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KIRBY COTE INDUCTED INTO CANADA’S SPORTS HALL OF FAME
GATINEAU– For Kirby Cote, Wednesday’s induction to Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame was an opportunity to reminisce. Not about her 13 Paralympic medals, which included seven gold, over three Games, or that quintuple golden performance at the 2002 world championships, nor even her medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games. ‘’Today is the day I get to celebrate all the people …
Canada helping firms adopt AI solutions
Ottawa, Ontario Canada is a world leader in artificial intelligence (AI). Our vast AI ecosystem includes researchers, academics, entrepreneurs and more than 1,500 innovative companies, many of which are small or medium-sized enterprises (SME), serving a wide variety of economic sectors that include health, financial services and agriculture. Today, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, …
Piloting New Ways to Make Homes More Energy-Efficient, Affordable
Ottawa – Canada’s buildings sector is the third-largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions across the country. We must increase the scale and pace of retrofitting buildings across the country to make them more energy-efficient, increasing savings and reducing emissions. Parliamentary Secretary Julie Dabrusin, on behalf of Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced a federal investment totalling $4.3 …
Canadian Institutes of Health Research strengthens health system
Ottawa – The National Women’s Health Research Initiative (NWHRI), a joint initiative between the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and Women and Gender Equality Canada, was announced as part of the 2021 federal budget to advance a coordinated research program that addresses under-researched and high-priority areas of women’s health and to ensure new evidence improves women’s, girls’, and gender-diverse people’s …
Joint donor statement on humanitarian access in Sudan
Ontario – Canada, the European Commission France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, gave joint donor statement on humanitarian access in Sudan. They said: “The people of Sudan are experiencing one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. 25 million people, half of Sudan’s population, are in urgent need of assistance. Fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces …
Finding solutions for women, gender diverse people’s top health priorities
Ontario – For decades, the health of women and gender diverse people has been under-researched, leading to disparities in health outcomes, gaps in access to care and too many instances of mis- and under-diagnosis. The National Women’s Health Research Initiative (NWHRI), led by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and supported by Women and Gender Equality Canada, has been …