Self Care Catalysts has launched a collaboration with Roche through the Roche COVID-19 Data Science Coalition project. The initiative will use Self Care Catalysts’ Health Storylines as the offiicial COVID-19 app that will collect data from the community.

Zucara Therapeutics Inc. has announced that it has closed a US$21 million Series A Financing led by Perceptive Xontogeny Venture Fund.

VBI Vaccines has announced a collaboration with the NRC to develop a pan-coronavirus vaccine candidate, targeting COVID-19, SARS, MERS.

The Government of Canada has announced a series of measures to help businesses as they respond to COVID-19.

RBC Healthcare has partnered with four health care tech companies, including CoHealth, on a new package of services to help physicians establish and manage their practices.

CB Insights recently released its annual list of most promising AI start-ups in the world. This year’s list included health care companies Cyclica and ProteinQure.

ToeFX will begin clinical trials of its light therapy to treat onychomycosis, a fungal infection of the nail.

AMGEN BIONATION Regenerative Medicine Innovation Challenge 2020 Announces Call for Applications

Conavi Medical Inc. has received regulatory approval from the Japanese health ministry for its Novasight Hybrid™ intravascular imaging system.

The Weston Brain Institute is accepting applications for its research grant programs supporting translational research to accelerate the development of therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases of aging.

Stem Cell Network announces funding competition for stem-cell based technologies or therapies

University of Toronto professor elected as an international member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering (NAE).

Toronto Rehab Foundation, in partnership with KITE Research Institute, is hosting the second Power Play Pitch Competition.

XPan Inc. and Nanology Labs receive new follow-on investments from FACIT.