EDMONTON – Alberta has launched a dashboard that will share surgery volumes and wait times, cervical cancer screening rates, and other acute care metrics. The province says this will give […]

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TORONTO – With support from OBIO, Hamilton Health Sciences’ McMaster Children’s Hospital has a new tool, the Trexo Plus, designed by Mississauga-based Trexo Robotics, to support patients needing pediatric rehabilitation. […]

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WINNIPEG – Manitobans can now carry their health coverage in their smartphones, as the provincial government officially launched its new digital health card option last week. Premier Wab Kinew (pictured), […]

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TORONTO – University Health Network (UHN) is building a world-class standard of care theranostics program at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre to serve the significant forecasted growth in theranostics cases over […]

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YELLOWKNIFE – NWT healthcare workers will be able to use artificially intelligent note-taking software for the next year in a pilot program. Funding for 80 Mika AI Scribe licences is […]

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TORONTO – An innovative collaboration between St. Joseph’s Health Centre and St. Michael’s Hospital has streamlined care and shortened lengths of stay for emergency department patients in Toronto’s west end. […]

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EDMONTON – Alberta emergency room doctors have counted what they say are six potentially preventable deaths and dozens of close calls for patients who they say waited too long for […]

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WATERLOO and HAMILTON, Ont. – The National Institutes of Health Informatics and McMaster University Continuing Education are offering new micro-courses for healthcare professionals, beginning winter 2026. They are: “Data Governance […]

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Beacon Securities analyst Russell Stanley says that the planned IPO of York Space Systems reinforces the valuation case for MDA Space (MDA Space Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:MDA), arguing that public-market pricing for comparable space and defence assets continues to imply substantial upside for MDA. Late Friday (Jan. 16), York Space Systems announced […]

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Veronika the brown cow's dexterous and graceful tool use upends long-held assumptions about the intelligence of cows, say scientists.

The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, put on a show in parts of Canada, the U.S. and Europe overnight Monday into Tuesday, with the vivid display seen much farther south than usual amid intense geomagnetic and solar radiation storms. Video that has been verified by Reuters shows shimmering green and pink hues in the sky over the Yukon hamlet of Mount Lorne.

A heavy dust storm swept across Libya on Tuesday, reducing visibility, forcing the temporary suspension of flights at two airports and shrouding cities there with a thick orange haze.

Just 84 early-stage companies generated nearly $900 million for Canada’s GDP.

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In a client note released before the bell on Jan. 19, TD Cowen analyst Tim James maintained a “Hold” rating on Bombardier (Bombardier Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSXV:BBD.B) and raised his price target to $278.00 from $203.00, above the Street average of $238.88, arguing that the company’s “unprecedented valuation expansion and resulting multiples […]

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Despite $2.6 million net loss, Goodfood exec claims Q1 represents “a clear step in stabilizing the business.”

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Canadian VCs Garage Capital, Active Impact return to back electric heat pump startup.

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Penguins in Antarctica are changing their breeding habits at record speed to survive rising temperatures from climate change, a decade-long study has found.

A solar storm brought colourful northern lights — a.k.a. aurora borealis — across Canada, the United States and parts of Europe Monday night.

In a Jan. 19 report, ATB Capital Markets analyst Martin Toner reiterated an “Outperform” rating on Riot Platforms (Riot Platforms Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NASDAQ:RIOT) and raised his one-year price target to US$ 30.00 from US$25.00, following what he described as a transformational step in the company’s strategic pivot toward high-performance computing and […]

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Paradigm Capital analyst Aazan Habib said Canadian small-cap equities are nearing a major technical inflection point, with relative strength versus large caps testing levels that have historically marked long-term trend reversals. In his Jan. 19 analysis, Habib said the ratio of the TSX Small Cap Index to the TSX Composite is pressing against a resistance […]

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