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CHARLOTTETOWN - Health P.E.I. announced that Laurae Kloschinsky has been appointed as the health authority’s chief executive officer. Kloschinsky (pictured) had been serving as interim CEO since March 11, following the departure of former CEO Melanie Fraser. Read More

QUEBEC CITY – Not only did Anne Nguyen (pictured), LSSBB win a seat in the recent Quebec election, she has also been appointed as minister for artificial intelligence (AI) and digital affairs and minister responsible for the Laurentides region in the new PQ government. Read More

TORONTO - The board of directors of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre announced that president and CEO Dr. Andy Smith (pictured) will step down on June 30, 2027, concluding an extraordinary leadership career dedicated to advancing patient care, research, education and innovation at Sunnybrook. Read More

QUEBEC CITY - The Canadian Association of Radiologists is deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Jacques Lévesque (pictured), past president of the CAR and recipient of the CAR Gold Medal. He died in Québec City on October 13, 2026, at the Hôtel-Dieu de Québec, at the age of 75. Read More

KINGSTON, Ont. - Lumeo and its partner organizations across Southeastern Ontario welcomed Robert Slepin (pictured) as executive leader of Lumeo. Robert brings decades of experience leading digital transformation, governance, and healthcare innovation in some of North America’s most complex health systems. Read More

TORONTO - The former chief executive of Canada Health Infoway is suing the federally funded non-profit for wrongful dismissal, alleging that he was made a scapegoat for the failure of a $300-million project to get doctors to send their prescriptions electronically. Read More

OTTAWA - VON Canada has named health industry executive Moritz Bolle (pictured) as its next president and chief executive officer, effective December 12. He joins VON on November 2 and will succeed Jo-Anne Poirier following a planned transition period. Read More

BROCKVILLE, Ont. - Over the course of his career, Dr. Sandeep ‘Sonny’ Kohli (pictured) has worked at the forefront of healthcare, helping develop award-winning digital health technologies, contributing to International Space Station-related research and advising organizations on the adoption of emerging technologies. Read More

TORONTO - Congratulations to Dr. Fahima Osman (pictured) on receiving the Health Innovation & Patient Empowerment Award from the Black Physicians’ Association of Ontario (BPAO). Dr. Fahima Osman is a breast surgical oncologist at Women’s College Hospital whose work spans the operating room, research lab and world of health innovation. Read More

VANCOUVER - Rhonda Barnet (pictured) was named as DIGITAL’s Interim CEO last month, following the retirement of the organization’s inaugural CEO, Sue Paish. DIGITAL is part of Canada’s Cluster Initiative, and brings together industry leaders, SMEs, and post-secondary institutions to collaborate on large-scale projects that drive innovation and the development of technology solutions. Read More