Cindy Graham

The Short Report - October 13, 2021: CIHR launches Indigenous opportunity fund to tackle COVID-19 challenges; a new president for PHAC, Communitech focuses on company scaleups, and more.

Cindy Graham
October 12, 2021

A new CIHR-led opportunity fund will provide up to $6 million in support for Indigenous health and well being; PM Trudeau makes changes to the senior ranks of the public service; Communitech announces True North Strategy to bolster revenue of Canadian startups, and more.

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Organizations: Algoma University, Altitude Accelerator, Apollo Insurance, BC Cancer Consortium, Bessemer Venture Partners, Bosa Commercial, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Communitech, Concordia University, Damon Motors, Daylight Automation, Dow Chemical Co, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, FormHero, Glenlea Research Station, Global Entrepreneurship Network, Golden Ventures, Government of Canada, Government of Manitoba, Health Canada, LinkedIn, Manitoba Egg Farmers, Marathon of Hope – Quebec Cancer Consortium, Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network, McGill University, National Research Council, Neo Financial, Nikola Motor Company, OVID-19 Task Force, Princess Margaret Cancer Consortium, Public Health Agency of Canada, Quebec Cancer Consortium, RIC Centre, RTP Global, Startup Genome, TC Energy Corporation, Terry Fox Research Institute, Université de Montréal, University of Manitoba, and Wealthsimple
People: Harpreet S. Kochhar, Heather Jeffrey, James Meddings, Nadia Chaudhri, Nancy Gardiner, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Topics: agri-food sector, clean energy transition, clean hydrogen sector, COVID-19 research, electric vehicle (EV), net zero, and scaleup ecosystems

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