August 28, 2026
Artificial intelligence has quickly moved from the periphery of healthcare innovation to the centre of clinical, operational and administrative transformation. Ambient clinical documentation, predictive analytics, imaging support, scheduling optimization and administrative automation are no longer future possibilities – they are today’s procurement decisions. Read More
August 28, 2026
Patients are doing it for themselves, and generative AI is becoming their front door to the health system. The question is how the formal system can help them get good information, or at least not get in the way. Read More
August 12, 2026
MONCTON, N.B. - Theia, a Toronto-based leader in markerless motion capture, announced that kinesiology researchers in New Brunswick are using Theia3D, its AI-powered markerless motion capture platform, to evaluate a patient-handling system that helps caregivers safely reposition patients in bed while reducing the physical demands of one of healthcare’s most demanding tasks.
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August 5, 2026
TORONTO – A large-scale trial of an AI-driven solution to predict and prevent delirium is rolling out across 13 Ontario hospitals. The randomized-controlled trial, which reduces bias and is considered the gold standard in clinical testing, will involve approximately 15,000 patients.
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July 15, 2026
CALGARY - Alberta's government is investing $50 million in the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) to put AI to work across public services and grow the economy.
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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
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 8, 2026
TORONTO - The Vector Institute has launched UnBias-Plus, a free, open-source AI tool built by Vector’s AI Safety research scientists that helps detect, explain, and rewrite biased language in written content and AI training datasets – in seconds.
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June 24, 2026
TORONTO - Evan Solomon (pictured), Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, and Maggie Chi, parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Health, announced a $100 million investment in the VITAL health data platform.
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June 3, 2026
TORONTO - The federal government’s artificial intelligence strategy will include up to $100 million in funding to expand an Ontario-based health data initiative to the rest of Canada.
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