Author: Clint Curtis

Ans. Yes, Canada is a world leader in biotechnology and has a large network in universities, research hospitals, laboratories, and companies that work within four significant sectors. Is studying biotechnology in Canada worth it? Students interested in making a career in biotechnology, biopharmaceutical, life sciences, or digital health will find this course exceedingly beneficial. Top-quality […]

The MSCI Canada ESG Leaders Index is a capitalization weighted index that provides exposure to companies with high Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance relative to their sector peers. MSCI Canada ESG Leaders Index consists of large and mid cap companies in the Canadian markets. What is Canadian ESG? Environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors […]

CACMS. CACMS ensures Canadian medical programs meet national standards and fully prepare students for the next phase of their training. CACMS also carries out accreditation surveys and rules on the accreditation status of all the undergraduate medical programs in Canada. How are medical schools accredited? Most state boards of licensure require that U.S. medical schools […]

They are regulated under the Food and Drugs Act and its Regulations. All sunscreens approved for sale in Canada must have a Drug Identification Number (DIN) or Natural Product Number (NPN). Is sunscreen regulated? FDA regulates sunscreens to ensure they meet safety and effectiveness standards. To improve the quality, safety, and effectiveness of sunscreens, FDA […]

Each province’s legislative assembly, along with the province’s lieutenant governor, form the province’s legislature (which is called a parliament or general assembly in some provinces). What is the role of the provincial legislature? The legislature oversees the administration of the provincial government, and the Premier and the members of the Executive Council are required to […]

provincial governments. The provinces and northern territories of Canada cover a land area of about 10 million km2. Under the constitution of Canada, the provinces have the primary jurisdiction over health care. As a consequence, provincial governments are mainly responsible for the financing and administering of public health care in Canada. What level of government […]

Can you shoot a handgun on your own property in Canada? Yes, you can, but it requires that you complete the essentials for a “private range” under Section 29 of the Criminal Code. The range must be approved and licensed by the Chief Firearms Office and must be insured for $1M Liability. Can you have […]

CANADIAN STANDARDS ASSOCIATION DATE GUIDELINES & STANDARDS CANADIAN STANDARDS ASSOCIATION (CSA) 2019 CSA Z8002 -Operation and maintenance of health care facilities (available for purchase from CSA) 2018 CSA-Z8001-18 – Canadian Health Care Facilities (available for purchase from CSA) What does CSA do in Canada? The CSA Group (formerly the Canadian Standards Association; CSA) is a […]

In Canada, medical devices are grouped into 4 classes based on the expected level of risk to a person’s health and safety. Class I medical devices (e.g., a thermometer) pose the lowest risk to users. Class IV medical devices (e.g., a pacemaker) pose the highest risk. What is a Class 1 medical device in Canada? […]

the province of Saskatchewan. Under the Constitution Act of 1867, health care was the responsibility of provinces, and was privately funded and delivered through World War II. In 1947, led by leader Tommy Douglas, the province of Saskatchewan provided the first provincial hospital care program. Which province has the first provincial health plan? SaskatchewanThe Saskatchewan […]