Company completing Phase 1 human clinical trial of drug to prevent dermal scarring VANCOUVER (February 16, 2016) — Accel-Rx Health Sciences Accelerator (Accel-Rx), a Centre of Excellence for the Commercialization of Research (CECR), and its partner BDC Capital today announced their second joint investment in ScarX Therapeutics, a Canadian biotechnology…
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On February 24, TO Health!’s inaugural Top 5 in 10 Summit will connect business leaders, academics, elected officials and policy makers from across the Toronto region. TORONTO, Feb. 2, 2016 /CNW/ –TO Health! today announced its evolution and strategy to raise the profile of the Toronto Region Human Health and Sciences (HHS)…
New centre for advanced therapeutic cell technologies will accelerate development andaccessibility of cell manufacturing technologies Chalfont St. Giles, UK and Toronto, Canada – 13 January 2016 – GE Healthcare, the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), and the Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine (CCRM) are building…
January 5, 2016 – Kitchener, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of International Trade, and the Honourable Bardish Chagger, Minister of Small Business and Tourism, today announced CanExport, a new program that will provide $50 million to help Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises take advantage of global…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TORONTO, ON – (December 19, 2014) – LSO applauds the bold and innovative recommendations from the Ontario Health Innovation Council “Catalyst” Report. LSO notes the following recommendations from the Catalyst Report that will help drive the adoption of health technology innovation in Ontario: Recommendation 1 – Establish…
TORONTO, ON – (October 22, 2014) – Recent media attention around the MaRS Discovery District (MaRS) has focused on the refinancing of Phase II of their development. Lost in this discussion is the importance of MaRS as an incubator facilitating the commercialization of research into technologies that will have significant…
May 22, 2014 (Toronto) – A successful innovative life sciences sector is critical to growing the economy, delivering better and sustainable healthcare, and improving the quality of life for all Ontarians. As Ontario heads towards the June 12th election, a group of leading innovative life sciences and economic organizations is…