Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA, October 25, 2017 – Minister Bill Morneau’s Fall Economic Update presented to Parliament yesterday committed the government to a fiscal agenda in support of a more skilled and innovation nation through […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ottawa, Ontario- October 23, 2017 – Research Canada and the Gairdner Foundation have established a partnership that will bring Dr. Cesar Victora and Dr. Antoine Hakim, two of the seven 2017 Canada […]

        FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TORONTO, ON, September 28, 2017 – Clinician scientist Dr. Michael Schlossmacher and PhD candidate Anita Abeyesekera are both working to improve the lives of people living with Parkinson’s […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA, September 20, 2017 – The upcoming federal budget can improve the quality of health care and save lives across Canada – if an investment is made into a critical heart health […]

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA, September 15, 2017 — As part of their review of cannabis legalization (Bill C-45), the Standing Committee on Health will today hear testimony on the critical needs and concerns regarding the medical […]

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TORONTO, September 8, 2017 — A task force consisting of researchers from around the world and led by a scientist at the Krembil Research Institute in Toronto has released a set of recommendations […]

AUGUST 8, 2017 – OTTAWA, ON – Researchers have discovered that a protein called cardiotrophin 1 (CT1) can trick the heart into growing in a healthy way and pumping more blood, just as it does […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA, August 4, 2017 — The long-term productivity of Canadians and Canadian businesses rely on investment in basic scientific research, as described in this year’s Fundamental Science Review, led by Dr. C. […]