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Conviron announced it has acquired White Rock, B.C.-based Argus Control Systems Ltd.

Monteris Medical has received Health Canada clearance to make its MRI-guided, minimally invasive surgical laser device commercially available in Canada.

Kane Biotech showed StrixNB was very effective against halitosis bad breath in Sheltie dogs.

Kane Biotech announced it has appointed Pacific Veterinary Sales of Abbotsford, B.C. as a distribution partner for the upcoming StrixNB pet oral care product launch in Western Canada.

Miraculins Inc. announced the accreditation of a national program for pharmacists with the course name Cardiovascular Risk Assessment: Focus on Non-Invasive Skin Cholesterol Screening.

Joy Smith, Member of Parliament for Kildonan -- St. Paul, announced funding for new health research projects in the province of Manitoba.

Monteris Medical has reached a milestone in its commercialization phase after it recently treated its 100th patient.

Miraculins announced its plans to add to its suite of maternal health biomarkers under license from Mount Sinai Hospital’s Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute

Over 80 Pharmacies Preparing for Expanded Consumer Testing Across Canada

Winnipeg-based Conviron is a mid-sized manufacturer with a high-value-added product that is the world leader in its niche.

CANGENE Corp. has started 2013 with a bang.

Three start-up companies based in Manitoba took part in the Minnesota Angel Network advisory program.

Inspiration Biopharmaceuticals Inc. reached a deal to sell its second development-stage hemophilia drug at auction to Cangene.

“With such a big range of businesses covered by life sciences our awards program is truly representative of the breadth and impact of this industry,“ says Earl Gardiner, Board Chair, LSAM.

Kane Biotech Inc. will launch its marketing field test for StrixNB, its revolutionary new pet oral care product, in Manitoba on February 1, 2013 in conjunction with Pet Dental Health Month

It's an undeniably great idea -- using commodities such as hemp or flax, mashed up and mixed with resin, baked and then shaped into door panels for buses or fenders for agricultural equipment or interior trim for automobiles.

The University of Manitoba is embarking on a new approach to technology commercialization.

Manitoba farmers, agriculture processors and members of the public are again encouraged to share their input to determine how Growing Forward 2 programs will be delivered, Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives (MAFRI) Minister Ron Kostyshyn sai

Prime Minister Stephen Harper laid out the details Monday of a plan to bolster venture capital investment in the country.

Dr. Reno Pontarollo, the current Chief Scientific Officer of Genome Prairie, will succeed Dr. David Gauthier as President and Chief Executive Officer on April 1, 2013.

Premier Greg Selinger awarded the Order of the Buffalo Hunt to Dr. Ian Smith