TORONTO, ON – The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and Microsoft Canada are partnering to accelerate SickKids’ cloud transformation and strengthen the digital foundation needed to advance Precision Child Health. […]

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OTTAWA – Modernizing Canada’s medical imaging fleet is one of the highest-yield investments the federal government can make to unlock economic capacity and address a $64 billion GDP loss in […]

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TORONTO – Women’s College Hospital’s (WCH) Transition-Related Surgery (TRS) Research Group has received $1.4 million in funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to advance research that puts […]

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OTTAWA – Evan Solomon (pictured), minister of artificial intelligence and digital innovation, announced that an additional $500 million over five years to expand and enhance the Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative […]

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TORONTO – IDENTOS, a leading Canadian identity, privacy, and authorization company, announced that PolicyArc is now generally available. PolicyArc is built to solve one of the fastest-growing problems in enterprise […]

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TORONTO – Centennial College announced a collaboration with Michael Garron Hospital (MGH) on a transformational education and workforce initiative to build the next generation of healthcare talent. The partnership will […]

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QUEBEC CITY – The Canadian Association of Radiologists is deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Jacques Lévesque (pictured), past president of the CAR and recipient of the CAR Gold […]

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NEWMARKET, Ont. – Southlake Health is launching a new initiative to connect patients with care earlier and reduce the need for hospital stays across northern York Region and southern Simcoe […]

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HALIFAX – MEDTEQ+, through the envisAGE initiative co-led with AGE-WELL, and the Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research (CIMVHR), have announced a new strategic partnership to connect military […]

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TORONTO – Felix Health announced it will offer Galleri®, GRAIL’s multi-cancer early detection test, through its virtual care platform in the coming weeks, with access beginning for eligible patients in […]

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MONTREAL – For the first time in Quebec, certain patients who need urgent care are being offered a virtual alternative to an in-person visit to the emergency department (ED). The […]

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TORONTO — The Ontario government is taking action to reduce wait times and improve the patient experience in emergency departments with the official launch of the Emergency Department Action Team […]

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MONTREAL – MEDFAR, the Canadian healthcare technology company behind the electronic medical record MYLE, has acquired AlloMia, a developer of AI conversational agents that handle patient calls on behalf of […]

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OTTAWA – Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation Evan Solomon (pictured) has announced up to $162 million over five years, beginning in 2026–2027, for Mitacs to support 10,000 co-funded […]

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MARKHAM, Ont. – Join health system leaders across Ontario for two days of learning, collaboration, and idea-sharing. The Summit is hosted by the 58 Ontario Health Teams and Primary Care […]

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TORONTO – OntarioMD (OMD) has released insights from its first extensive survey of Ontario community-based clinicians on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, revealing significant, but uneven, adoption […]

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BARRIE, Ont. – Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) is the first hospital in Canada to introduce the AngelEye CameraSystem, an innovative technology that allows parents and loved ones to […]

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CHICAGO – Simplifi Medical, a provider of innovative Workstations on Wheels (WoWs) and point-of-care technology solutions, announced that it has received a Gold award in the Medical Devices, Wearables & […]

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WATERLOO, Ont. – The National Institutes of Health Informatics is offering new micro-courses for healthcare professionals, beginning fall 2026. They include: “ROI Thinking in Healthcare,” “Introduction to Artificial Intelligence in […]

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TORONTO — Loblaw Companies Limited’s PC Health launched an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot last month, and the company said it processed more than 100,000 questions in its first week. Called PC […]

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