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Publication Date: June 17, 2025 - 10:12
B.C. court certifies Canada-wide class-action suit against McKinsey for alleged opioid promotion
June 17, 2025
The B.C. Supreme Court has certified a class-action lawsuit against consultancy firm McKinsey & Company, in which the province alleges the company advised opioid manufacturers and helped design advertising campaigns that led to opioid over-prescription.
Good morning. Welcome to a special Canada Day edition of our newsletter. Canadians across the country are celebrating the holiday with defiant displays of national pride. Plus, a look at the next generation of homegrown researchers. But first:Today’s headlines
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