Business environment Published on November 25, 2019 The Mouvement québécois de la qualité champions continuous improvement and innovation to drive the growth of Québec companies Read more
Business environment Published on November 25, 2019 Servier Canada and Innovative Medicines Canada Announce Scholarship to the Montreal CHUM’s School of Artificial Intelligence in Health Read more
Business environment Published on November 25, 2019 Sanofi Canada is proud to be named as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2020, a recognition of the exceptional working environment offered to employees by the company. Read more
Medtech Published on November 25, 2019 Quebec City wants to create a high-tech zone to welcome entrepreneurs, researchers and incubators. This innovation center must be structured around three themes: sustainable health, intelligent transportation in multimodal logic and clean technologies. The City works alongside partners such as Laval University and the Industrial Research Center of Quebec. (french content) Read more
Business environment Published on November 25, 2019 The pharmaceutical giant Novartis announced on Sunday that it wanted to buy the US pharmaceutical company Medecines Co for some $ 9.7 billion to strengthen its portfolio of cardiac treatments. (french content) Read more
Medtech Published on November 25, 2019 Montreal based MEDTEQ is looking to deploy more of its capital in HealthTech. Launched in 2013, they are currently operating a $19M VC fund focussed on medical technology and innovation, and they’re looking for the next big thing. That’s why they’ve set up a pitch contest with a pretty healthy prize for the winner… $200,000! Applications are currently being accepted, and the event is taking place on January 13th in Montreal. Read more
Business environment Published on November 20, 2019 The Times Higher Education ranks the University of Montreal among the world leaders in the field of health. It is the Canadian university offering the most comprehensive range of programs in all areas of human health and animal health. It also has an extensive network of affiliated health facilities, including two university hospitals. (french content) Read more
Pharma Published on November 20, 2019 Liminal BioSciences Presents New Preclinical Data on PBI-4050 and its Effect on Angio-Proliferative Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Read more
R&D Published on November 18, 2019 Blocking a molecule associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) in the body can slow the progression of the disease, say Quebec researchers associated with the Research Center of the University Hospital of Montreal – CRCHUM. (french content) Read more