CEO Message

The legalization of cannabis comes into effect today. We’d like to share some resources that may help inform your knowledge and discussions with patients on this matter.

The Royal College is investing in evidence-informed knowledge. We believe that more comprehensive data leads to better decision-making through improved monitoring and response.

Dr. Ronald Lett’s humanitarian service is a testament to the power of education and of networks of care.

I hope at this point in the summer, you have all had an opportunity to relax, unwind and disconnect. I’ve been using this quiet time to reflect and to think ahead to what we have in store for the second half of 2018.

We have now completed our new strategic plan to guide us for three years. To complete the new plan, we consulted hundreds of Fellows, staff and stakeholders.

Catherine L. Cook, MD, MSc, CCFP, FCFP, has been named the recipient of our Dr. Thomas Dignan Indigenous Health Award for 2018.