
Canada’s cosy relationship with the pharmaceutical industry has a long history
News of government cooperation with the industry isn’t a surprise; it’s been going on for decades.
Joel Lexchin (he/him) taught health policy at York University from 2001-2016 and was an emergency physician at University Health Network until 2022. He is a long-standing pharmacoactivist in Canada and internationally.
News of government cooperation with the industry isn’t a surprise; it’s been going on for decades.
Being able to access older information is vital to understanding how well Health Canada’s drug safety system is working
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