Member Marathon

Join us on December 17th for our Member Marathon. This month we highlight the following members.

When: December 17th, 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Where: ZOOM

Western Internship program

Western University’s Science Internship Program sends students out to work for 8 to 16 months starting between May and September. The program is optional so our students are very motivated. They also have to have completed the 3rd year of their studies and have a 70% average to be in the program. Funding is available to support your hiring!

Vive Crop Protection

Vive Crop Protection creates Precision Chemistry to expand the horizons of Precision Agriculture. Vive products are built on the patented Allosperse® Delivery System, which greatly improves the targeting and performance of chemical and biological active ingredients, helping growers achieve real results. Vive Crop Protection commercially launched in 2016 and currently has five unique products available in the US market, with two more awaiting US EPA registration and one awaiting Canadian PMRA registration. Vive anticipates launching the first-ever combination chemical/biological fungicide product in spring 2021 to US sugarbeet and corn growers. Its’ head office is in Mississauga and employs nearly 30 chemists, biologists and other professionals.

Astellas Pharma Canada

Astellas Pharma Canada, Inc. is committed to providing patients, customers, community and employees with a bright future by changing tomorrow. This commitment is made possible because we are a different kind of pharmaceutical company. Headquartered in Markham, Ontario, Astellas Pharma Canada, Inc. is recognized as the first Japanese pharmaceutical company in Canada.

In 2020, for the fifth consecutive year, Astellas Pharma Canada was named by the Great Place to Work® Institute to the lists for Best Workplaces™ in Canada and Best Workplaces™ for Women. The company has also received recognition from Great Place to Work® by being named to the Lists of Best Workplaces™ for Inclusion, Best Workplaces™ for Giving Back, Best Workplaces™ for Mental Wellness, Best Workplaces™ for Healthcare and Best Workplace™ in Ontario.

In 2019, the Markham Board of Trade recognized Astellas Pharma Canada with the Business Employer of Excellence award.

Sciteline

Sciteline is a digital health start-up whose goal is to drive an industry shift towards virtual clinical trials. Sciteline’s Virtual Clinical Trial (VCT) platform focuses on participants; collecting real-time data to enhance participant engagement and reduce drop-out rates. Their virtual tools are configurable in order to meet your specific trial needs. Trial data is available to research teams in real time and in one place, while participants can remain at home. ​