Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Kelly Northey’s smile was infectious, and her boundless energy touched every person she met in her short lifetime. Kelly was 8 years old when she was diagnosed with a brain tumour—the year was 1981, when there was little organized support or specific research into brain tumours being conducted, which often left patients [...]

2022-11-16T16:44:53+00:00

GA International

The Able Label As the saying goes, necessity is the mother of invention. It 1998, while Dr. George Ambartsoumian was a post-doctoral fellow at the Shriner’s Hospital in Montreal, Quebec, the labels on his samples kept failing because he was storing them in liquid nitrogen and working with harsh chemicals. Dr. Ambartsoumian’s [...]

2020-03-18T00:31:29+00:00

Institute NEOMED – Innovation Center

  Leading Pharmaceutical Innovation   One of Canada’s premiere pharmaceutical search and development facilities is growing. Montreal’s NEOMED Institute, renowned for bridging the gap between basic research and the commercialization of new drugs, has changed the pharma R&D business model by combining industrial expertise with drug discovery and development acumen. In 2019, it will [...]

2018-10-11T15:11:19+00:00

The Teck Acute Care Centre

Improving the health of women, newborns, and families By Anna Guy In what is already a very challenging time for parents, the thought of being separated from one’s while they stay in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) can make it even harder. In what is an innovative and progressive move—the only of its [...]

2018-01-08T01:23:31+00:00

PhysioExtra

Services catered to today’s health trends By Rajitha Sivakumaran What does a Montreal-based production company have in common with one of the largest networks of private rehabilitation hospitals in Quebec? The same man, Alain Racine, was behind both ventures. Racine established himself at a small community hospital in New Brunswick shortly after graduating from [...]

2017-03-07T13:25:37+00:00

STI Technologies

Providing Financial Coverage For Canada's Complex Health-CAre Environment By Rajitha Sivakumaran Click to view Brochure Prescription drugs form an essential part of Canada’s health-care system. In 2015, more than 500 million prescriptions were filled across the nation, costing about $30 billion. Twenty years ago, only a quarter of this amount was spent [...]

2016-07-20T16:19:10+00:00

The Obesity Epidemic

By Rajitha Sivakumaran Click to view Brochure In 2014, Statistics Canada released a report showing that 54 per cent of Canadians over the age of 18 were either overweight or obese. Although most Canadians don’t view it as an illness, obesity is a chronic, progressive and relapsing medical condition. New research about [...]

2016-07-20T16:24:33+00:00

INBF Canada

Promoting healthy, drug-free bodybuilding and fitness across Canada Click to view Brochure By Cheryl Long There aren’t many 12-year olds who choose to spend their spare time pumping iron, but Mathew Park wasn’t your average preteen. And today, he continues to live life outside of the box as the president of a [...]

2016-02-16T04:18:29+00:00
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