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First winners of Governor General s Innovation Awards are announced - Lab Canada

Ottawa, ON – Canadian innovators, including several scientists, have been named as the inaugural winners of the Governor General’s Innovation Awards (GGIA). The awards recognize and celebrate outstanding Canadian individuals, teams and organizations whose exceptional and transformative work help shape…

McGill launches bicentennial celebrations with hour-long kick-off event

McGill kicked off its bicentennial (1821-2021) celebrations on March 31 by broadcasting its centrepiece event, “Celebrate 200: Launching Our 3rd Century,” live from the university’s bicentennial website. Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, MD ‘18, a frontline healthcare worker and professional football player, and Heleena De Oliveira, U3 Arts and president of the Black Students’ Network (BSN), hosted the event and also took part in 200-second challenges dispersed throughout the program. In her opening remarks, De Oliveira recognized Shakorennawis Doxtador-Swamp, Oneida and Bear Clan, who performed the Iroquois social song “Rabbit Dance” during the land acknowledgement, and reflected on her time as president of the BSN.

UBC to grant Dr Bonnie Henry, Greta Thunberg honorary degrees

by Martin Dunphy on April 2nd, 2021 at 11:53 PM 1 of 1 2 of 1 B.C. provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and international climate-change activist Greta Thunberg will receive honorary degrees from the Universitry of British Columbia. UBC announced the news in a March 31 news release that named 16 others who will be receiving honorary degrees the university s highest honour in late May this spring. (The names of the other 16 recipients including four prominent members of B.C. First Nations and three renowned medical researchers are included at the bottom of this article.) Henry, a former epidemiologist-physician with the B.C. Centre for Disease Control, is the official face of the provincial response to the global COVID-19 pandemic and is widely known as a calming influence and a dispenser of scientifically validated information.

CPPIB chief executive Mark Machin had planned to leave this year

CPPIB chief executive Mark Machin had planned to leave this year
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