News and Updates

Aug 2026
BC will not be providing government sponsored Covid vaccines and Flu vaccines until Fall of 2026
1. We probably won't be getting any more covid vaccines from BC government until Fall of 2026. Should you be interested in getting a covid vaccination, please consult www.getvaccinated.gov,bc.ca for pharmacies still offering covid vaccination 2. Most diabetic medications and insulins are free for all BC residents, BUT there are exceptions. details https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/health-drug-coverage/pharmacare-for-bc-residents/national-pharmacare 3. Unlike diabetic medications, diabetic test strips ARE NOT universally free for all BC residents. Requirement for coverage remains same as before. details https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/health-drug-coverage/pharmacare-for-bc-residents/what-we-cover/diabetes-supplies/blood-glucose-test-strips#eligibility 4. Most birth control medications and hormonal medications are also universally free for all BC residents. details: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/health-drug-coverage/pharmacare-for-bc-residents/national-pharmacare
