Ottawa stem cell research receives additional $12 million in federal grants
Nov29

Ottawa stem cell research receives additional $12 million in federal grants

The announcement of $12 million in additional funding was welcome news at Ottawa’s Stem Cell Network, a world leader in the field.   The funding unveiled on Nov. 24 will support workshops, training, outreach and other foundational efforts. Some $2.2 million of the funds will go towards three clinical trials that focus on treating heart attack, septic shock and multiple sclerosis patients.   Scientific Director and CEO of the...

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Finance minister addresses Canadian municipalities
Nov22

Finance minister addresses Canadian municipalities

Finance Minister Bill Morneau spoke to more than 100 members of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities today about federal infrastructure investment across the country.

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Food for the season
Nov15

Food for the season

Here are a few quick, healthy and hearty recipes to keep you warm and your world colourful, as the leaves fall and winter cold creeps in.   1. Let’s start with the first fuel-up of the day… 5-Minute Oatmeal Power Bowl Hot, quick and easily remix-able, this day starter will get you going! Recipe from OhSheGlows   2. Just because winter is coming doesn’t mean Taco Tuesday is going anywhere… try these...

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Glebe community “upset but not intimidated” by anti-Semitic graffiti
Nov15

Glebe community “upset but not intimidated” by anti-Semitic graffiti

Rabbi Anna Maranta woke up this morning to find a swastika and anti-Semitic slur spray painted across her front door in the Glebe.

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