As of April 1st, British Columbia’s PharmaCare program is extending its coverage to include many prescription contraceptives. This expansion in coverage ensures that individuals have access to essential family planning options to make informed choices regarding their reproductive health. By removing financial barriers and increasing access to prescription contraceptives, British Columbia’s PharmaCare program is taking a significant step toward creating a healthier and more equitable society for all residents. This article will provide an in-depth overview of the prescription contraceptives that PharmaCare covers and explain how BC residents can access these benefits at most community pharmacies. I. Importance of Contraceptives Contraceptives play a crucial role in enabling individuals and couples…