Artificial intelligence is reshaping medicine faster than most health systems can keep up, and few people have a clearer view of that frontier than Dr. Muhammad Mamdani, director of the University of Toronto’s Temerty Centre for AI Research and Education in Medicine (T-CAIREM). On Friday we listened with interest as Dr. Mamdani spoke candidly about …
The 2025 Global Healthcare Innovation Summit in Ottawa may have been modest in scale, but its ambitions were anything but. Focused on Ontario and Quebec’s biotech ecosystems, the event brought together local academics, startups, and policymakers to tackle systemic hurdles—from long COVID’s lingering mysteries to the bureaucratic tangles stifling homegrown innovation. Canada’s Crossroads: Nurturing …