March 2016 - Health Research Innovation Portal

Budget 2016 takes action to reinvigorate Canada’s health research and innovation system

March 23, 2016

Research Canada: An Alliance for Health Discovery welcomed Finance Minister, Bill Morneau’s 2016 Budget, Growth for the Middle Class, which strengthens Canada’s health research and innovation system by dedicating new resources to discovery research, infrastructure at postsecondary institutions and federal laboratories and accelerating the diffusion and commercialization of knowledge into applications that benefit industry and society as a whole. […]

Ipsos POLL Health Care (40%)Tops Canadians’ Budget Priorities

March 22, 2016

Canadians have outlined their priorities for the Liberal government’s inaugural budget, with healthcare, taxes, the deficit and relief for the middle class at the top of the list, according to a new Ipsos poll conducted exclusively for Global News. […]

Minister Duncan announces new network to strengthen personalized medicine for Canadians

March 17, 2016

The Minister of Science, Kirsty Duncan, today launched a $2 million initiative designed to accelerate the translation of research results into practical applications in healthcare for the benefit of Canadians. […]