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Memorial University of Newfoundland Students Recognized Nationally for Increasing Food Security in Canada’s North
Memorial University of Newfoundland Team will represent Canada at Enactus World Cup 2017 in London, England VANCOUVER, BC (May 12, 2017) – Memorial University of Newfoundland has been named 2017 Enactus…
Canadore College Advancing Culturally-Safe Health Care Conditions
May 2, 2017 (NORTH BAY, ONT.) – Canadore College has received a grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to carry out research to promote culturally-safe care for…
B.C. HIV/AIDS researcher among winners of $100,000 Killam Prize – CP
Source: The Canadian Press May 2, 2017 OTTAWA _ Leading HIV/AIDS researcher Julio Montaner is among a group of scientists, writers, doctors and researchers receiving a prestigious prize for brilliant work in fields…
Improving health: CIHR funds nearly $200,000 for immunization research project led by StFX nursing professor
April 26th, 2017 A research project led by StFX Rankin School of Nursing professor Dr. Donna MacDougall aimed at helping improve the health of children in Canada’s north, particularly in…
New weapon in fight against antibiotic resistance discovered – UM Today
April 20, 2017 — Scientists at St. Boniface Hospital Albrechtsen Research Centre and the University of Manitoba have developed a drug that combats 2 of the top 10 “priority pathogens”…
Celebrating the Aboriginal Health Sciences Initiative as Dal looks toward province‑wide services for students – Dal News
March 31, 2017 The reach and impact of Dalhousie’s Aboriginal Health Sciences Initiative (AHSI) over its eight-year run stretches far beyond its small offices and two staff members based in…
Why Can’t We Get Clean Water to First Nations Communities? – U Of Guelph
March 22, 2017 Turn on the tap, and what happens? For most of us in Canada, out comes clean water. But in some places in this country, it’s not that…
U of M Indigenous leadership group seeks donations for the city’s homeless – UM Today
March 9, 2017 — The University of Manitoba’s Indigenous leadership group, known as the Indigenous Circle of Empowerment (I.C.E), is raising funds and collecting donations for their 2nd Annual Bannock…
Dr. Jennifer Walker awarded $500K for research on dementia in Indigenous peoples
Laurentian Indigenous Research ‘Dream Team’ to Advance Research in Indigenous Cognitive Health Laurentian University’s Dr. Jennifer Walker, Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Health, was awarded $500,000 from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)…
Why do we allow poverty to persist in Canada? – UM Today
February 28, 2017 — What role should corporations, individuals, governments and non-profit organizations play in reducing poverty? President and Vice-Chancellor David T. Barnard hosts the next Visionary Conversations event on Thursday,…
