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Sunovion Announces Health Canada Approval of Latuda® (lurasidone HCl) to Treat Adolescents (13 to 17 years of age) with Bipolar Depression

20 April 2018 - MARLBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Sunovion) today announced that Health Canada has approved the Supplemental New Drug Submission (SNDS)...
Biogen and Ionis Expand Strategic Collaboration to Develop Drug Candidates for a Broad Range of Neurological Diseases

20 April 2018 - CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biogen and Ionis Expand Strategic Collaboration to Develop Drug Candidates for a Broad Range of Neurological...
MEDISCA Announces First-Ever World Congress of Compounding

19 April 2018 - MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Compounding--MEDISCA, the industry leader in providing high...
Announcing the 20th Annual BC LifeSciences Award Recipients

19 April 2018 - VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#LSBCAwards--LifeSciences BC Announcing Annual...
New Study Investigates the Utility of Masimo SpHb® in Post-operative Red Blood Cell (RBC) Transfusion Best Practices

19 April 2018 - LISBON, Portugal--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Masimo announced an abstract in which researchers investigated the utility of Masimo SpHb® in supporting and enhancing RBC transfusion...
P&G Acquires the Consumer Health Business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

19 April 2018 - CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire the Consumer Health business of Merck KGaA,...
Covalon Unaware of Any Material Change

18 April 2018 - MISSISSAUGA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At the request of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (“IIROC”), Covalon Technologies Ltd. (the "Company" or...
Appili Therapeutics to Present at 2018 Bloom Burton & Co. Healthcare Investor Conference

18 April 2018 - HALIFAX, Nova Scotia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$IMV...
Acerus to Present at the 2018 Bloom Burton & Co. Healthcare Investor Conference

18 April 2018 - TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corporation (TSX:ASP) announced today that Edward Gudaitis, the incoming President and Chief Executive Officer of Acerus...
Fusion Pharmaceuticals Licenses Isogenica’s CIS Display Technology

18 April 2018 - CAMBRIDGE, England & HAMILTON, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Isogenica Ltd and Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc (Fusion) today announced a new licensing agreement that will...

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Report indicates growth across Canada’s biotech frontiers

OTTAWA, March 28, 2018 – A national Labour Market report released today indicates Canada’s bio-economy is poised for growth. “...
Wage subsidies for student co-ops creating more opportunities in biotech

OTTAWA, March 8, 2018 – 256 co-op students have begun new careers in the Canadian industry in 92 different biotech companies since September 2017 through the Government of Canada’s...
Partner with us! Employee engagement and health

Did you know?? Less than 50% of employees report being fully present in the workforce on any given day 87% of Canadians will be affected by one of the chronic diseases HealthPartners represents in...
New Wage Subsidy Program Launched to Assist Newcomers in Canadian Biotech Companies

OTTAWA, January 4, 2018 – Today, BioTalent Canada announced a new wage subsidy pilot project aimed at expanding diversity in Canada’s bio-economy. The project will foster industry growth by placing...
BioTalent Canada Announces an additional $2.3 Million in Wage Subsidies to Place 200 New Graduates into ‘Green’ Jobs

OTTAWA, November 29, 2017 – BioTalent Canada announced the extension of its wage-subsidy initiative to help new graduates across Canada land a ‘green’ job in biotechnology, environmental and other...
New Wage Subsidy Program Helps New Graduates Gain Scientific Experience in Environmental Fields

OTTAWA, November 15, 2017 – BioTalent Canada today announced a new wage-subsidy program to help new graduates in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) acquire work experience in...
BioTalent Canada now Accepting Nominations for its 2018 MAGNUS Catalyst Award for Top New Hire

OTTAWA, November 8, 2017 – BioTalent Canada today announced that the MAGNUS Catalyst Award for Top New Hire, is now accepting nominations for its...
Competing for Life Sciences Talent: A Guide for Startups and SMEs

Canada ranks seventh in Scientific American’s latest scorecard of the world's best countries in science. To quote the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service, “We have proven research strengths in areas...
BioTalent Canada Announces Mike D’Amico of Ottawa’s Stratford Managers as new Board Chair

Mike D’Amico, VP and HR Practice Lead of Stratford Managers Corporation and New Chair of BioTalent Canada. MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, October 24, 2017 – Mike D’Amico, Stratford Managers Corporation’s...
New BioBenefits Program Allows Canadian Biotech Companies Access to Affordable Employee Benefits

OTTAWA, October 18, 2017 – BioTalent Canada announced today its partnership with BioBenefits, a discount employee-benefits provider, offering plans which enable small- to medium-sized enterprises (...

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February 24, 2014 to April 30, 2016ObjectiveThe overall objective of this project...
Career Focus Wage Subsidy Program
The Career Focus Program has now officially ended.After successfully...
Connecting and Advancing Women in the Canadian Bio-economy Project
January 1, 2014 to December 31, 2017Industry need:Women constitute over 60% of...