Daily Media Digest November 14, 2018

HuffPost Canada
“… chair of prostate cancer research at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and a professor of surgery at the University of Toronto. He explains that the …”
TAGS: prostate cancer, myths, Movember

 

YouAreUNLTD (blog)
““How can we take novel ideas, which is what Parkinson Canada funds, and pick the ones that we think have some traction and might move us forward, …”
TAGS: Parkinson’s disease, research funding, Joyce Gordon

 

Canada NewsWire (press release)
“Today, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Health, and the Honourable Jim Reiter, Saskatchewan’s Minister of Health, signed a …”
TAGS: opioid crisis, access to treatment, Saskatchewan, Ginette Petitpas Taylor

 

Canada NewsWire (press release)
“Today, the Honourable Ralph Goodale, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, on behalf of the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, …”
TAGS: Indigenous, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, public health

 

Ottawa Sun
“In a large, national study conducted by investigators at CHEO Research Institute and the University of Ottawa, more than half of adolescent girls (ages …”
TAGS: concussions, research, adolescents

 

News@UofT
“… Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Khokha said her Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Adult Tissue Stem Cell Niches will be used to “fuel new ideas, …”
TAGS: Canada Research Chairs, Kirsty Duncan, research, innovation

 

CTV News
“OTTAWA — Science Minister Kirsty Duncan says she expects universities to nominate young scientists for the vast majority of Canada’s new …”
TAGS: Canada Research Chairs, federal funding, Research, science, Kirsty Duncan

 

Toronto Star
“Indigenous health researcher and Dalhousie University professor Amy Bombay in her office. Bombay said residential school survivors are more likely …”
TAGS: Indigenous, Health, Amy Bombay