may drop to an all-time low by the end of the year.

The loonie slipped to 69.9 cents on the U.S. dollar on January 11, the first time it’s dipped below 70 cents since 2003, and Canada’s top-ranking forecaster says the decline hasn’t stopped.

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²ÝÁñÉçÇø Center for Canadian-American Studies to Host Panel Discussion ‘One Arctic or Many?’ Oct. 22
In memoriam: Mary Ann Hendryson, 1954-2015
Canadian Arctic photo exhibit now on display
Border study shows NEXUS card saves time, fuel

For those who have wondered whether it is worth getting a NEXUS card before crossing the border, the answer is probably yes, according to a new study.

The Border Policy Research Institute at Western Washington University found that it would take about two round trips to Canada within five…

'People of a Feather' documentary to screen May 26
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