UHN aims to expand its theranostics program

Can Health - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 19:05

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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NWT doctors will test AI scribes

Can Health - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 19:04

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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Hospitals collaborate on overnight CTs for ER

Can Health - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 19:03

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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Doctors count 6 preventable deaths in Alberta EDs

Can Health - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 19:02

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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Announcing NIHI – McMaster winter courses

Can Health - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 19:01

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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Why MDA Space is worth more than you think

Can Tech - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 18:34
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 cow has a scratching broom, and she knows how to use it

Technology news (CBC) - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 18:17

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

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Timelapse video shows northern lights glowing in Yukon

Technology news (CBC) - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 17:27

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.

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IN PHOTOS | Dust storm turns Libya a surreal orange

Technology news (CBC) - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 16:53

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.

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Canadian companies are generating massive returns in the “bioeconomy”

BetaKit - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 14:14

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

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Should you sell your Bombardier stock?

Can Tech - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 13:52
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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Goodfood sees “pressure” in meal kit market as it posts 21-percent drop in sales

BetaKit - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 13:47

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

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Jetson raises $50-million USD Series A to heat more homes efficiently

BetaKit - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 12:07

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

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Penguins break records by moving breeding season in warming climate

Technology news (CBC) - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 12:00

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

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IN PHOTOS | Solar flare brings northern lights display

Technology news (CBC) - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 11:58

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

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This crypto stock just won a big price target raise

Can Tech - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 09:54
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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Small cap stocks will rule 2026, this analyst says

Can Tech - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 09:42
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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As AI moves into the physical world, is Canada missing the boat on robotics?

Technology news (CBC) - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 04:00

Canada is lagging in robotics adoption, industry watchers say, especially outside of the auto sector. At the same time, robots are taking off, thanks to a boom in China and new approaches incorporating AI. At a time when Canada is concerned about productivity, are we missing the boat?

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How technology keeps transportation moving through thick fog

Technology news (CBC) - Tue, 01/20/2026 - 01:43

While dense fog continues blanketed parts of the Lower Mainland to start the week, sea and air transportation pressed on. As Troy Charles finds out, a combination of old and new technology is helping crews navigate the low visibility.

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How fog works in 90 seconds

Technology news (CBC) - Mon, 01/19/2026 - 19:30

Whether you call it radiation fog, ground fog, valley fog or a temperature inversion, it all comes down to the same physics: the atmosphere flipping upside down. CBC’s Johanna Wagstaffe breaks down how a high-pressure system can turn our valleys into bowls of clouds.

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