2018

University of Saskatchewan granted over $4 million by feds for various health studies 620 CKRM.com “The government of Canada is making more funding available for a number of diverse health research projects at the University […]

Heart Institute to open 145000-square-foot expansion Ottawa Citizen “Three years after breaking ground, the University of Ottawa Heart Institute is set to open a 145,000-square-foot facility that it calls the “latest and most sophisticated in […]

Researchers develop 3D-printed stethoscope for use in war zones … CTV News-17 hours ago “Although it’s taken for granted here in Canada, the modern stethoscope is unavailable to health care professionals in certain parts of […]

Big capital projects are not the answer to local health care problems TheSpec.com “McMaster University Medical Centre will no longer be an active hospital site under Hamilton Health Sciences plans. … The Spectator and the […]

Lantheus Presents New Data on Novel Cardiac PET Imaging Agent LMI 1195 in Development for … Business Wire (press release) “The University of Ottawa Heart Institute is Canada’s largest and foremost heart health centre dedicated […]

Hamilton doctor, students create medical training board game TheSpec.com “A team, including a local emergency department doctor and medical students, has developed GridlockED Game to help medical trainees learn how to balance multiple patients. “Right […]

Researcher builds respectful partnerships with Indigenous people UCalgary News “The annual honour is given to academics who have made an impact outside the university in everything from innovation to community engagement. Kutz has worked since […]

Saskatoon scientist receives 3 CIHR grants for cancer research Globalnews.ca “The first CIHR grant, for $592,875 over five years, is funding research aimed at new targeted therapies for colorectal cancers. Vizeacoumar will also be principal […]

Canadian pancreatic cancer research team provides personalized medicine, new hope to patients Canada NewsWire (press release) “EPPIC’s multidisciplinary team comprises clinicians and scientists from BC Cancer, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, University of British Columbia, […]

Safe Consumption Trailer coming to the Blood Reserve to help combat opioid crisis Lethbridge News Now “”We’re working with both Alberta Health Services and ARCHES. ARCHES will be providing staff for the trailer that’s being […]