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Collaboration aims to boost cancer research and develop innovation economy in Ontario

The University of Toronto’s Temerty Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research and Education in Medicine (T-CAIREM) has joined forces with FACIT, a commercialization venture firm,...

GenAI revolutionizing the medical device industry, reports GlobalData

Data and analytics company GlobalData has issued a report on the impact of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in various aspects of healthcare. From leveraging data...

Data of about 26,000 patients may have been copied from Toronto hospital group

Personal information of some 26,000 patients at one of the country’s biggest hospital groups may have been copied by an attacker in June. Toronto’s University...

MaRS launches new Growth Acceleration Program

MaRS, a non-profit that supports high-growth startups and scale-ups tackling issues in the health, cleantech, and fintech sectors, has announced the launch of the...

Coffee Briefing Feb. 28 – Hybrid work no longer just a perk: Cisco; DecisioningIT supports integration with Equifax; Telesat opens applications for women in...

Coffee Briefings are timely deliveries of the latest ITWC headlines, interviews, and podcasts. Today’s Coffee Briefing is delivered by IT World Canada’s editorial team! Missed...

Management, lack of money blamed for poor cybersecurity at Canadian hospitals

The biggest impediment to improving the cybersecurity of Canadian hospitals is “lack of focus” of management and lack of money, says the head of...

Toronto hospital network says IT problems not caused by cyber attack

One of the country’s biggest hospital networks says the IT alert issued Monday wasn’t the result of a cyber attack. In a series of tweets...

Updated: Toronto children’s hospital confirms it was hit by ransomware

The impact of the ransomware attack that hit Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children may last for weeks. In an online statement today the hospital said...

Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children dealing with cybersecurity incident

Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children is still dealing with a cybersecurity incident so serious it declared a ‘Code Grey’ — meaning an IT system...

Government of Canada announces investment in three Waterloo Region tech businesses

Today, the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) announced an investment of more than $10 million in three Kitchener-Waterloo tech companies. Miovision...

Kitchener biotech company acquires U of T lab-in-a-box startup LSK Technologies

Nicoya Lifesciences acquires LSK Technologies, a U of T startup decentralizing laboratory testing with its high-throughput lab-in-a-box platform.

BoomerangFX’s digital services help organize and enhance aesthetic medicine practices

A Toronto-based software company is providing medical aesthetic practices with digital platforms and services to help them organize and grow their businesses.  Launched in 2021,...

Telus Business to provide free virtual healthcare service for small businesses 

Telus customers with small business smartphone plans will now be able to access physical and mental health support through Telus Health Virtual Care at no extra cost.

Robots may replace managers in several industries, according to new study

A new Statistics Canada study suggests that since the mid-90s, manager headcounts have decreased more often than not, while non-managerial employee headcounts have increased...

Telus launches Espri mental health app with a focus on frontline workers

Telus has launched a new mental health app for Canadian frontline workers to help reduce stress, prevent burnout, and upkeep mental wellness. Telus’ Espri app,...

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