Health Innovation Roundup
The Health Innovation Roundup provides you with the latest headlines and happenings related to health innovation in the Edmonton region.
Published every Wednesday
Recent editions
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
With news from Fairly Staffing, PulseMedica, API, Bosco Foundation, RNARevive, Edmonton Unlimited, ECF, the Jewish Federation of Edmonton, and more.
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With news from ShedFest West, the Women and Children's Health Research Institute, the Glenrose Hospital Foundation, NAIT, EPS, and Sam Schembri.
Read this editionWednesday, April 29, 2026
With news from Antigoni Studios, Alberta Innovates, Plantlife Cannabis, Fertility Alberta, the Esquao Awards, ECVO, Africa Centre, and more.
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Council discusses lower threshold for extreme weather response
Councillors on the community and public services committee reviewed an updated policy on supporting vulnerable people during extreme weather conditions on May 11.
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Study of Men's Sheds reveals decreased loneliness among members
Joining a Men's Shed resulted in improvements to quality of life, less isolation, and fewer risky behaviours, according to a study presented at ShedFest West in Edmonton.
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Antigoni Studios plots coworking space as part of femtech venture studio
Opening a coworking space tailored to women will be among the first acts of the newly launched Antigoni Studios, described as Canada's first femtech venture studio.
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Bosco turns up the volume on community while considering development
An organization that supports people-serving non-profits in northeast Edmonton has launched a podcast series on community belonging as it considers what to do next with its sizable land.
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Investment in Fairly Staffing lets dental hygienist scale in a new way
A former dental hygienist is scaling her staffing management company after she learned the hard way that things could be better — for her industry and others.
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Affordable housing summit to share knowledge, seek inspiration
The City of Edmonton will convene housing leaders from across the Prairies from May 11 to 14 in an effort to advance affordable and non-market housing.
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