Awe-inspiring science by Canadian entrepreneurs By Rajitha Sivakumaran Click to view Brochure Innovative technology, cutting-edge research, global impact — these are descriptors often associated with organizations south of the border or across the ocean. Little does the public know that Canada is very much capable of occupying a leadership position in the [...]
Health care with a focus on the future By Cheryl Long Click to view Brochure Construction of British Columbia’s highly-anticipated new hospital is well underway, bringing with it an unprecedented level of specialized care to the province’s women and children. The Teck Acute Care Centre (TACC) is part of the second phase [...]
Medical research company plays important role in saving lives By Cheryl Long Click to view Brochure The gains of scientific research came full circle for interventional cardiologist Dr. Guy Leclerc when the new cardiac valve that his company, AccelLAB, tested in preclinical studies was finally approved for use in a human patient. [...]
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 [...]
Impacting the future of Canadian health care By Cheryl Long Click to view Brochure What does the future of health care look like? In Jason Pincock’s world, it’s a place where labs and physicians work together to diagnose conditions and put patients on a road to wellness. It would also see patients [...]
Improving health care for patients and physicians By Cheryl Long Click to view Brochure When the Ontario government introduced a program in 2009 subsidizing doctors who were willing to transition from paper to Electronic Medical Records (EMRs), it was expected that patient care and medical practice efficiency would improve as a result. [...]
Developing innovative solutions to common medical problems Written By: Emily Innes Produced By: Tom Cunningham Click to view Brochure The founders of Intellijoint Surgical had one criterion for their final year engineering project at the University of Waterloo in Ontario: develop something novel. Armen Bakirtzian, Richard Fanson, and Andre Hladio successfully accomplished [...]
Top Canadian Red Cross Training Partner Written By: Emily Innes Produced By: Tom Cunningham Click to view Brochure When it comes to first aid and CPR training and supplies, there is one company that really stands out: First Aid 4U. It started as a small, home-based company in 2009 and to date, [...]
Bringing elegance and innovation to home care ~ By Cheryl Long Click to view Brochure Elegant isn’t a word that often comes to mind when discussing home care. But that’s how Jennifer Kazmaier describes the combination of simplicity and luxury that clients can expect from CalaCare. The demand for in-home care is [...]
Developing tools for the fight against disease ~ By Cheryl Long Click to view Brochure Producing a better missile is one of the driving forces behind the research team at Anogen in Mississauga, Ontario. But the high-tech tools they’re creating aren’t used in traditional warfare. Instead, Anogen is in the business of [...]