TORONTO – The federal government’s artificial intelligence strategy will include up to $100 million in funding to expand an Ontario-based health data initiative to the rest of Canada. The program, […]

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TORONTO – Trillium Health Partners has announced that Dr. Jeremy Petch, PhD (pictured) is joining the organization as its inaugural Chief AI and Digital Planning Officer. The appointment represents Trillium’s […]

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OTTAWA – Dr. Bolu Ogunyemi (pictured), a dermatologist from St. John’s, N.L., is the new president of the Canadian Medical Association (CMA), following his introduction at its annual general meeting. […]

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NEW WESTMINSTER, BC – The new Jim Pattison Acute Care Tower at Royal Columbian Hospital opened for patients on May 31, 2026, bringing quicker access to specialized, life-saving treatment to […]

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AMSTERDAM and BURBANK, Calif. – Royal Philips and The Walt Disney Company announced that beloved Disney animated characters and stories are being incorporated directly into Philips Ambient Experience for MRI […]

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CALGARY – Angus Watt, Health Quality Alberta Board chair, is pleased to announce the appointment of Carmella Steinke (pictured) as chief executive officer, effective June 16. Ms. Steinke’s appointment follows […]

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MENLO PARK, Calif. – Subtle Medical, a leading provider of AI-powered medical imaging software, announced it has secured $33 million in growth capital, anchored by a Series C financing led […]

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Canadian healthcare organizations have invested heavily in digital transformation over the past decade. Electronic health records, virtual care, interoperability initiatives, and AI-enabled tools continue to reshape healthcare delivery. Yet one […]

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Ontario’s primary care system is under pressure. With more than half of clinician time lost to administrative tasks and documentation, clinics are increasingly looking to digital infrastructure — not just […]

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SAINT JOHN, NB – A Saint John emergency physician has set up an after-hours clinic in Rothesay as a laboratory for preventative healthcare – designed to work out the best […]

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EDMONTON – Alberta’s government is investing $10 million over the next three years to advance artificial intelligence and data-driven health solutions. The funding will support the Health Innovation Lab, a […]

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WINNIPEG – Research Manitoba, along with the Manitoba government, is pleased to announce the official investment of more than $1.3 million to advance made-in-Manitoba artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that address […]

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TORONTO – Ava Industries (Ava), the Canadian electronic medical record (EMR) company built by physicians for physicians, has been named “Best Electronic Health Record Service” in the 2026 MedTech Breakthrough […]

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EDMONTON – A judge has ruled that it was appropriate to authorize the search of the computers and phones of two podcasters who, he said, waged a “no-holds-barred” campaign to […]

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TORONTO – SeamlessMD, a leading digital care journey platform for health systems, has announced the general availability of Seamless Answers: a conversational AI feature that enables patients to ask questions […]

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TORONTO – With a background in medical physics, biomedical engineering, ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging, and image-guided therapeutics, Dr. Michael Kolios (pictured) has spent much of his career exploring how technology […]

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HALIFAX – For decades, participation in medical research in Nova Scotia often depended on timing, geography, or chance. A patient might never hear about a clinical trial because their physician […]

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REGINA – A third-party review into the safety and security of Saskatchewan hospitals, led by a former police chief, is expected to involve more than two dozen people and cost […]

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TORONTO – Sinai Health will adopt Unity Health’s instance of the Epic digital health record system as part of its effort to improve information sharing and enhance the staff and […]

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TORONTO and MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra will support Unity Health Toronto in consolidating radiology and breast imaging across its three sites on Sectra […]

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