Three Canadian companies among 2018 Thiel Fellows
The Thiel Foundation has named 20 people into the 2018 class of Thiel Fellows, including three Canadian Fellows. The Fellowship…
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H|T: The Healthtech Times – Big data in healthcare
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Canadian government investing $25 million in health research projects that use AI
This week, the Canadian government announced the launch of its Collaborative Health Research Project (CHRP) competition, putting…
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Apple opens up its APIs
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Carrot Rewards adds RBC Rewards points as new reward option
Carrot Rewards has announced a partnership with the Royal Bank of Canada to allow its app users to earn RBC Rewards points…
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Building Shopify-like healthtech companies
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To build Shopify-like healthtech companies, Ontario must create more incentives
As a passionate advocate for a more technologically advanced and sustainable healthcare system that produces better patient…
H|T: The Healthtech Times – How wearables fit in healthcare
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Fuckup Nights Toronto presenting failure stories from health and life sciences innovators
On May 31, Fuckup Nights Toronto will host a special themed event focused on the health and life sciences sectors. Taking place…
H|T: The Healthtech Times – The best shot at fixing healthcare
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Governor General’s office announces innovation award winners
The Office of the Secretary to the Governor General has announced the six winners of the 2018 Governor General’s Innovation…
HyperGrowth: Life healthtech accelerator announces second cohort graduates
HyperGrowth: Life, a life sciences program that supports startups struggling with commercialization, has announced the five…
Government invests $3 million to help people with disabilities access assistive tech
The Canadian government is providing $3 million to the Neil Squire Society to help Canadians with disabilities have better…
Circle Cardiovascular Imaging raises $16 million to help physicians diagnose cardiovascular diseases
Calgary-based Circle Cardiovascular Imaging (Circle) has raised $16 million as it looks to bring its cardiovascular imaging…
May HealthTO will discuss impact of recreational cannabis on medical cannabis
On May 24, HealthTO will look at how the medical cannabis industry will be impacted by the legalization of recreational cannabis.…