Innovating Canada
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Research Partnerships Fuel Factory Floors Of The Future
Canadian businesses are ready for action from adopting new technology to improving productivity and commercializing future-focused ideas. Partnership is Proven In 1921, a University of Toronto research team discovered insulin. Within two years, the university’s Connaught Laboratories was producing it at scale. The researchers assigned the patent rights to the university, which used licensing to...
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Groundbreaking Research Doesn’t Happen in Isolation
How CIFAR’s Global Scholars program gives early-career researchers the networks, mentorship and support to pursue bold ideas. Funding can help launch a research project. But building an impactful research career takes more than just funding. For the next generation of researchers, this is an especially uncertain time, as funding tightens, competition intensifies and academic systems...
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Ontario’s Innovation Advantage Starts with Collaboration
Ontario is rich in talent and discovery. The challenge is turning groundbreaking ideas into commercial success that creates jobs and economic growth. Ontario has no shortage of ideas. The challenge is helping them succeed. Ontario is home to some of the world’s leading researchers, entrepreneurs, and technology companies. Every year, groundbreaking discoveries emerge from our...
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From consumer to creator: Canada’s AI and XR Future
Fanshawe is building AI and XR ecosystems designed to drive innovation across Canada’s evolving industries. Artificial intelligence is already transforming how Canadians work, learn and do business. Pair it with extended reality (XR) — technologies that include virtual, augmented, and mixed reality — and the possibilities extend even further, from immersive workplace training to healthcare...
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Small Ecosystem. Outsized Returns. Meet New Brunswick.
When people think about Canada’s innovation hubs, they tend to picture the same cities. But some of the country’s most exciting research partnerships – the ones turning lab discoveries into real economic and societal impact – are happening in a province that rarely makes the shortlist: New Brunswick. New Brunswick’s research ecosystem is small by...
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University of Ottawa — Canada’s Hub for Research Partnerships and Innovation
With collaboration at the core of its research model, the University of Ottawa brings together industry, government, and researchers to drive innovation that strengthens Canada’s economy and sovereignty. Known as one of Canada’s top five universities for research intensity and the world’s largest English-French university, the University of Ottawa is well positioned as an innovation...
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Betting on Canada’s Most Innovative Regenerative Medicine Startups
The Stem Cell Network’s first Incubation Investment Award winner, regenerative medicine biotech company RejuvenRx, receives $1 million to advance its research. Imagine if a pill could reset unhealthy blood stem cells and offer patients with serious blood cancers and other diseases an alternative to stem cell transplantation. That’s the visionary regenerative medicine approach that RejuvenRx,...
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How a Pipeline of Young Talent Is Turning Research Investment Into Business Results
Investing in Canadian talent can help businesses turn world-class research and emerging technologies into homegrown innovation, jobs, and economic growth. More than ever, Canada’s long-term prosperity depends on sovereign innovation. This means owning as much of the supply chain as possible right here. It’s not enough to do the research here; we need the intellectual...
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Carleton University Advancing Innovation Through Research Partnerships
Carleton University’s research partnerships are driving innovation, advancing global initiatives, strengthening communities, and demonstrating real-world impact. Research partnerships bridge academia, industry, and society to advance innovation. From fast-tracking commercialization of new technologies, to providing hands-on industry experience for students, to discoveries that improve the lives of Canadians, these collaborations play a key role in Canada’s...
