Education & Training

VANCOUVER - The University of British Columbia has received a $40-million gift from alumni Matthew and Natalie MacIsaac, the largest donation ever made to a school of nursing in Canadian history. In recognition of the gift, UBC will formally name the MacIsaac School of Nursing and its future-ready new home, the MacIsaac Health Building, in their honour. Use of the new names will officially launch in early fall. Read More

WATERLOO Ont. – The National Institutes of Health Informatics is offering new micro-courses for healthcare professionals, beginning fall 2026. They include: “Leadership in Healthcare: Learning to Lead,” “Return on Investment (ROI) Thinking in Healthcare” and more! Read More

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! Read More

WATERLOO, 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,” “ROI Thinking in Healthcare,” and more! Read More

TORONTO — The Ontario government is investing $55.8 million to support the planning and operations of York University’s new school of medicine. As the first medical school in Ontario that is focused on training family doctors, the York School of Medicine is expected to open in 2028 and will bolster Ontario’s pipeline of highly skilled primary care providers, helping fulfill Ontario’s commitment to ensure that everyone who wants to have a primary care provider can access one. Read More

BURNABY, BC - The Simon Fraser University (SFU) School of Medicine has received a transformational $40-million gift from the Stephens family, the largest single donation in the university’s history. Read More

KITCHENER, Ont. - Amplify Care’s Shield Cybersecurity and Privacy Training program has launched a new course titled “AI and Cybersecurity,” which focuses on the growing role of artificial intelligence within the Canadian healthcare landscape. AI tools are becoming increasingly integrated into clinical systems, data management, and healthcare operations. Read More

WATERLOO and HAMILTON, Ont. – The National Institutes of Health Informatics and McMaster University Continuing Education are offering new micro-courses for healthcare professionals, starting spring 2026. Courses include “Leadership in Health Care,” and “ePrivacy Risk Management.” Read More

WATERLOO and HAMILTON, Ont. – The National Institutes of Health Informatics and McMaster University Continuing Education are offering new micro-courses for healthcare professionals, beginning spring 2026. Courses include “Leadership in Health Care,” and “Effective Dashboards for Health Care.” Read More