2018 News Releases / Statements
December
Ottawa, Ontario, December 20, 2018
Promoting a healthy, productive, and inclusive workforce
Ottawa, Ontario, December 6, 2018
Government of Canada launches new research fund to push beyond the frontiers of Canadian science
November
Ottawa, Ontario, November 20, 2018
Honouring the recipient of the 2018 CIHR Barer-Flood Prize in Health Services and Policy Research
Toronto, Ontario, November 13, 2018
Major new investment in diverse research talent ushers in a new era for discovery in Canada
Sherbrooke, Quebec, November 5, 2018
Minister Bibeau highlights an investment of $11.5 million in more than 16 University of Sherbrooke research projects
Sherbrooke, Quebec, November 2, 2018
Media advisory: Minister Bibeau to visit the University of Sherbrooke and highlight investment in health research
October
Ottawa, Ontario, October 18, 2018
Government of Canada and health partners announce $3.3M renewed investment to support transplantation research
Ottawa, Ontario, October 15, 2018
Government of Canada takes action to address Lyme disease
Ottawa, Ontario, October 12, 2018
Governments of Canada and Quebec invest $4.7M to fund Canadian researchers in a partnership with the European Union
Ottawa, Ontario, October 9, 2018
Family physician and expert in population health, Dr. Rick Glazier, named Scientific Director of the CIHR Institute of Health Services and Policy Research
Ottawa, Ontario, October 4, 2018
Dr. Tammy J. Clifford appointed CIHR Vice-President, Research Programs
September
Ottawa, Ontario – September 10, 2018
Plan to increase women’s leadership in higher education yields results
Edmonton, Alberta – September 6, 2018
Canada's next generation of researchers receive new support from the Government of Canada
August
Montreal, Quebec – August 13, 2018
The Minister of Health announces an investment of $378M in more than 400 research projects across Canada
Montreal, Quebec – August 9, 2018
Minister of Health to announce major investment in research
July
Ottawa, Ontario – July 26, 2018
New research support for post-traumatic stress injuries in public safety personnel
Toronto, Ontario – July 24, 2018
Health researchers test-drive the promising new treatments of the future with support from the Government
Toronto, Ontario – July 23, 2018
Health researchers bring their promising new treatments into the real world
June
Ottawa, Ontario, June 20, 2018
Minister of Health announces Dr. Michael J. Strong as new President of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Ottawa, Ontario, June 13, 2018
Canada's scientists encouraged to pitch projects that bridge artificial intelligence, health research
May
Ottawa, Ontario, May 30, 2018
Minister of Health announces six new appointments to the Governing Council of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Ottawa, Ontario, May 3, 2018
Expert in women’s reproductive health Dr. Charu Kaushic named Scientific Director of the CIHR Institute of Infection and Immunity
Ottawa, Ontario, May 3, 2018
Specialist in inherited diseases, Dr. Christopher McMaster, named Scientific Director of the CIHR Institute of Genetics
March
Winnipeg, Manitoba, March 23, 2018
CIHR’s Dr. Carrie Bourassa to announce steps in supporting research towards reconciliation with Canada’s Indigenous Peoples
Fredericton, New Brunswick, March 16, 2018
Government of Canada continues to invest in research to address global health threat of antimicrobial resistance
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, March 15, 2018
Government of Canada investing $5.2 million in science and innovation at the University of Saskatchewan
Regina, Saskatchewan, March 12, 2018
Government of Canada supporting innovative health research at the University of Regina
February
Edmonton, Alberta, February 23, 2018
Government of Canada invests $1.67 million in research that could hold the key to better health for mothers and healthier futures for infants and children
Edmonton, Alberta, February 22, 2018
MP Boissonnault to visit the University of Alberta to highlight new research that could hold the key to healthier pregnancies and childhoods
Toronto, Ontario, February 22, 2018
Bringing engineers and health scientists together to make a difference in the lives of patients
Vancouver, British Columbia, February 20, 2018
Member of Parliament Gordie Hogg to highlight gambling addiction research at the University of British Columbia
Kelowna, British Columbia, February 16, 2018
Member of Parliament Stephen Fuhr to highlight spinal cord injury research at the University of British Columbia – Okanagan Campus
January
Quebec, Quebec, January 26, 2018
Government of Canada announces a $94M investment in innovative health research, including $11M for Laval University
Winnipeg, Manitoba, January 26, 2018
Government of Canada announces a $9.7M investment in innovative health research
Edmonton, Alberta, January 25, 2018
Government of Canada announces $50M investment in innovative health research
Hamilton, Ontario, January 24, 2018
Government of Canada announces a $145M investment in innovative health research
St. John’s, Newfoundland, January 24, 2018
Government of Canada announces a $372M investment in innovative health research
Toronto, Ontario, January 24, 2018
Government of Canada invests in new cannabis research
Montreal, Quebec, January 23, 2018
Canadian brain bank network to advance research on Alzheimer’s disease
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