Special Message from Dr. Barry Rubin

On behalf of the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, I extend a heartfelt congratulations to the Test Your Limits team on reaching the South Pole. Read More »

GoodLife Fitness collaborates with Peter Munk Cardiac Centre to improve Canadians’ heart health

$5 million donation to establish
GoodLife Fitness Centre of Excellence in Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Medicine Read More »

W. Garfield Weston Foundation grants $4 million to University Health Network to establish world-first “Hearts and Minds” clinic

TORONTO, July 19, 2012 – The W. Garfield Weston Foundation has made a landmark donation of $4 million to establish the first multidisciplinary clinic in the world devoted to adults with 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (22q11.2DS). Read More »

Medtronic of Canada Receives Health Canada Licence for Interventional Procedure for Treatment-Resistant High Blood Pressure

The Medtronic Symplicity Renal Denervation System: the First Licenced Medical Device in Canada for Treatment-Resistant Hypertension. Read More »

The Dragon’s Den of health care: Who decides which innovations get funded?

Who gives the go-ahead for a novel heart procedure? At University Health Network in Toronto, a judging panel includes a frozen-food magnate, a real-estate developer and a 28-year-old entrepreneur who vet medical innovations alongside surgeons.

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