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Research in Northern BC is helping rural communities shape fairer, healthier decisions about major industrial projects — using tools that link environment, community, and health data.
Continue reading “Listening to what can go UnHEARD in Northern BC resource development”
The Michael Smith Health Research BC Board of Directors welcomes Dr. Geoff Payne as President and Chief Executive Officer effective today (November 3, 2025).
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Health Research BC is excited to launch the 2026 Research Trainee competition, supporting early-career health researchers across BC.
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Michael Smith Health Research BC, with the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), is pleased to announce four BC-based recipients of a Research-on-Research joint initiative award over the next three years.
As of October 31, 2025, the KT Pathways website will close, and its resources will move over the coming year to a new website developed and managed by the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) and supported by the Pacific Public Health Foundation.
Continue reading “Re-imagining KT Pathways: New partnerships and new opportunities”
A new study shows that what happens early in a researcher’s career can shape their future. Health Research BC contributed de-identified data and insights to help explore fairness in research funding.
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Health Research BC is proud to fund 35 emerging researchers through the 2025 Research Trainee Program.
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British Columbia’s clinical trials community is entering an exciting new chapter — one that will enhance our national and global competitiveness and set the province up for future success.
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The partnership co-funds internships that directly integrate emerging researchers into BC’s life sciences companies, providing critical real-world experience while helping industry access the skills it needs to thrive.
With humility and openness, we remain committed to learning, unlearning, and walking alongside Indigenous Peoples to help shape a health research system that is more just and inclusive.
Continue reading “Recognizing National Day for Truth and Reconciliation”
