Applying C-54 to health care represents a bad prescription: pharmacists warn that the e-commerce bill could hike drug costs but would not guarantee better medical information

Introduced in the House in October 1998, Bill C-54, known as the e-commerce bill, was originally intended to apply only to federally regulated corporations. Eventually it was extended to cover all electronic transactions in the private sector. This meant that it reached out to some components of ...

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