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SEPTEMBER 2010

Volume 13, Issue 8

Survey Says: Lack of cash still an issue for Canadian Biotech
Compiled by Shawn Lawrence
This marks our fifth Hot Button Issue where we turn to you, our readers to get a better insight into the happenings in and around the biospace.

Need more incentive? Taking advantage of government funding opportunities in the life sciences sector
By Neal Madan
Each year the federal and provincial governments provide millions, if not billions, of dollars to Canadian industries to encourage economic development.

Building Bridges for the future of science policy at the Canadian Science Policy Conference
By Shawn Lawrence
Canada’s national forum on science policy is back for another year, with the goal of “Building Bridges for the Future of Science Policy”.

Canadian Arthritis Network bringing the arthritis community together
By Tonya Costoff
Canada’s arthritis community is hard at work all year long as it works towards a cure for the debilitating disease. Nearly 4.5 million Canadian suffer from arthritis and that number is expected to increase to six million by 2026.

Q & A with Peter Brenders
Incorporated in 1987 as the Industrial Biotechnology Association of Canada, BIOTECanada serves as the national voice for industry leadership for Canada’s biotechnology sector.

Canada's Biotech Ecosystem
by By Robert Ford, Michael Herman, Dan Polonenko and Marc Richard, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
One does not often consider how all the intricate parts of our car, television or washing machine work together until something malfunctions. An ecosystem operates in much the same way.