The Short Report: January 31, 2024

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January 31, 2024

Thornhill Medical in Toronto lands US$356 million U.S. defense contract, Calgary startup GeologicAI secures $20 million from Bill Gates, Ontario moves to protect postsecondary education, and more.



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Organizations: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Alberta Innovates, Ansys, AppSpace Solutions Inc., ArcTern Ventures, Arthritis Society Canada, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Azrieli Foundation, Bagel Network, Beatdapp, BlackRock, Business Development Bank of Canada, Canada Infrastructure Bank, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Canadian Solar Inc., Canadian Space Agency, Cape Breton University, City of Peterborough, City of Toronto, College of Patent and Trademark Agents, CQDM, Cross-Border Impact Ventures Ltd., Davie Shipbuilding, Desjardins, Economic Development Lethbridge, Export Development Canada, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Femtech Canada, Flexport, GeologicAI, Government of Alberta, Government of British Columbia, Government of Canada, Government of Ontario, Government of Prince Edward Island, Grand River Transit, Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure, Higher Education Strategy Associates, ImageQuix, Industrial Alliance, Infrastructure Canada, Innovate BC, Innovate Calgary, Innovation Asset Collective, Innovation Factory, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Innovation, Science and Industry, Instagrid GmbH, Institut national de la recherche scientifique, Institute for Research on Public Policy, Intellectual Property Ontario, International Energy Agency, Intrepid Growth Partners, Iyuhána Solar, Natural Resources Canada, Nest Wealth, Nova Bus, Objectway Group, Ocean Man First Nation, Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Oncopole – pôle cancer du FRQS, Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, Price Paper, Propagenix Inc., Public Health Agency of Canada, Queen’s University, Recurrent Energy, Regional Municipality of Waterloo, SaskPower, Saturn Power Inc., Shopify, Skylab Technologies, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Space Strategies Consulting Ltd., Spellbook, Statistics Canada, Stemcell Technologies, Synopsys, Thornhill Medical, Toronto Innovation Acceleration Partners, Trillium Health Partners, U.S. Department of Defense, UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, United Nations, United Steelworkers Local 2010, Université du Quebec à Montreal, University Health Network, University of Alberta, University of Calgary, University of Toronto, University of Waterloo, and University of Windsor
People: Alireza Shafaei, Bill Gates, Brent and Jodie Cator, Dr. Carrie McAiney, Dr. Chris Fletcher, PhD, Dr. Heather Keller, Dr. Jen Beverly, PhD, Dr. Joseph Fisher, Dr. Laura Middleton, Dr. Nikolas Knowles, Dr. Pierre Côte, PhD, Dr. Ralph Bodor , PhD, Dr. Richard Fahlman, PhD, Dr. Verna Yu, Dr. William Ghali, Dr. Zaeem Siddiqi, Elder Dr. Leona Makokis, Gillian Heisz, Grant Wallace, Jamie King, Jane Bird, Jill Dunlop, Josie Osborne, Konata Lake, Kristina Kopp, Larry Fichtner, Lena Bullock, Mario Polèse, Mark Machin, Mark Shulgan, Matthew Evans, Melanie Nadeau, Michael Ladha, Michele D'Elia, Nate Glubish, Patrick Deane, Peter Cowan, Philippe Dufresne, Pierre Fortin, Pierre-Pascal Urbon, Rachel Bartholomew, Rechie Valdez, Robert Putnam, Stephanie Tyler, Tamara Vrooman, Ted Hewitt, TJ Rak, and Wayne Ellis
Topics: AI contract-drafting tool for legal sector, B.C. Critical Mineral Strategy, Bill C-27, the Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2022, biological marker for myasthenia gravis autoimmune disease, cancer diagnostic imaging, Cape Breton University's Centre for Discovery and Innovation, CBIV’s Women’s and Children’s Health Technology Fund, climate modelling and disaster monitoring, climate tech venture capital, CSA's Aqualunar Challenge, decentralized learning data network, dementia research and treatment, digital mission operations and mission modelling, digital rock analysis technology, early detection and treatment of shoulder osteoarthritis, electric buses, forecast for global renewable energy capacity, fraud-detection technology in music industry, global renewable energy capacity, going carbon-neutral at University of Windsor, High-altitude Aerosols, Water Vapour and Clouds (HAWC) mission, housing and infrastructure challenges, intellectual property support for Alberta startups, investment in AI startup companies in Canada, ISED's ElevateIP program, livestock and forage research, medical technology for U.S. armed forces, net-zero fire station, new approaches in regenerative medicine, portable battery systems, post-secondary graduate training in electric vehicle systems, protecting Canadians' privacy, protecting integrity of Ontario's postsecondary education, Quebec City's economic and social success, Queen's University's budget deficit, reducing risk of cognitive impairment and dementia in aging, research and projects on precision care in oncology, research funding proposals written in Indigenous languages, software services for banks, solar and wind power, strengthening Albertans' privacy rights, supply chain logistics, supporting Ontario health science industry's use of technologies, United Nations COP28 climate conference, utility-scale solar facilities, and women's health network initiative

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