ArticleDecember 2025 Rosen Sunshine NewsletterDecember 2025 Rosen Sunshine Newsletter...CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesRosen Sunshine LLP
ArticleDrug Pricing And Reimbursement: Federal Drug Price Control (Video)This video is the third in a series of four which will explain the legal framework of the health care system, and regulation of drugs and drug pricing, in Canada at the ...CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesTorys
ArticleFederal Court Denies Stay Of Decision Issuing NOC For RUZURGIOn September 30, 2020, the Federal Court dismissed an application by Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc and KYE Pharmaceuticals Inc (collectively, the applicants) for an interlocutory injunction to stay the decision of the Minister of Health ...CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesSmart & Biggar
ArticleFederal Court Dismisses Motion For A Fifth Generic To Be Added To Rivaroxaban Trial Of Common Issues Under PMNOC RegulationsThe Federal Court had previously allowed a concurrent trial on common invalidity issues in actions under the Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations (PMNOC Regulations)...CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesSmart & Biggar
ArticleFederal Court Of Appeal Dismisses Apotex's Appeal In Judicial Review Of Health Canada Decision Seeking Further Information From Facilities In IndiaThe Federal Court of Appeal found that the application judge made no reviewable error in finding that the TPD's decision was not improperly motivated, and dismissed the appeal.CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesSmart & Biggar
ArticleGabriella's Kitchen Completes Acquisition Of Sonoma Pacific DistributionOn April 1, 2019, Gabriella's Kitchen Inc. ("GABY") (CSE: GABY) announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares ...CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGowling WLG
ArticleGuidance Document - Use Of A Foreign-Sourced Reference Product As CRPOn November 27, 2017, Health Canada announced the release of Guidance Document: Use of a Foreign-sourced Reference Product as a Canadian Reference Product. CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesSmart & Biggar
ArticleHappy Hour For Brewers: Government To Modernize Standards For Craft BeerThe Government of Canada announced in its 2014 federal budget that it intends to modernize the compositional standards for beer under the Food and Drug Regulations.CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesBlake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
ArticleHealth Canada Amends Labelling Requirements For Certain Homeopathic RemediesHealth Canada announced July 31 that it would be changing the labelling requirements for certain homeopathic remedies, and would no longer be permitting certain previously allowed claims.CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGowling WLG
ArticleHealth Canada Announces Decision On Naming Of Biologic DrugsAs previously reported, Health Canada conducted stakeholder consultations and analysis of issues related to the naming of biologic drugs, including biosimilars. CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesSmart & Biggar
ArticleHealth Canada Guidance On Cannabis RecallsOn February 11, 2019, Health Canada released its Cannabis Voluntary Recall Guide, a copy of which can be accessed here. CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesBennett Jones LLP
ArticleHealth Canada Intends To Propose Post-Market Amendments To The Medical Devices RegulationsHealth Canada intends to pre-publish the proposed regulatory amendments in 2019.CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesSmart & Biggar
ArticleHealth Canada Posts 2023 To 2024 Review On Drug ShortagesOn November 20, 2024, Health Canada posted Drug shortages in Canada: Fiscal year 2023 to 2024 in review. The review includes an overview of drug shortages...CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesSmart & Biggar
ArticleHealth Canada Publishes Updated Guidance Document On Classification Of Products At The Device-Drug InterfaceOn February 7, 2018, Health Canada published an update to the guidance document Classification of Products at the (Medical) Device-Drug Interface. CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesSmart & Biggar
ArticleHealth Canada Reclassifies Sports Electrolyte Products As FoodsOn April 24, 2026, Health Canada announced that sports electrolyte products will transition from the natural health product (NHP) framework to the supplemented food regulatory framework...CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGowling WLG
ArticleHealth Canada Requests Feedback If Company Names Were Added To The Generic Submissions Under Review ListThe Generic Submissions Under Review (GSUR) list (previously reported) is a list of Abbreviated New Drug Submissions (generic submissions) ...CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesSmart & Biggar
ArticleHealth Canada To Implement Further Pre-Market Transparency Initiatives For Prescription DrugsHealth Canada announced it will move forward with Phase III of its prescription drug product transparency initiatives.CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesSmart & Biggar
ArticleInnocan Pharma Closes Prospectus Offering Of UnitsOn June 10, 2020, Innocan Pharma Corporation (CSE: INNO) (FSE: IP4) ("Innocan") announced the closing of its marketed short form prospectus offering of units for gross proceeds of $5,116,309.74. CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGowling WLG
ArticleIs Vertical Farming Winter's Answer To The High Cost Of Imported Produce?Murray Coleman comments in the Globe and Mail's look at the vertical farming industry, where proponents say these farms can supply greens all year to Canadians...CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesBennett Jones LLP