Paramount Pharmacies Limited is the largest independent and locally owned group of pharmacies in Cape Breton. Since opening the first store in New Waterford over 30 years ago, the company has expanded and now includes a total of four locations within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality.

Since 1989 we have been members of the Pharmasave group. Pharmasave is a member owned company consisting of independently owned drug stores across Canada and currently has more locations in Nova Scotia than any other group or chain of pharmacies.

While the company has expanded to four locations and a staff of over 75, the mission of Paramount Pharmacies Limited has remained the same, “To provide excellence in pharmacy service to the communities in which we operate.”

Visit our newest location in Sydney at HealthPark, adjacent to the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. This store features a home health care centre, pharmacy and a full assortment of drugstore items including giftware, greeting cards, confectionary and toiletries. Just walk through the enclosed pedway and you are in the regional hospital.

Our Charlotte Street location in downtown Sydney is just a 4 minute walk from the major downtown hotels. With a complete a home health care department, cosmetics, pharmacy services and prescription delivery, this store has what you need in downtown Sydney. Offering Western Union Money Transfer, bill payment for Aliant, Nova Scotia Power and Eastlink.

The Whitney Pier store located on Victoria Road in Sydney is adjacent to the Pier Medical Clinic. This store is open 365 days a year and is a full service pharmacy offering prescription delivery, blood pressure testing, Sears catalogue outlet, Western Union Money transfer and the convenience of bill payment for Aliant, Nova Scotia Power and Eastlink.

In New Waterford, visit our Midtown Pharmasave on Plummer Avenue. Since 1977, we have been providing pharmacy related services to the community. Open 365 days a year, we offer a full service pharmacy with free prescription delivery, blood pressure testing,Western Union Money Transfer, bill payment for Aliant and Nova Scotia Power and photocopy service. For giftware, greeting cards, cosmetics or home health and patient needs, we are your destination in New Waterford.