September 2, 2026
LONDON, Ont. – A woman who asked her London-area GP to transfer her family’s records to a new doctor, closer to her home in Denfield, Ont., was shocked when she was asked to pay $500 for the service.
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September 2, 2026
KINGSTON, Ont. – New technology at Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) means that patients with irregular heartbeats and other conditions will receive treatment faster than ever. The treatment will also be radiation free – unlike conventional cardiac labs that use fluoroscopy machines that radiate patients to produce images.
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September 2, 2026
MONTREAL - Scopia Surgical, a Montreal-based company developing real-time, AI-powered surgical navigation for minimally invasive and robotic surgery, announced the closing of its oversubscribed $2.65 million pre-seed financing round. The financing was co-led by Linearis Ventures and Anges Québec with participation from Fonds Impulsion, an initiative of the Government of Quebec managed by Investissement Québec, HaloHealth, Richard Rubin, Suresh Madan, and other investors.
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September 2, 2026
WATERLOO, Ont. - The Accelerator Centre (AC) and the City of Waterloo have announced the inaugural cohort of AC:Health, a specialized healthcare innovation accelerator supported by the province of Ontario and the city of Waterloo. The cohort brings together 30 high-potential companies developing AI, data, and software-enabled healthcare solutions designed to improve healthcare delivery, patient outcomes, and system efficiency across Ontario and beyond.
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September 2, 2026
VANCOUVER - The Government of Canada announced funding of up to $31.25 million through the Strategic Response Fund (SRF) toward Kardium’s investment in a $125 million project to expand its manufacturing capabilities in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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September 2, 2026
KINGSTON, Ont. - A partnership between Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) and Frontenac Paramedics is helping ambulances return to the community more quickly after bringing patients to the Emergency Department, improving the community’s access to emergency medical services while enhancing patient flow inside the department.
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September 2, 2026
WINDSOR, Ont. - A critical technology malfunction hit the five hospitals in the Erie St. Clair Region last Saturday, affecting multiple systems.
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September 2, 2026
WATERLOO and HAMILTON, Ont. – The National Institutes of Health Informatics is offering new micro-courses for healthcare professionals, beginning fall 2026. They include: “AI Privacy and Data Protection,” “Introduction to Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare” and more!
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August 26, 2026
TORONTO - Scarborough Health Network (SHN) has achieved international recognition from the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) for the Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM). Following an onsite assessment earlier this month, SHN has been awarded Stage 7 designation - the highest level possible for excellence and leadership in the use of electronic medical records to support patient care and improve outcomes.
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August 26, 2026
MONTREAL - Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon (pictured) has his sights on Santé Québec, saying his government would abolish the state-owned corporation if elected.
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