The Alliance of Canadian Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities

Resources, programs, and networking for pharmacy regulatory authorities

Sharing Pan-Canadian Information and Trends

Supplying Model Documents and Standards

Facilitating Connections and Consultation

Connecting Canadian Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities

The National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) facilitates collaboration for its members – the pharmacy regulatory authorities across Canada – to discuss and take a national approach in addressing common issues in the practice of pharmacy in Canada.

National Drug Schedules Program

NAPRA helps to harmonize the conditions of sale for non-prescription drugs across the country.

Gateway for International Pharmacists

The first stop for international pharmacy graduates who wish to practise in Canada.

NAPRA Publications

NAPRA creates model documents to support the work of the pharmacy regulatory authorities.

The Alliance of Canadian Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities

NAPRA offers a collaborative structure where members determine the topics of discussion and exchange on challenges and opportunities each jurisdiction faces and how they affect one another.

Representation

Members represent all Canadian provinces, territories, and the Canadian Armed Forces.

Pharmacists’ Gateway Canada

A platform to support the licensure process for international pharmacy graduates.

Point of Contact

National point of contact for engagement with interested parties at pan-Canadian and international levels.

A Valuable Alliance

A vital forum of exchange, connection and support for Canadian pharmacy regulators.

Latest News

NAPRA Updates
March 19, 2025
Ever wonder what exactly the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) does, and who its members are? Does NAPRA regulate the practice of pharmacy…
NAPRA Updates
March 5, 2025
Pharmacists’ Gateway Canada for International Pharmacists (Gateway) offers international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) who wish to practise pharmacy in Canada current, complete, and accurate information about…
NAPRA Updates
February 25, 2025
The National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) is presently recruiting a Director, Communications and Governance. The Director, Communications and Governance, is a member of…

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