Peterborough, Ontario. People who live there no longer have to go all the way into the city when they run out of their medicine and need a prescription filled. They can get their medicine from a machine, similar to a vending machine – except that what comes out isn’t pop or candy, it’s pills.
Curve Lake gets a lot of snow in the winter. In bad weather, it can be difficult for the community’s residents to get to the nearest pharmacy if they run out of their medication.
Now, they can go to the community’s health centre and use a type of vending machine. Using a