Address

Box 930, Otineka Mall
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
R9A 1P8

Phone: +1 (204) 623-5150
Fax: +1 (204) 623-2812

 

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Store Hours:

Monday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Sunday CLOSED
Holidays CLOSED

Pharmacy Hours:

Monday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Sunday CLOSED
Holidays CLOSED

Where to find us:

Services

 
Health Services

  • Prescribing for minor ailments
  • Authorized to administer drugs & vaccinations
  • Smoking cessation & counselling
  • Opioid dependence treatment
  • Delivery service available
  • Free needle disposal containers
  • Blood pressure testing
  • Medication packaging options
  • Affiliated with Super Thrifty Compounding Pharmacy
  • Affiliated with Home Health Care Pharmacy
  • Medication disposal

Store Services

  • Seniors’ discount
  • Manitoba Lottery ticket centre
  • Puzzles
  • Trial & travel sized products
  • Jewellery
  • Purses
  • Cosmetics & designer fragrances
  • Toys & board games
  • Magazines & paperbacks

Special Services

  • Certified Asthma Educator
  • Ear piercing service

Our Store

 

Super Thrifty has been in The Pas since 1984. The store is located in the Otineka Mall, the largest mall in the North, located in Opaswayak Cree Nation.

 

Warren Hicks served as pharmacist/manager/owner from 1992 until retiring in 2022. Jaimin Patel, who joined the pharmacy team in 2011, is the current pharmacist/owner/manager. Melissa Dearsley joined the pharmacy team in 2022 as well.

Our Community

 

The Pas, with a population of approximately 5,500, is a town in northern Manitoba.  The economy for The Pas and surrounding area is based on agriculture, forestry, commercial fishing, transportation and tourism as well as education and health services. The Pas borders part of Opaskwayak Cree Nation. A University College of the North campus is located here. Every February the Northern Manitoba Trappers’ Festival takes place showcasing various winter activities such as ice fishing, bannock making, chain saw competitions and dog sled race. This dog sled race is part of the International Federation of Sleddog Sports. The Northern Manitoba Trappers’ Festival is Manitoba’s oldest winter festival and one of the oldest in Canada.

Meet the team

 
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Jaimin Patel

Manager/Pharmacist

Jaimin was born in India. He moved to The Pas in 2011 from New York where he was taking his Master’s Degree in Pharmacy. Jaimin joined the Super Thrifty team as a pharmacy assistant, until becoming a licensed pharmacist in 2014. He enjoys the lifestyle of living in the northern community.

 

Jaimin holds a Master of Science Degree in Pharmacy. He’s authorized to prescribe for minor ailments and smoking cessation. He is certified to administer injections. Jaimin is authorized to prescribe medications for treatment of uncomplicated bladder infections, also known as urinary tract infections. Jaimin is certified by the College of Pharmacists of Manitoba in Opioid Replacement Treatment. He is a Certified Diabetes Educator. Jaimin enjoys getting to know his clients and being a trusted partner in their health care.

 
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Melissa Dearsley

Pharmacist

Melissa Dearsley graduated from the University of Manitoba in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and moved to The Pas to start her pharmacy career. Melissa joined the team at Super Thrifty in 2022. She values the customer-centric approach to pharmacy practice.