Health research/awareness

There are community-based health charities whose mandate includes providing health awareness. In addition, may of these organizations provide research grants and awards for the purpose of scientific research.

Q What did the landscape of Ontario research look like in the 1990s before OIT and the Canada Foundation for Innovation funding arrived?
A Foundation for Innovation funding arrived? It was a low-lying terrain with a small number of exceptional spikes of excellence. But those spikes were very narrow and very steep and not connected in any way.
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Together, Ontario Innovation Trust and Canada Foundation for Innovation invested more than $150M in high performance computing in the following institutions or consortiums: $17,915,975 at the University of Toronto; $65,526,892 at HPCFL, a Queen's University led consortium; and $67,331,697 at SHARCNET, a Western University led consortium.