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P.E.I. introduces largest capital budget in decades
The budget is comparable to the transformative Comprehensive Development Plan of 1969, which significantly shaped the island’s economy and infrastructure.
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BC Children’s health centre moves forward
Demolition is complete on the site for a new BC Children’s Hospital centre for health complexity in East Vancouver.
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Reactivation care centre begins ascent in Hamilton
Once opened, the 28,000 square-foot centre will include 57 transitional care beds across three units.
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Work begins on new hospital in Prince Edward County
More people in the Bay of Quinte region will be able to access new equipment and facilities such as a larger 24-hour emergency department.
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New children’s treatment centre breaks ground in Chatham-Kent
The 58,000‐square‐foot facility will offer a larger space for children and youth with special needs.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Prioritizing Patient Care: The Unique Demands of Restoring Medical Facilities
In the event of a loss, the immediate goal of a restoration company is to provide post-event damage mitigation services and begin restoration. In healthcare
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Innovative Antimicrobial Surface Coating: An Added Layer of Protection
In healthcare settings, routine cleaning and disinfection of surfaces, accessories and machinery is critical to protect people and patients. The cycle of clients and residents
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Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre unveiled
The late Archie Verspeeten, a fervent champion for cancer research, donated $20 million to London Health Sciences Foundation last November.
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Portage Place site to become health and housing hub
The overhaul of Portage Place in downtown Winnipeg is moving forward. A healthcare centre and a 15-storey multi-family tower are in the works.
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Work begins on QEII Halifax Infirmary expansion
The largest healthcare construction project in Nova Scotia’s history is now underway.
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Lands sought for new joint hospital in Kitchener-Waterloo
Grand River Hospital and St. Mary's General Hospital are looking for space to build a future joint hospital in Kitchener-Waterloo.
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Housing and healthcare under one roof
n a city bereft of affordable housing and access to healthcare, two condo projects are setting out to combine these uses under one roof.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Mould prevention is a priority in healthcare
In a healthcare setting, the importance of preventing the growth and proliferation of mould takes on new dimensions. First OnSite explores the risks and remediation strategies.
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Medical school campus planned for Cape Breton University
Nova Scotia is investing $58.9 million for a second medical school campus that will train more doctors and focus on rural healthcare needs.
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Michael Garron Hospital opens Ken and Marilyn Thomson Patient Care Centre
The grand opening of the Ken and Marilyn Thomson Patient Care Centre took place in East Toronto yesterday.
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New health centre to be named after philanthropist
A new Vancouver integrated community health centre located at 58 West Hastings will be named after philanthropist Lily Lee.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
More than a map: The many uses for digital signage
While “digital directories” in a healthcare setting are most often used to help people find their way, wayfinding is just one of several ways they can benefit patients, visitors and staff.