Celebrating Canada's pharmacists

The Pharmacy Practice + Business Awards recognize Canadian pharmacists providing exceptional patient care and demonstrating creativity and innovation in pharmacy practice.

 

2024 winners were profiled in the February 2025 Issue of Pharmacy Practice + Business!

ABOUT THE AWARD PROCESS: A panel of six judges reviewed all entries and were asked to rate each entry by three judging criteria (Innovation, Contribution to the community and Impact). The entries with the highest total scores in each category were declared the winners.

THANK YOU TO OUR JUDGES: Jim Danahy, Naushin Hooda, Ashwin Juneja, Jaclyn Katelnikoff, Graham MacKenzie and Fairuz Siraj.

2024 Award Categories

The Pharmacy Practice + Business Awards recognized Canadian pharmacists in seven categories to ensure we are including outstanding individuals who make a difference!

Public Protector Award

Awarded to a pharmacist or pharmacy team that went above and beyond to ensure continuity of healthcare and pharmacy services during an emergency situation (natural disaster, accident, healthcare staffing crisis or other community emergency)

 

Technician Initiative Award

Recognizes an exceptional pharmacy care initiative led by a technician or team of technicians

 

Raise Your Voice Award

Recognizing a Canadian pharmacist who helped raise the profile and reputation of pharmacy to the public, government or other stakeholders via the media and/or on social media

 

Practice Innovation Award

For a pharmacy or group that has stretched the limits of what a pharmacist’s care can do to benefit a specific category of patients

 

Business Innovation Award

Presented to a pharmacist/owner, pharmacist/entrepreneur or pharmacy team that has created a unique practice/business that benefits patients, pharmacy practice and/or the healthcare system

 

Rising Star Award

Celebrates a pharmacist practicing less than five years who has shown extraordinary leadership, innovation and effectiveness in their practice

 

Interprofessional Initiative Award 

Recognizes a team (must include at least one pharmacist) with different health professionals working effectively to advance patient care.

 

 

Winners were profiled in the February 2025 issue of

Pharmacy Practice + Business magazine