Locally owned and operated
We are committed to promoting the overall health and wellness of the communities we serve. Our pharmacy team is here to assist you with all of your medication and home health care needs. We can even create custom medications for you.
We have created a unique shopping experience inspired by the community and can adapt to its ever-changing needs. At this neighbourhood pharmacy, customers can enjoy a unique shopping destination.
Your Guardian® Pharmacy
Associated Maritime Pharmacies Limited (AMP Ltd.), operating under the Guardian® banner, has been serving Atlantic Canada for over 40 years. As your neighbourhood pharmacy, we are committed to promoting the overall health and wellness of each and every resident. All locations are locally owned and operated.
Partners
Andrew Buffett
Andrew Buffett, a graduate of the Dalhousie College of Pharmacy, is the Pharmacy Operations Manager for the Nova Scotia group of stores.
Andrew spent a decade as an owner/operator of a large corporate drug store before joining Associated Maritime Pharmacies. He has served as President of the board of directors for the Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia and the New Brunswick Pharmacy Association.
Andrew resides in Bedford, NS, with his wife Jennifer, also a pharmacist, and their 2 children.
Jennifer Buffett
Jennifer Buffett was born in Miramichi, NB. She is a graduate of the Dalhousie College of Pharmacy and is currently the Director of Pharmacy Services for AMP’s group of Guardian pharmacies.
Jennifer consistently demonstrates a strong personal interest in the promotion of the pharmacy profession and leads by example. She was the recipient of the Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia (PANS) Member of the Year Award in 2013.
Jennifer lives in Bedford with her husband, Andrew, and their two children.
Kirk Ramsay
Kirk Ramsay was born in Saint John, New Brunswick. He graduated from the University of New Brunswick in 1995.
In 1995, Kirk moved to Halifax, Nova Scotia, and graduated from Dalhousie College of Pharmacy in 1999 with his B.Sc. Pharmacy.
Kirk and Jennifer met in pharmacy school and currently live in Bedford, Nova Scotia, with their three daughters. Since 2001, both Kirk and Jennifer have been practicing pharmacists and operating their stores together.
Jennifer Ramsay
Jennifer Ramsay was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She graduated from Dalhousie University in 1996 and went on to pharmacy school, graduating from Dalhousie College of Pharmacy in 2000.
In 2001, Jennifer purchased her own pharmacy, which is now known as Rockingham Guardian Pharmacy. Kirk and Jennifer met in pharmacy school and currently live in Bedford, Nova Scotia, with their three daughters.
Management Team
Steven Helpard
Senior Operations Manager
Karen MacPhee
Controller
Debbie Dunn
Controller
Robin Ogilvie
Director of Pharmacy Operations
