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April 22, 2026
BARRIE, Ont. - Patients across Simcoe Muskoka can now access advanced lung testing closer to home at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH), thanks to new technology and expanded services.
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April 15, 2026
Apple’s Studio Display XDR is taking an unexpected but very serious step into hospitals and radiology practices, with Apple confirming that its Medical Imaging Calibrator feature has now received FDA clearance and is rolling out to users in the United States this week.
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March 31, 2026
TORONTO – Neurosurgeons at St. Michael’s Hospital are among the first in Canada to deploy the Hyperfine Swoop® MR scanner to check on the quality of brain surgeries – right after the procedures and while still in the surgical suite. Read More
March 18, 2026
TORONTO - Sunnybrook’s Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program and Harquail Centre for Neuromodulation are expanding access to deep brain stimulation (DBS) for patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease in Toronto. DBS is an approved standard of care for Parkinson’s which targets specific areas of the brain, interrupting the signals responsible for causing symptoms.
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March 11, 2026
VANCOUVER - Medical imaging technologies such as MRIs, CT scanners and even older technologies such as ultrasound machines are vital tools for medical decision-making and treatment.
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March 4, 2026
KINCARDINE — The Ontario government is providing a provincial guarantee through the Indigenous Opportunities Financing Program (IOFP) to support a $250 million investment to increase production of life-saving medical isotopes. This guarantee is part of an agreement between Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) and Bruce Power and supports the province’s plan to protect Ontario and build the most competitive, resilient and self-reliant economy in the G7.
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February 26, 2026
CHICAGO – In a demonstration at the RSNA conference last December, Dr. Luciano Prevedello, a radiologist at Ohio State University’s Wexner Center of Medicine, chatted with his AI-enabled computer about a patient’s brain lesion as he created a report. He showed how he could discuss the case with an AI agent, much like he would with a colleague. Read More
February 25, 2026
SIOUX LOOKOUT, Ont. - Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC) and the SLMHC Foundation saw the successful delivery of the two prefabricated modular buildings designed specifically for its magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) suite on February 18, marking more steps forward to Sioux Lookout’s MRI machine becoming a reality.
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February 18, 2026
YELLOWKNIFE, NWT - A feasibility study is under way to have an MRI machine installed at Yellowknife’s Stanton Territorial Hospital, health minister Lesa Semmler says. Without a machine in the territory, many in need of an MRI scan are sent to Alberta where the service is more widely available.
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February 11, 2026
GUELPH, Ont. - International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra has successfully activated its digital pathology module at Guelph General Hospital (GGH), marking them as the first site in Canada to go live with Sectra Digital Pathology.
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