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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS ACT
The Health Professions and Occupations Act (HPOA) has replaced the Health Professions Act (HPA), this provides the new common regulatory framework for BC’s health professions and regulatory colleges.
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BUSINESS PRESSURES TIPLINE
CPBC offers a Business Pressures Tipline for those experiencing business pressures in pharmacies that may threaten public health & safety. Tips can be left by phone, email or online form.
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Latest News
Job Opportunity: Privacy and Information Access Officer
Based in Vancouver, CPBC is seeking a skilled privacy and information access professional to take on the permanent, full-time position of Privacy and Information Access Officer. Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer (under review), the successful candidate will have knowledge of the British Columbia Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and other privacy legislation, and will have government, regulatory or other public sector experience.
CIRCL, CPBC’s New Medication Incident Reporting Program is Now in Effect
As of June 1, 2026, all CIRCL requirements are in effect for all pharmacies in BC.
Job Opportunity: Director of Policy, Standards, and Practice
CPBC is seeking a leader with expertise in regulation or public policy and partner engagement to serve as Director of Policy, Standards and Practice (PSP). Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, this permanent full-time role leads PSP’s strategic and operational priorities, overseeing the regulatory framework for safe, ethical and competent pharmacy practice and pharmacy operations.
Complaints and Concerns
The College of Pharmacists of British Columbia protects the public by ensuring that licensed pharmacy professionals provide safe and effective pharmacy care. Contact the College if you have any concerns about the delivery of pharmacy care.
Eyhh Slaxin (Good Medicine) Line
The Eyhh Slaxin (Good Medicine) Line is a dedicated phone line for Indigenous individuals to speak directly with CPBC to share their concerns about pharmacy care experiences in British Columbia.
