Bruce McKean, a retired public servant, has revealed himself as the anonymous donor behind historic gifts exceeding $200 million to CAMH and other hospitals, marking the largest mental health donation in Canadian history.
A national association warns of critical staffing shortages in Canada's medical labs, calling for urgent funding to train the next generation of professionals. Learn about the crisis and its impact on healthcare.
Economist David Rosenberg warns the AI investment boom is a bubble and says markets are unprepared for a potential 2026 recession. Read his insights for Canadian investors.
An Edmonton-born physician shares her challenging journey through Canada's restrictive medical residency system, highlighting barriers for Canadian-trained doctors seeking to practice at home.
President Trump's executive order initiates a major shift in U.S. drug policy, potentially moving cannabis to Schedule III. This change could aid medical research and reduce industry taxes. Explore the implications and political divide.
Despite the rise of Black Friday, Boxing Day still packs a punch for Canadian shoppers. A new study reveals 8.6 million consumers plan to participate, with distinct trends in spending habits and demographics. Discover the data shaping post-Christmas sales
A $100,000 donation ensures the future of a vital IOC Research Centre training program at the Steadman Philippon Research Institute, supporting the next generation of sports injury scientists.
New research investigates whether consuming high-fat cheese could be linked to a reduced risk of dementia. Explore the study's findings and what it means for diet and brain health.
The White House plans to break up the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, a move scientists warn will cripple U.S. weather prediction and disaster response. Learn about the potential fallout.
The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology marks two decades of applied research, securing a top-five spot among Canadian colleges. Discover how SAIT drives innovation in Calgary and beyond.
Poland's National Agency for Academic Exchange invites researchers from top-ranked universities for 2-4 year fellowships. Deadline is February 27, 2026. A new opportunity for Canadian academics.
Calgary welcomes 1,400 experts for the 25th ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting, the largest interdisciplinary Arctic research conference in North America, running Dec 15-18, 2025.
The University of Calgary's top-five research ranking is a major economic engine, attracting $632 million in funding and driving innovation for all Calgarians. Discover how this impacts you.
Dalhousie University's new Beaty Marine Centre, the largest facility of its kind in Canada, is now open to the public, marking a major leap for ocean biodiversity research.
A judge's injunction has forced Ontario to expand its medical residency program, giving internationally trained doctors like Ottawa's Ashok Kumar Biswas a renewed opportunity to practice. Read about the policy reversal and its impact on the doctor shortag
Lethbridge Polytechnic has secured the ninth spot on Research Infosource's list of Canada's top 50 research colleges. Discover what this achievement means for Alberta's polytechnic sector.
Lakehead University has received prestigious national recognition for its groundbreaking research and leadership in artificial intelligence. Discover how this Ontario institution is shaping the future.
A transformative $2 million donation to the IWK Foundation establishes the Dr. Margaret Oulton Accelerate Chair in Women+ Health Research, promising major advances in care.
Fleming College climbs to 17th in Canada's Top 50 Research Colleges, driven by a 300% surge in industry funding. Discover how its applied research centres are fueling innovation.
A medical team from London, Ontario, is using 3D printing to create custom fixators for severe bone fractures in Gaza. This innovative approach offers critical care where resources are scarce.
A Halifax life sciences company announces groundbreaking cancer treatment study results. Learn about this medical breakthrough and its potential impact on cancer care in Canada.
Northwestern University settles with U.S. government, paying $75 million to restore $800 million in frozen research grants after antisemitism investigations. Details on the agreement.
Ontario and federal governments establish fusion energy research centre to advance clean power technology. Learn how this initiative positions Canada as a leader in sustainable energy innovation.
Scientists at a Windsor research facility have made an extraordinary discovery of ultra-rare conjoined salmon twins. Learn about this unprecedented finding in Canadian aquatic research.
INRS develops groundbreaking infrared technology to revolutionize fever screening in public spaces. Learn how this Canadian innovation improves health security.
University of Alberta experts reveal the hidden dangers of ultra-processed foods in our diets. Learn how to identify these products and protect your health with practical tips.
A Canadian company's groundbreaking multiple sclerosis research faced potential sabotage due to alleged market manipulation. Learn how this medical breakthrough survived the threat.
Internationally trained doctors express frustration as Ontario's new residency requirements exclude qualified physicians despite severe doctor shortages across the province.
Canadian and U.S. researchers achieve major breakthrough in treating aggressive brain tumours using innovative portable ultrasound technology. Learn how this could revolutionize cancer care.
A groundbreaking discovery in Quebec reveals woolly mammoths roamed the region over 100,000 years ago. Learn how this ancient tooth reshapes our understanding of Canadian prehistory.