Alberta allowing patients to self-refer, pay for tests
CALGARY – The Alberta government is following through on its plan to introduce a self-referral model of preventative medical testing whereby patients can pay out-of-pocket or via private insurance in […]
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Sinai Health receives $15 million for ED research
TORONTO – Sinai Health’s Schwartz Reisman Emergency Medicine Institute (SREMI) has received a transformational donation from The Gerald Schwartz & Heather Reisman Foundation to address pressing challenges in Canadian emergency […]
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Only 13% can reach all their records: study
OTTAWA – Canadians increasingly expect their health information to be available when and where they need it. Whether it’s a lab result, medication history or hospital discharge summary, timely access […]
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One in 10 ED docs leaving specialty, study finds
OTTAWA – Burnout among Canadian emergency room doctors is high, with almost half of respondents in a recent survey reporting they had reduced their work hours, while 10 percent had […]
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Baycrest allies with Sunnybrook on Oracle HIS
TORONTO – Baycrest Hospital is partnering with Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre to access a shared implementation of a new HIS powered by the Oracle Health electronic health record (EHR). The […]
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Regina hospitals behind on handwashing: audit
REGINA – Staff at Regina hospitals continue to have a hand-washing problem, despite being informed of the need to clean up their act in 2018. A followup audit by provincial […]
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Alberta’s AI push is rewriting the rules for government contractors
Minister Nate Glubish says vendors must adapt to new reality or risk being left behind.
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Large great white shark found dead on Nova Scotia beach, cause of death a mystery
Researchers in northern Nova Scotia have yet to determine what caused the death of a large great white shark that recently washed ashore near Pictou.
Black bears can once again be hunted with dogs in Alberta this year
The practice has been brought back this year as part of Alberta's wildlife management strategy, namely to help protect recovering caribou populations from predators.
Thinking outside the text box: Maple Scan founders launch Liquid Interactive with backing from AXL
Startup wants to change how people use AI by making visual media more interactive.
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Ramp fully launches in Canada alongside new Toronto office
New York-based FinTech enters a market currently held by domestic players like Float and Venn.
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UNB researchers discover way to supercharge cancer-drug production
New research led by University of New Brunswick chemists may revolutionize the way some drugs are manufactured.
Vena Solutions set to acquire Morpheo AI in agentic capability push
Toronto startups combine to deepen the role of AI in financial planning and analysis.
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Tesla is still a buy, this analyst says
Shopify still has a 37% upside, this analyst says
Former Amii founder launches privacy-first AI that keeps user data local
Synsira Software's Kind Local Pro is designed to keep data on-device and out of data centres.
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Neurosense Therapeutics is a buy, this analyst says
Is TeraWulf (NASDAQ:WULF) a buy right now?
Sudbury 'bat walks' help conservationists learn more about local populations
Many people avoid bats, but a Sudbury environmental group hopes to replace that fear with curiosity while studying the northern Ontario city's local bat population.
At least 13 dead after Japan earthquake as rescuers scramble to find survivors
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said 13 people have been found dead after a powerful quake shook part of southwestern Japan. She said rescue workers were continuing to search for the missing on Wednesday morning.