medical
UNB researcher gets grant to explore medical potential of cannabis
It’s being transformed from an underground species into an industrial crop that awaits development.
Additive manufacturer AP&C expands its Greater Montreal operations
GE company says it will add up to 75 skilled jobs over five years.
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Aurora Cannabis to acquire Mexican company following partnership
Farmacias now Mexico’s first federally licensed importer of raw materials containing THC.
Liberals told to build new benefits for ill, unemployed workers
Program would also help jobseekers who exhaust regular EI benefits and heading towards welfare.
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Darlington nuclear reactor to produce isotope used for medical imaging
First large-scale commercial station in the world to produce molybdenum-99.
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Aurora Cannabis to buy MedReleaf in $3.2B all stock deal
Company will have the capacity to produce more than 570,000 kilograms of marijuana per year.
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Aurora Cannabis, Mitacs partner on cannabis outcomes research
Researchers to undertake multiple population-based studies based on 29,000 patients.
Aurora Cannabis investing in Micron’s waste techhnologies
Partnership to optimize environmentally-friendly Organic Waste Digester for Cannabis Waste
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3D printers: A revolutionary frontier for medicine
They’re opening a horizon of amazing possibilities, such as bioprinting living tissues with “biological ink.”
Lower chances of dementia by keeping your brain sharp
Get more exercise; stimulate your mind with games, computer use; and reduce high blood pressure.
Isodiol sets up operations in Mexico to begin shipping cannabis products
Company now working on a manufacturing permit to produce medical marijuana with less than 1% THC.
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Cannabis producers lobby government ahead of legalization legislation
They want to brand product and sell medical marijuana on a tax-free basis.
Covering ‘essential’ drugs could fill health gaps, save billions
Study shows the essential medications account for 44% of prescriptions written across Canada
Money losing Toshiba selling medical leasing unit to Canon for $277M
It’s selling off lucrative businesses to get out from under massive losses in its nuclear business.
Invest $3.3B into health care for boomers: report
CMA says baby boomers will strain the system; price could jump to $17.5 billion in the next five years.
