Pharmacies in Prince George
16 local businessesAcross 3 areas of the cityDirectory checked October 2026
Jump to all 16 listingsYour local pharmacist is one of the most accessible health professionals in Prince George. With family doctors in high demand, pharmacies play a growing role: in BC, pharmacists can now assess and prescribe for many minor ailments and contraception, give vaccines and help you manage medications.
Listings here include Whole Health Pharmacy, which describes a passion for whole health; Northern Pharmacy Services (PharmaChoice Northern Pharmacy) downtown; PG Gateway Pharmacy; and Shoppers Drug Mart locations. The city's mix of independent and chain pharmacies means you can often find one with extended hours, compounding services or a pharmacist who gets to know your family.
Many are open evenings and weekends. Local pharmacists also help with travel health advice, blood pressure checks and questions about over-the-counter products, and many will deliver to homebound patients. Browse the listings below by neighbourhood, and consider transferring prescriptions to a pharmacy close to home or work to make winter pickups easier.
A closer look
Listings with the most detail about their services, in no particular order of quality.
Whole Health Pharmacy
Where your whole health is our passion.
Whole Health College Heights Pharmacy is an independent, full-service pharmacy in Prince George offering traditional pharmacy care alongside specialty compounding, pharmacogenetic testing, food sensitivity and other analytical testing, natural and homeopathic remedies, and wellness-focused support.
- Prescription filling
- Medication reviews and counselling
- Vaccinations and immunizations
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Smoking cessation help
6007 Southridge Ave(250) 981-6270wholehealthcollegeheights.com
Tips for choosing pharmacies
- Ask your pharmacist about minor ailment assessments; BC pharmacists can prescribe for many common conditions and contraception.
- Many pharmacies give flu and COVID-19 vaccines each fall; book ahead when the season opens.
- Transferring prescriptions is easy; the new pharmacy can usually handle it for you.
- Ask about blister packs, delivery and medication reviews if you manage several prescriptions.
- Register for Fair PharmaCare to see whether you qualify for help with prescription costs.
- Pharmacists in BC are regulated by the College of Pharmacists of BC.
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Questions people ask
Can a pharmacist prescribe medication in BC?
Yes. BC pharmacists can assess and prescribe for a list of minor ailments and for contraception, renew many existing prescriptions and adapt prescriptions in some cases.
What is Fair PharmaCare?
Fair PharmaCare is BC's income-based prescription drug coverage program. Registering helps you get help with eligible prescription costs once you reach your deductible.
Can I get vaccines at a pharmacy in Prince George?
Yes, many Prince George pharmacies provide vaccines, including seasonal flu shots. Check with the pharmacy or book online.
