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Agri Investment Forum

The Agri Investment Forum is the only program of events in Canada dedicated to showcasing the highest potential emerging and growth stage agri-businesses.

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New Federal Budget

Canada’s biotech industry was pleased to see the proposed $400 million to support creation of new large scale VC funds, $100 million for the Business Development Bank of Canada for VC activities, and the Industrial Research Assistance Program being doubl

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News Release-Harper Government invests in clinical research

Ottawa, (March 15, 2012) – The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, announced today a renewed partnership between the Government of Canada and Canada’s Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies (Rx&D) to strengthen clinical research in Canada.

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Venture Capitalist Targets Biotech

After being away for over two decades, Ms. Hanham is coming home – not because the venture capital business in Canada is thriving, but because it isn’t. And she wants to change that.

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Made-In-Manitoba Isotope Solution

The U of W along with partners in Prairie Isotope Production Enterprise are optimistic that Tc-99m can be produced on a commercial scale, providing a Made-in-Manitoba solution to local and regional future medical isotope needs. PIPE is a non-profit consor

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