July 15, 2026
OTTAWA - CHEO and the CHEO Research Institute are partnering with Anthropic through its AI for science initiative to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can help improve child health research, hospital operations and, ultimately, the experience of children, youth and families.
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July 15, 2026
TORONTO - Vitalhub Corp. announced that it has acquired Buddy Healthcare Ltd Oy, a care coordination platform based in Finland. The acquisition of Buddy Healthcare consists of up-front payments of €8.6 million, plus potential performance-based consideration.
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July 15, 2026
OTTAWA - The Medical Council of Canada (MCC) has awarded a research grant to a team from the Wilson Centre to study the use of artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled virtual patients in clinical assessment.
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July 15, 2026
NEWMARKET, Ont. – Southlake Health has achieved another Canadian first in cardiac innovation, becoming the first hospital in the country to perform a Pullback Pressure Gradient (PPG) analysis of a coronary vessel. This advanced predictive procedure helps physicians deliver more precise, personalized care for patients with complex heart disease, and is another way Southlake is delivering leading edge cardiac care, closer to home.
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July 15, 2026
MONTREAL - AI4Eyes is proud to announce that it has been officially accepted into the MEDTEQ+ Avisé Program, with its application approved by the Ministère de l’Économie, de l’Innovation et de l’Énergie (MEIE). As part of this major Go to Market milestone, AI4Eyes has been awarded $700,000 by MEDTEQ+ to support the validation of its AI-powered dry eye platform in real-world clinical settings.
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July 15, 2026
CALGARY – Meta plans to spend more than $13 billion to build a massive artificial intelligence data centre in Sturgeon County, north of Edmonton, marking the technology company’s first such facility in Canada.
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July 15, 2026
MONTREAL - Quebec’s Info-Santé 811 phone consultation line has become the first of its kind in Canada to use AI to help improve its service. The helpline provides Quebecers with free, confidential healthcare advice by phone 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
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July 15, 2026
HALIFAX - Premier Tim Houston (pictured) says in many situations it would make sense to have an open competition for a newly created government job, but not in the case of the one announced last month for the former interim CEO of Nova Scotia Health.
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July 15, 2026
BARRIE, Ont. - More healthcare organizations across Ontario are adopting a tool developed at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) to help patients and caregivers have clearer, more informed conversations about future healthcare decisions before a medical crisis occurs.
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July 15, 2026
TORONTO - Medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra will provide its fully managed, cloud enterprise imaging solution, Sectra One Cloud, to Hennick Humber Hospital (HHH) in Toronto. This SaaS transition will simplify IT operations, optimize imaging workflows, and improve departmental collaboration for better patient care.
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