UniprixUniprix, also known as Groupe Uniprix, is a Canadian pharmacy banner and group of independently owned pharmacies founded in 1977 and based in Montreal, Quebec. It operates in Quebec under three banners: Uniprix, Uniprix Santé and Uniprix Clinique. As of 2017 the group had about 330 pharmacies in Quebec, the third-largest pharmacy network in the province by number of stores, after the Jean Coutu Group (382) and Familiprix (358).
Jean Coutu GroupCanadian drugstore chain The headquarters of Jean Coutu Group in Varennes, Quebec. A Jean Coutu pharmacy in Shediac, New Brunswick. The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. is a Canadian pharmacy chain based in Varennes, Quebec. The company operates over 400 franchised locations across Quebec, Ontario, and New Brunswick under the banners PJC Jean Coutu, PJC Clinique, and PJC Santé.
Brunet (pharmacy)Brunet is a group of pharmacists in Quebec, Canada. HistoryBrunet's slogan, "En santé depuis 150 ans", is a double meaning ("Healthy for 150 years" / "In the healthcare business for 150 years") and it is representative of the group's longevity. Wilfrid-Étienne Brunet founded the first Brunet pharmacy in 1855 in Saint-Roch, Quebec City, the largest one at the time. Between then and 1982, four more pharmacies were opened in the city.The MaritimesThe Maritimes, also called the Maritime provinces, is a region of Eastern Canada consisting of three provinces: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island. The Maritimes had a population of 1,899,324 in 2021, which makes up 5.1% of Canada's population. Together with Canada's easternmost province, Newfoundland and Labrador, the Maritime provinces make up the region of Atlantic Canada.
OntarioProvince of CanadaProvince in CanadaOntario is the southernmost province of Canada. Located in Central Canada, Ontario is the country's most populous province. As of the 2021 Canadian census, it is home to over 14 million people, which is approximately 38.5% of the country's population. Ontario is the second-largest province by total area, after Quebec, and the fourth-largest jurisdiction of all the Canadian provinces and territories.
QuebecQuebec (French: Québec) is Canada's largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, it is the only Francophone-majority province in the country, being home to Québécois French. It shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, New Brunswick to the southeast and a coastal border with the territory of Nunavut. In the south, it shares a border with the United States.FamiliprixFamiliprix is a Canadian group of independent pharmacists. As of 2019, Familiprix consists of almost 400 pharmacies with over $1 billion in retail sales. Familiprix's network employs more than 6,000 and covers all of Quebec and part of New Brunswick. The banner's pharmacies are organized by surface area into three categories: clinic, commercial, and extra. Familiprix is the 29th largest company in Quebec's top 500 list and is among the 150 most admired companies in Quebec.
Régie de l'assurance maladie du QuébecHealth insurance board of Quebec, Canada The Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (French pronunciation: [ʁeʒi də lasyʁɑ̃s maladi dy kebɛk], RAMQ, often pronounced "ram-q" by French and English speakers alike) is the government health insurance board in the province of Quebec, Canada. The no-longer-official English name is Quebec Health Insurance Board. Under the system, most residents of Quebec have basic health coverage.Léger (company)Léger (known as Léger & Léger from 1986 to 1996 and Léger Marketing from 1996 to 2013) is a Canadian family-owned market research and analytics company. It has more than 600 employees in eight Canadian and US offices. The company was founded in 1986 by the father and son duo Marcel Léger, former environment minister of Quebec, and economist Jean-Marc Léger. It is now led solely by Jean-Marc Léger.
Saint-Laurent, QuebecSaint-Laurent (French:) is a borough of the city of Montreal, Canada, located in the northern part of the island. Although it is no longer an independent city, it is still commonly known as Ville Saint-Laurent (City of Saint-Laurent) or by its initials, VSL. Saint-Laurent is the largest of Montreal's boroughs by land area. Its population was 98,828 inhabitants in 2016.
MontrealLargest city in Quebec, CanadaCity in Quebec, CanadaMontreal (French: Montréal) is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the eighth-largest in North America. Founded in 1642 as Ville-Marie, or "City of Mary", it now takes its name from Mount Royal, the triple-peaked mountain around which the early settlement was built.McKessonMcKesson Corporation is an American publicly traded company that distributes pharmaceuticals and provides health information technology, medical supplies, and health management tools. The company delivers a third of all pharmaceutical products used or consumed in North America and employs over 80,000 employees. With $308.9 billion in 2024 revenue, it is the ninth-largest company by revenue in the United States and the nation's largest health care company.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.