Parliamentary Secretary Adam van Koeverden to announce the creation of a new research hub to accelerate Canada’s vaccine and therapeutics production

Media advisory

March 14, 2023 – Toronto, Ontario

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health and to the Minister of Sport, Adam van Koeverden, on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will visit the University of Toronto to announce funding for a new research hub that will improve pandemic readiness and the overall health and well-being of Canadians.

Parliamentary Secretary van Koeverden will discuss the importance of collaboration, skilled talent and multidisciplinary research in the development of next generation vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics to strengthen the resilience of Canada’s life sciences sector.

Date: Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Time: 9:00 am (ET)

Location:
University of Toronto - Medical Sciences Building (C. David Naylor Student Commons)
1 King's College Circle
Toronto, ON
M5S 1A8

Contacts

Laurie Bouchard
Senior Manager, Communications
Office of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry
laurie.bouchard@ised-isde.gc.ca

Media Relations
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
media@ised-isde.gc.ca

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