60 years of helping Canadians live life well – and we’re just getting started

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Jeff Leger stands at a podium making the announcement for the $10M donation. 

Shoppers Foundation donates $10M to MMIWG2S+ Healing and Empowerment fund

On February 14, Shoppers Foundation for Women’s HealthTM (the “Foundation”) announced a $10M donation agreement with the Government of Manitoba to fund critical programs that will directly benefit children and families of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit Peoples (MMIWG2S+). The donation will go to the Government of Manitoba’s MMIWG2S+ Healing and Empowerment Fund, an endowment held by The Winnipeg Foundation, which will provide continual and accessible healing programs and support to affected families.

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Nneka’s mission for equity in pharmacy

Nneka Ezurike always wanted to work in healthcare, but she never thought that would look quite like her current career.

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Highlights from the Shoppers Foundation for Women’s Health 2024 Impact Report

Last week, Shoppers Foundation for Women’s HealthTM (the “Foundation”) released its second annual Impact Report, highlighting the work they are doing to improve access to care, increase awareness of women’s unique health needs and support critical women’s health research and innovation.

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Healthcare’s big 3 for 2024

Our top priority is helping Canadians live life well® and to achieve that, we aim to provide them with as many opportunities as possible to do so. Whether it’s expanding pharmacy services to treat and prescribe for minor ailments, or the ability to conveniently refill a prescription through an app on their mobile device, we invest in truly making a difference to positively impact their day-to-day.