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Jason Field


Why retaliatory tariffs could cost lives and what we should do instead

For Canada’s life sciences sector, the stakes are even higher in the trade war with the U.S.—both livelihoods and lives are at risk.

opinion | BY JASON FIELD | April 2, 2025

Unlocking Canada’s greatest economic potential: life sciences

The time has come for us to commit to life sciences as a driver for Canada’s economy with the knowledge that this sector can help solve some of our biggest societal challenges.

opinion | BY ALISON SYMINGTON, JASON FIELD | September 18, 2024

PMPRB vacancies offer an opportunity for a course correction

The Patented Medicine Prices Review Board just needs to stop trying to push an agenda and go back to doing its job as an impartial regulator that implements clear and predictable rules.

opinion | BY JASON FIELD | April 12, 2023

New drug pricing rules on Canada Day will end years of damaging uncertainty for industry and patients

opinion | BY JASON FIELD | June 30, 2022

Ottawa’s next steps on life sciences a turning point for health system, economic and societal recovery from COVID-19

opinion | BY JASON FIELD | July 8, 2021

Cheaper isn’t always better, and prescription drugs are no exception

opinion | BY JASON FIELD | December 15, 2017