2011 News Releases
December
Ottawa, December 19, 2011
Expert Alert - All I want is a merry, stress-free holiday season
Ottawa, December 8, 2011
Dr. Shoo Lee Appointed Scientific Director of CIHR's Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health (IHDCYH)
November
Ottawa, November 25, 2011
The Government of Canada launches a request for research proposals for clinical trial on Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency and MS
Toronto, November 25, 2011
Alberta professor wins top national award for spinal cord research
Ottawa, November 24, 2011
Expert Alert - It starts in the womb: How your DNA changes as you grow up
Ottawa, November 16, 2011
Government of Canada celebrates outstanding achievement in health research
Waterloo, November 14, 2011
Government of Canada partners to protect Canadians
October
Montreal, October 31, 2011
Government of Canada Takes Action to Protect Canadian Families
Ottawa, October 25, 2011
Expert Alert - Healthy Halloween Habits
Ottawa, October 5, 2011
Minister Aglukkaq announces a new appointment to the Governing Council of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research
September
Ottawa, September 15, 2011
Restoring Canada's Global Leadership in Life Sciences: Industry, Government and Academia to hold first-ever National Clinical Trials Summit
Expert Alert - Did you know that over half a million workplace injuries are reported in Canada every year?
Ottawa, September 14, 2011
Canadian Research Data Summit Convenes today
Windsor, September 12, 2011
Government of Canada takes action on child road and traffic safety
August
Winnipeg, August 30, 2011
Government of Canada is committed to improving health equity in Canada and around the world
St. John's, NL August 22, 2011
Government of Canada Puts Patients First With New Research Strategy
New Brunswick, August 19, 2011
Research Improving Health Care
Calgary, August 18, 2011
Research Improving Health Care
Ottawa, August 16, 2011
Expert Alert - Starting a new school year the healthy way – The back to school toolkit
Hamilton, August 3, 2011
2011 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships
July
Ottawa, July 27, 2011
Expert Alert - Understanding the benefits of breastfeeding your baby
Ottawa, July 14, 2011
Expert Alert - Fun in the sun: Understanding the risks and rewards
Ottawa, July 13, 2011
Dr. Yves Joanette Appointed Scientific Director of CIHR's Institute of Aging
Ottawa, July 6, 2011
Expert Alert - Give your baby a healthy start
June
Ottawa, June 27, 2011
Minister Aglukkaq announces two new appointments to the Governing Council of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Ottawa, June 20, 2011
Expert Alert - A Fire within
Ottawa, June 15, 2011
Expert Alert - This Father's Day, help Dad fight and prevent cancer!
Ottawa, June 15, 2011
Appointment of Jane Aubin as Chief Scientific Officer and VP of Research at CIHR
Toronto, June 9, 2011
Government of Canada Supports World-Leading Health Research To Benefit Canadians
Ottawa, June 8, 2011
CIHR Announces Recipients of 2011 Synapse Mentorship Awards
May
Ottawa, May 24, 2011
Expert Alert - A Global Treaty Against Smoking
Ottawa, May 10, 2011
Canadian Nurses Foundation's 1st Annual Nightingale Gala
April
Ottawa, April 18, 2011
International Review Panel Meeting
March
Ottawa, March 30, 2011
Message from the CIHR President - About IHDCYH's Transition
Ottawa, March 23, 2011
CIHR Journalism Awards To Support In-Depth Health Research News Coverage by 17 Canadian Reporters
Ottawa, March 21, 2011
Celebrating six top achievements in Canadian health research
Toronto, March 16, 2011
Important funding for nanomedicine research to improve diagnosis and treatment
Ottawa, March 8, 2011
Government of Canada and Heart and Stroke Foundation take action on obesity
Ottawa, March 7, 2011
Results from Groundbreaking International study pave the way for science funding
February
Ottawa, February 22, 2011
Government of Canada boosts efforts to find treatments for pediatric cancers and rare genetic diseases
Ottawa, February 14, 2011
Expert Alert - Taking Valentine's Day to Heart
Ottawa, February 1, 2011
CIHR named one of the NCR's Top 25 Employers
January
Vaughan, January 28, 2011
Government of Canada takes action on Alzheimer's disease