TORONTO – At the Hospital for Sick Children, a new team of doctors is working through the night to help the hospital’s medical teams get quick access to diagnostic imaging […]

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TORONTO – Grey Matter Neurosciences, a neurotechnology company developing medical devices that facilitate therapeutic brain stimulation, is pleased to announce that it has licensed advanced focused ultrasound technology developed at […]

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TORONTO – St. Michael’s Hospital has received funding for a device that helps clinicians better treat people with diabetic foot ulcers, who face the risk of limb amputation. Notably, the […]

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HAMILTON, Ont. – The board of directors of St. Joseph’s Health System (SJHS) announces that after almost 40 years of leadership in health care, Elizabeth Buller (pictured) has decided to […]

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TORONTO — The Ontario government is investing $1.8 billion to connect two million more people to a publicly funded family doctor or primary care team within four years, which will […]

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ST. JOHN’S – Dr. Pat Parfrey (pictured) has been appointed the chief executive officer of Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services, bringing his more than 40 years of experience in healthcare, […]

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TORONTO – The pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance’s (pCPA) board of directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Mauro Chies (pictured) as chief executive officer (CEO), effective February 10, 2025. Mauro […]

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LONDON, Ont. – A “game-changer” investment of $65.75 million to Lawson Research Institute (Lawson) of St. Joseph’s Health Care London, (St. Joseph’s) will transform the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of […]

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OTTAWA – Core Innovation, a program powered by the CHEO Research Institute, is inviting early-stage tech companies to apply for the next cohort of its Invention Studio Session. The program […]

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OAKVILLE, Ont. – Novari Health, a global leading provider of innovative digital wait list management, central intake, and referral management tools, has executed an agreement with Halton Healthcare to implement […]

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FinTech startup aims to hire 100 employees over the next year.

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Regina-based company closes $2.4-million second seed round amid tough provincial fundraising environment.

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Connie Lo of Three Ships sold $20,000 in beauty products in the company’s first hour live.

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A proposed retirement home for marine park whales on Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore has hit another hurdle. France has denied an application to transport two orcas from Marineland Antibes to the site being proposed by the Whale Sanctuary Project near Sherbrooke, N.S.

A new study suggests parents really do have a favourite kid based on birth order, gender and personality. Although the reasons may be more complex.

If you're lucky, you may have spotted "hair ice" out in the wild. Early records of the phenomenon, also known as angel hair, date back over a century. As science and climate specialist Darius Mahdavi explains, only in recent years have scientists solved the mystery of how the delicate strands of ice form.

The fires that devastated neighbourhoods in Los Angeles, killing 28 people and burning over 16,000 homes and buildings, are not a one-off, according to a new rapid analysis, and researchers say they are now significantly more likely to happen due to climate change.

ISED commits up to $169.4 million through Strategic Innovation Fund as Trump tariffs loom.

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He has become more bearish on Canadian telco stocks in general, but Desjardins Securities analyst Jerome Dubreuil thinks Rogers Communications (Rogers Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:RCI.B) in particular might have a tough go of things in 2025. Last September, Rogers Communications acquired BCE’s 37.5% stake in Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment for CA$4.7 […]

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The Silicon Valley is rife with rich and powerful men who have a philosophical commitment to "longtermism" which entails re-engineering the human organism. An expert in existential risk says we shouldn't dismiss the "dangerous" ideologies linked to this view of the future.