
News Releases
$1.4M in Funding for MITACS
Feb 19, 2016
Research Manitoba and Mitacs announce funding to support innovation, job creation, and skills development December 2, 2015 - Today, Research Manitoba announced $1.4 million of funding to support research internships between researchers and local companies or...
Manitoba Dementia Research Chair
Aug 24, 2015
PROVINCE ANNOUNCES MORE MONEY FOR DEMENTIA RESEARCH IN MANITOBA August 18, 2015 - More investments for research into dementia are being made through Research Manitoba and in partnership with the Alzheimer Society of Manitoba, Jobs and Economy Minister Kevin Chief...
Team-Clusters Funding Announcement – First Recipients
Apr 29, 2015
Province invests $5.95 million in cutting-edge research to improve Manitobans' health outcomes. An announcement on April 22, 2015 recognizes the Collaborative Research Team/Cluster Development Program’s first recipients: - The Manitoba DEVelOpmenTal Origins of...
2014 Applied Health Services Research Recipients
Jan 7, 2015
January 6, 2015 - Research Manitoba is pleased to announce the 2014 Applied Health Services Research Grants. The funds that support Research Manitoba’s Applied Health Services Grants are provided through the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority.Research Manitoba...
Province Establishes Research Manitoba
Nov 28, 2014
The Manitoba government is establishing Research Manitoba, a new research funding organization that will bring existing research funding sources into a single, co-ordinated organization, under the chairmanship of Dr. Brian Postl, Jobs and the Economy Minister Theresa...
National MS Clinical Trial Receives Approval, Patients Recruitment to Start by November 1
Sep 28, 2012
The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today announced that a national MS clinical trial has received the necessary medical and ethical approvals required to proceed. The clinical trial is a collaborative initiative between the Government of Canada, the...
MHRC PROVIDES UPDATE ON MS CLINICAL TRIALS
Sep 27, 2012
The Manitoba Health Research Council (MHRC) today provided an update on the national call for proposals for clinical trials for studying the treatments for CCSVI in Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Click here to download the full release (PDF).
SASKATCHEWAN AND MANITOBA PARTNER ON MS LIBERATION CLINICAL TRIAL RESEARCH
Jun 18, 2012
Premier Greg Selinger and Premier Brad Wall announced today that Manitoba and Saskatchewan are working together to advance clinical trial research on the multiple sclerosis (MS) liberation therapy. The Province of Manitoba will invest $5 million in MS research and...