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

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