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GreenCentre Canada attracts more than 100 disclosures, Jun 01 2010
Green Chemistry disclosures have surpased 100 inventions ...

St. Lawrence College Gets Major Financial Boost, May 31 2010
NSERC Awards $2.3M over 5 years for Applied Research ...

Ontario Government Invests $2.5 Million in Kingston Company, May 26 2010
Queen’s startup company receives $2.5 million ...

The Impact of PARTEQ Innovations, Mar 08 2010
The Success of PARTEQ Spin-Offs ...

Octane Medical Group - Organs, heal thyselves, Mar 05 2010
How one company's analysis of an astronaut health problem led to discoveries that would help the earthbound to mend ...

Ontario provides $13.6 M for GreenCentre Canada, Sep 18 2009
Joins federal government in strongly supporting new commercialization model ...

Sustainability framework for Food & Beverage Sector, Jul 29 2009
New project to boost sustainable performance of Ontario's Food & Beverage Processing Sector ...

Bioniche Life Sciences Sign Licensing Agreement for Urocidin, Jul 16 2009
Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. and Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. ...

Green Energy Resources Lands U.S. Biomass Power Plant Supply, Jun 28 2009
NEW YORK, June 25, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- ...

Queen’s receives $6.9M for testing nuclear materials, Jun 24 2009
Queen’s engineers receive $6.9M to build nuclear materials testing facility ...

Kingston SPC releases comprehensive Community Profile, Jun 23 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...

RFP - Canada-China R&D collaborations, Jun 17 2009
ISTPCanada and Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) ...

University of Tennessee awards 38 switchgrass contracts, Jun 17 2009
KNOXVILLE ...

EdeniQ Grows Improved Energy Crops in California, Jun 16 2009
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ...

Norterra Organics Video, Jun 16 2009
online now ...

GreenCentre Canada announces inaugural board of directors, Jun 16 2009
North America’s first all-inclusive commercialization centre for Green Chemistry research innovations ...

USDA Depty Secretary announces biomass grants, Jun 11 2009
USDA Depty Secretary Merrigan announces economic recovery projects for wood-to energy grants and biomass utilization projects ...

Local Company ESG Solutions expansion brings new investment, Jun 11 2009
Kingston, ON ...

Mississippi wood pellet plant opens, Jun 10 2009
a $10 million 12,000-square-foot wood pellet plant opened Monday in Mississippi’s Stone County. ...

Shell Sells Cellulosic Ethanol Blend in Canada, Jun 10 2009
A Canadian service station today became the first in the world to sell gasoline blended with biofuel made from wheat straw. ...

FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT: The Community Development Program CFP, Jun 09 2009
$54.6 M investment through March 2013 is allocated through Canada’s Rural Partnership (CRP) to support project that address one or more rural and northern priorities ...

RFP - Ontario Emerging Technologies Fund, Jun 08 2009
The Ministry of Research and Innovation (MRI), by its agent the Ontario Shared Services, has posted a Request for Proposal for evaluating co-investor and investment applications, and administering and monitoring Investments for the Ontario Emerging Techno ...

Wood Fiber Costs are Rising for Wood Pellets Manufacturers, Jun 03 2009
Jun 2, 2009 - BiobasedNews.com (press release) ...

China: Hemp Fiber Acreage Expands Quickly in Yunnan, Jun 03 2009
Jun 4, 2009 - CCFGroup ...

Ethanol Production Could Jeopardize Soil Productivity, Jun 02 2009
Jun 2, 2009 - BiobasedNews.com (press release) ...

Kingston's innovation hub, Jun 01 2009
Opened June 2008 ...

EODP Information Sesssions and applications being accepted, May 12 2009
May 7 ...

KEDCO to join Innovation Park at Queen's, May 07 2009
May 7 2009 ...

KGH-developed waitlist technology now in use at Windsor hosp, Apr 15 2009
KINGSTON and WINDSOR, ON ...

Investing in emerging technologies, Mar 23 2009
McGuinty Government Creates New Fund To Support Green Tech Companies and Jobs ...

Performance Plants to Develop Plant Traits for Biofuels, Mar 09 2009
Performance Plants Inc. and Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) announce that a project led by PPI will receive up to $5,565,000 in funding. ...

Life Science Items of Interest in latest federal Budget, Feb 18 2009
Federal Budget 2009 ...

BrainMass to headline Bridges to Better Business Conference, Feb 18 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...

OEEDC & McSweeney Win Provincial Economic Development Award, Feb 09 2009
Ontario East Economic Development ...

SDTC Funding Announcement, Feb 05 2009
February 25 - April 22 ...

Ontario Grows New Market From Industrial Hemp, Feb 01 2009
Stonehedge Bio-Resources Inc. welcomes Letters of Intent to invest over $2 Million in Eastern Ontario ...

Investing in greener car parts, Jan 24 2009
McGuinty Government Supports Research To Bring Products To Market ...

International Group To Invest In Ontario Company, Jan 22 2009
The global renewable and bioproducts industry is expected to exceed $125 billion in revenues by the year 2010. ...

Canada’s Best Small and Medium Employers, Jan 19 2009
Top 50 Share Four Critical Success Factors ...

50 Best employers to work for, Jan 19 2009
ENGAGEMENT, TEAMWORK AND INNOVATION COULD MEAN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THRIVING AND MERELY SURVIVING ...

ELORIN is hiring, Jan 19 2009
Workstudy Student Winter 2009 ...

Queen's Green Chemist earns prestigious John Polanyi Award, Jan 14 2009
Discovery has potential applications in clean oil recovery and manufacturing ...

East Meets West, Jan 13 2009
Ontario’s BioEnterprise and Saskatchewan’s Ag-West Bio Inc. ...

We have MOVED!, Dec 17 2008
ELORIN joins Innovation Park ...

Why become one of Canada’s Top 10™?, Oct 31 2008
The Canada’s Top 10™ Competition puts you in front of investors and potential partners. ...

Achieving Innovation & Manufacturing Excellence, Oct 31 2008
$50,000 AIME Initiative Announced ...

New college strengthens China-Ontario friendship, Oct 30 2008
University Of Waterloo And Nanjing University Partner To Create Sino-Canadian College ...

World’s First Cattle Vaccine to Reduce E. coli O157 Threat, Oct 27 2008
EconicheTM now available to reduce risk of food and water contamination ...

SD Tech Fund™ is open for Statements of Interest, Sep 04 2008
Latest Call for Clean Technology Funding Applications ...

Performance Plants Inc. Announces Equity Financing, Aug 31 2008
Accelerates Food Crop and Biofuels Biotechnology Businesses ...

Driving the Innovation Economy in the GTA, Aug 24 2008
McGuinty Government Funding Research That Turns Ideas Into Jobs ...

New Directions and Alternative Renewable Fuels 'Plus', Aug 21 2008
Call for Proposals ...

Bioniche Phase III Clinical Trial, Aug 18 2008
-5th Data Safety Monitoring Committee meeting held last week– ...

Clean Tech Funding Available, Aug 18 2008
SDTC’s SD Tech Fund™ is accepting Statements of Interest from September 3 to October 22, 2008 ...

Driving the Innovation Economy in Kingston, Aug 14 2008
McGuinty Government Building Ontario’s Innovation-Driven Economy ...

Three Queen’s spinoffs share $8.5 million in funding, Aug 08 2008
Federal funding to advance clean technologies to market. ...

Food and Beverage Industry Innovation (FBII) Fund, Aug 07 2008
Call for Proposals ...

Queen’s University spinoff signs $45 million deal, Jul 30 2008
Cytochroma Inc. partners with Japan’s Mitsubishi Tanabe ...

Driving the Innovation Economy in Kitchener-Waterloo, Jul 22 2008
McGuinty Government Building Ontario’s Innovation-Driven Economy ...

PARTEQ spinoff completes $13 million financing, Jul 21 2008
Performance Plants Inc. announces equity financing to accelerate food crop and biofuels biotechnology businesses ...

Green jobs, new plant coming to Vaughan, Jul 21 2008
McGuinty Government Investing In Next Generation Manufacturing ...

New Agricultural Framework to focus on Bio-Products, Jul 17 2008
McGuinty Government Brings Industry Partners Together ...

New Growth Fund open for business, Jul 16 2008
McGuinty Government Backs Jobs, Drives Competitiveness In Eastern Ontario NEWS Ontario is creating a new fund to help grow the local economy and create jobs for people living in Eastern Ontario. ...

Driving the Innovation Economy at McMaster, Jul 15 2008
McGuinty Government Building Ontario’s Innovation-Driven Economy ...

Lafarge future looks green, Jul 01 2008
FUELLING PROGRESS Company will grow its own crops to use as biofuel ...

News from PARTEQ Innovations:, Jun 26 2008
Queen’s University receives $589,000 from PARTEQ Internet Ventures Fund ...

Ontario Researchers Think Really Small, Dream Big, Jun 09 2008
McGuinty Government Invests In World's Smallest Computers To Help Ontario Get Ahead ...

Queen’s discovery joins Canadian chemical breakthrough list, May 30 2008
“Green” technology offers clean alternative for oil recovery, manufacturing processes ...

Switching On Sunlight For Clean Electricity, May 26 2008
McGuinty Government Investing In Green Technology ...

First new industrial tenant moves into Innovation Park, May 01 2008
Acumentrics Canada moves in. ...

News from PARTEQ Innovations, Apr 08 2008
Queen’s researchers develop safe “green” decontamination method for chemical warfare agents and pesticides ...

PARTEQ spinoff to provide smart solar hot water systems, Mar 17 2008
EnerWorks partners with Fat Spaniel Technologies ...

BioEnterprise and Vineland Sign Commercialization Agreement, Mar 10 2008
BioEnterprise Corporation and the Vineland Research and Innovation Centre (Vineland) have entered into a collaborative agreement to identify and commercialize leading innovative agriculture-based technologies in the Niagara Region. ...

Kellogg chooses Ontario, Mar 07 2008
McGuinty Government Invests In New Manufacturing Plant That Will Create Jobs In Belleville ...

Bioniche Receives Fast Track Designation, Mar 04 2008
Second Phase III clinical trial to begin later this year ...

Use of wait list management tool expands at Hotel Dieu., Mar 03 2008
New wait list management tool launched by the hospital in December. ...

BIOCAP Releases Bioenergy Guide for BC, Feb 29 2008
The BIOCAP Canada Foundation and BC Government just released a new information guide on bioenergy options in BC ...

A hub of green activity; Kingston could have key role, Feb 28 2008
A new Canada-U.S. partnership to boost renewable energy in the Great Lakes may position Kingston to become a hub for "green" technologies. ...

Federal Government Invests $10M in Rural Eastern Ontario, Feb 18 2008
Rural Eastern Ontario Benefits From A $10 Million Government Of Canada Investment In Economic Development ...

Clean Tech Funding Available, Feb 04 2008
If you have a new, innovative technology that helps address climate change or promotes clean water, land or air, then Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) wants to hear from you. ...

Innovation Expo 2008, Jan 25 2008
The Kingston Technology Council is excited to announce its new signature event, Innovation Expo 2008, Experience tomorrow! ...

Queen's University researchers receive $23 million, Jan 18 2008
The Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation invest in research at Queen's University. ...

ELORIN Launches 2007 Annual Report, Jan 17 2008
Reporting on the success of their 1st two years of operation ELORIN has launched their 2007 Annual Report. ...

January ELORIN Biobreakfast Speaker Announced, Dec 05 2007
Dr. Greg Baiden will talk about "Collaborative Innovation & the Multiple Personality Experience". ...

Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. Honoured, Dec 04 2007
Bioniche Recognized as One of the Top 10 Life Science Companies in Canada ...

Ontario's RIN Investment Paying Dividends, Nov 30 2007
Ontario Regional Innovation Networks are delivering value to their local economies. ...

Bioniche Receives Comment from USDA on Cattle Vaccine, Oct 05 2007
Bioniche Receives Comment from USDA on a Field Trial for E. coli O157:H7 Cattle Vaccine ...

Biosystemix Joins PRIVAC Partnership Project, Oct 03 2007
Biosystemix Joins the PRIVAC Partnership Project for Personalized Medicine Approaches in the Development of Vaccines for HIV and Cancers ...

Bioniche vaccine receives top honours in excellence awards, Sep 27 2007
E. coli O157:H7 vaccine named “best new veterinary product for livestock” ...

Queen’s-RMC research duo wins $100,000 innovation award, Sep 25 2007
Scientists’ breakthrough in photodynamic therapy brought cancer treatment to light ...

Beef Cattle Vaccinated Against E. coli O157:H7, Sep 24 2007
Top Meadow Farms world’s first commercial adopter of vaccine ...

Bioniche receives U.S. FDA approval for bladder cancer trial, Sep 10 2007
Bioniche Reaches Special Protocol Assessment Agreement with U.S. FDA for Phase III Comparative Bladder Cancer Trial ...

Bioniche Receives $2 Million Government Grant, Sep 07 2007
For Market Development Related to its E. coli O157:H7 Cattle Vaccine ...

Bioniche Responds to Australian Equine Influenza Outbreak, Sep 06 2007
- Equimune® IV product a proven treatment - ...

STDC calls for clean technology funding applications, Sep 05 2007
Sustainable Development Technology Canada Announces Latest Call for Clean Technology Funding Applications ...

Queen’s-developed solar technology lands in Toronto, Aug 24 2007
Queen’s-developed solar technology chosen for Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children and Green Phoenix housing project ...

Bioniche Ships First Order of E. coli O157:H7 Cattle Vaccine, Aug 23 2007
The vaccine will be used for the reduction of shedding of E. coli O157:H7 bacteria in cattle. ...

McGuinty government promotes on-farm innovation, Aug 22 2007
Now Accepting Applications For 2007 Premier's Award For Agri Food Innovation Excellence ...

Bioniche provides update on refractory bladder cancer trial, Aug 16 2007
- trial underway since November, 2006 - ...

PARTEQ appoints three new Directors, Commercial Development, Aug 09 2007
PARTEQ Innovations, the technology transfer arm of Queen’s University, is pleased to announce the appointment of three new Directors of Commercial Development. ...

Clean Tech Funding Available, Aug 07 2007
If you have a new, innovative technology that helps address climate change or promotes clean water, land or air, then Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) wants to hear from you. ...

CFDC to hold Business Plan Competition, Aug 01 2007
For the second consecutive year, the Prince Edward/Lennox & Addington Community Futures Development Corporation (PELA CFDC) will be hosting a business plan competition. ...

CMC Microsystems announces new President and CEO, Jul 05 2007
CMC Microsystems Announces Dr. Ian McWalter as New President and CEO ...

CFI awards Queen's researchers more than $1million, Jul 04 2007
Five promising young Queen’s researchers have received a total of $1,015,947 from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) Leaders Opportunities Fund ...

Ontario BioAuto Council announces $5M investment fund, Jun 20 2007
Ontario BioAuto Council gears up to invest in bio-based materials and manufacturing ...

McGuinty gov't announces $650M Next Generation Jobs Fund, Jun 19 2007
The Next Generation Jobs Fund is a five-year, $650-million strategy that will stimulate economic growth and prosperity in Ontario. ...

North Dakota Farmers File Lawsuit Against DEA to Grow Hemp, Jun 18 2007
Plaintiffs Seek Federal Recognition of State-Issued Hemp Farming Licenses ...

GPI presents innovative researcher with Award of Excellence, Jun 14 2007
Dr. Larry Milligan Garners the Guelph Partnership for Innovation Award of Excellence ...

McGuinty Government Supports Innovation in Eastern Ontario, Jun 12 2007
Queen’s University To Establish New Centre For Biomaterials Research ...

Kingston hospital adopts new approach to outpatient care, May 30 2007
AdapCS.Canada-Hotel Dieu alliance to develop access to care systems for ambulatory care ...

U.S. patents issued for Queen's-developed technologies, May 28 2007
Queen’s-developed decontamination system for chemical warfare agents issued U.S. patent. Solar collector, epilepsy diagnostic among 15 technologies awarded patents this year. ...

elorin to recruit Marketing and Event Planning Assistant, May 23 2007
Applications for summer employment are being sought from post-secondary students ...

Bioniche anticancer technology proves effective, May 22 2007
Data Shows Bioniche Proprietary MCC Technology Effective in Inducing Anticancer Activity in 3 Hours - presentation at American Urological Association 2007 Annual Congress ...

Biochar: using charcoal in managing climate change, May 21 2007
Dr. David Layzell (Queen's University, Biology) comments in the Toronto Star about the use of charcoal in managing climate change. ...

Bioproducts update from OAFT, May 15 2007
Checkmate Public Affairs ...

Bioniche President interviewed by Globe & Mail, May 11 2007
Graeme McRae, President and CEO of Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. in Belleville, Ont., believes the true solution in fighting E.coli bacteria lies with inoculating cows. ...

StasCan reports on biotechnology spending by government, May 11 2007
The federal government spent $861 million on biotechnology scientific activities in fiscal year 2005/2006, the higher education sector received $469 million or 54%. ...

Queen’s health researchers receive $2.9 million, May 09 2007
Researchers studying autism, the treatment of cardiovascular diseases and assisted reproduction technology are among 11 Queen’s projects to receive a total of over $2.9 million in operating grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). ...

Long-range eye tracker enables selling ads “by the eyeball”, May 07 2007
Queen’s University spin-off Xuuk unveils technology today at Google ...

Hemp farmer sitting on possibilities, May 04 2007
Farmer Grant Moorcroft grows 30 acres of hemp, a hard-to-harvest crop with numerous applications ...

Queen's technologies highlighted in AUTM Better World series, May 03 2007
Three technologies developed at Queen’s University have been featured in the Association of University Technology Managers 2007 Better World Report. ...

Scientists look to vaccine in the war on E. coli, May 01 2007
Vaccines for people and for cattle are just two approaches under development to prevent or treat food poisoning by the strain E. coli O157:H7. ...

Bioniche vaccine discussed at International Conference, Apr 30 2007
Bioniche E. coli O157:H7 Vaccine Discussed at 4th International Conference on Vaccines for Enteric Diseases - results of challenge and field studies with vaccine presented ...

Farm innovations win cash awards, Apr 26 2007
NOD Apiary Products Ltd. was the first recipient of the highest award, the Premier's Award of $100,000. ...

Province recognizes on-farm innovation, Apr 20 2007
Seven Regional Award Winners Honoured For Their Achievements ...

Robotic invention used to assess stroke patients, Apr 17 2007
Researchers are testing a robotic tool called KINARM – designed and invented by Queen's professor Stephen Scott – to determine if it can assess neurological and motor functioning of stroke patients more accurately than traditional methods ...

Performance Plants issued U.S. patent for gene technology, Apr 11 2007
Performance Plants Inc., a leading Canadian agricultural biotechnology company, is pleased to announce that a U.S. patent has been issued to one of its genebased technologies for improving drought tolerance in plants. ...

Queen's technology receives development funding, Apr 09 2007
Queen’s electroporation technology receives $45,000 in development funding from OCE ...

Woodbridge offers Bio-Polyol based Urethane Foams, Apr 03 2007
The Woodbridge Group's commitment to environmental stewardship remains a key priority in all areas of our business. Our most recent initiative is the introduction of BioFoam based products for automotive interior applications. ...

elorin releases Bioenergy Feasibility Study reports, Apr 02 2007
elorin has released the reports included in the regional Bioenergy Feasibility Study, assessing the feasibility of building a profitable 10MW bioenergy power facility under the Ontario Government’s new Standard Offer Program. ...

Performance Plants Inc. featured in the National Post, Apr 02 2007
Performance Plants Inc. is a pioneer in plant genetics and a player in the way agriculture adapts to global warming ...

Bioniche, TPC amend multi-million dollar agreement, Mar 29 2007
Bioniche and Technology Partnerships Canada Amend Agreement on MCC Research Project ...

Rural leaders join forces to take ‘prosperity plan’ to Queen, Mar 27 2007
Municipal wardens make 51 proposals ...

Queen’s selected to spearhead new “convergence centre”, Mar 23 2007
Ontario government investing $21 million to help pioneer an innovative R&D model to develop new environmental technologies in the areas of advanced materials and bioprocessing ...

Trent University receives funding for Anti-Viral Development, Mar 23 2007
Federal Government Grants $2 Million to Support Trent-Based International Consortium on Anti-Virals ...

Bioniche Closes C$17.5 Million Equity Financing, Mar 13 2007
Proceeds will support advancement of Phase III clinical trials in bladder cancer and registration of the E. coli O157:H7 cattle vaccine ...

Cytochroma appoints new CSO, Mar 12 2007
Co-Founder Dr. P. Martin Petkovich appointed as full-time Chief Scientific Officer of Cytochroma Inc. ...

Technology to assist male fertility receives CIHR funding, Mar 12 2007
Sperm protein discovered at Queen’s University may boost the success rate of in-vitro fertilization ...

Performance Plants appoints Finance Director, Mar 12 2007
Performance Plants Inc., a Canadian agricultural biotechnology company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Drew Phillips CA as Director of Finance. ...

McGuinty government helps open new markets for farmers, Mar 08 2007
$5.9 million investment in renewable auto technologies will help build prosperity in rural Ontario ...

Premier announces funding for Ontario BioAuto Council, Mar 08 2007
Premier McGuinty announced funding for the BioAuto Council during his opening remarks to the Summit on Agriculture at Queen’s Park. ...

Cytochroma completes enrollment in psoriasis trial, Mar 06 2007
Cytochroma Inc. announced today that it has completed the enrollment of patients in a Phase II clinical trial of CTA018 Cream for chronic plaque psoriasis. ...

Ottawa renews $10.9-million regional funding, Mar 03 2007
Federal government is renewing its $10 million investment for another year in the Eastern Ontario Development Program to support rural economic initiatives. ...

McGuinty Government strengthens Forest Industry in Ontario, Feb 28 2007
$6-Million investment will help secure 140 high-value jobs, boost province’s energy supply ...

Hotel Dieu adopts wait list management tool, Feb 26 2007
New tool builds on successful hospital-developed surgical wait list management system ...

Loyalist College to offer training program in CO2 extraction, Feb 23 2007
Intensive program to focus on the practical and theoretical background necessary for research, process development, and scale-up of commercial supercritical CO2 extraction applications. ...

BioEnterprise and seA sign Strategic Collaboration Agreement, Feb 14 2007
BioEnterprise Corporation, a commercialization agent and technology accelerator has entered into a collaboration agreement with Science Enterprise Algoma (seA), a science-based economic development organization located in Sault Ste Marie. ...

PARTEQ to recruit commercial development professional, Feb 14 2007
PARTEQ receives $240,000 from OnSETT to recruit, train commercial development professional ...

Growing the Margins Energy Conference and Exhibition, Feb 08 2007
Conference will explore the technological, operating, policy, regulatory, financial and other challenges and opportunities facing farms and related food processing and rural industries ...

Professor’s seed-funding initiative wins KTC Award, Feb 05 2007
PARTEQ-managed entrepreneurship fund supports faculty-student partnerships ...

Alcan sponsors BIOCAP Foundation, Jan 25 2007
Alcan to Fund Biosphere Solutions for Energy and the Environment ...

SDTC encourages submission of technology solutions, Jan 24 2007
Latest call for clean technology funding applications announced by Sustainable Development Technology Canada ...

Government invests $134M in Agri-Opportunities Program, Jan 23 2007
Investment by government to boost commercialisation of agri-based innovation ...

Nexan signs 7M Euro contract with Wolfe Island Wind Project, Jan 23 2007
Nexans to design, manufacture and supply a world record-breaking high-voltage submarine power cable ...

Cytochroma Completes CDN $21 Million Financing Round, Jan 17 2007
The new funding will support clinical trials with three investigational new drug products which are scheduled to begin in 2007. ...

BioEnterprise is hiring, Jan 17 2007
Seeking a high-energy professional to fill the role of Marketing and Business Development Manager ...

KTC Awards highlight technology innovator accomplishments, Jan 16 2007
Health care, research, pharmaceutical, environmental and print industries all benefit from regionally developed innovations ...

Cytochroma and aOvaTechnologies Sign License Agreement., Jan 08 2007
Companies have entered into a license and supply agreement to co-develop and commercialize products directed at treating and preventing hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). ...

Federal Announcement on Biofuels and Bioproducts, Dec 20 2006
Canada's new government takes new step to protect the environment with biofuels ...

Former Queen’s principal to chair CFI, Dec 07 2006
Former Principal William Leggett is the new chair of the Board of Directors for the Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI), the country's pre-eminent funding agency of research infrastructure. ...

Bullfrog gets jump on green energy, Nov 30 2006
Kingston residents and businesses can receive a portion of their electricity from renewable sources thanks to Ontario’s first "fully green" energy provider. ...

Local breakthrough in solar hot water heater technology, Nov 24 2006
Queen’s University-developed solar hot water heater receives CSA approval ...

Sustainable farming in Lennox & Addington, Nov 21 2006
Environmental farm plans benefit everyone ...

Kingston, Toronto Technology Transfer Alliance, Nov 20 2006
PARTEQ Innovations and University of Toronto announce strategic alliance to commercialize research discoveries ...

Going Global S&T Fund, Nov 16 2006
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Cytochroma initiates Phase II clinical trial for psoriasis, Nov 13 2006
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Deadline approaching for Business Investment Program, Nov 11 2006
Program offered by HTX-OCE-IRAP ...

California looks to alternative power in GHG battle, Nov 06 2006
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GreenField confident of October start on Johnstown plant, Nov 01 2006
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Premier's Catalyst Awards Overview, Oct 31 2006
The Premier's Catalyst Awards (PCA) is a new program that recognizes both individuals and companies that have demonstrated excellence in innovation. ...

Premier's Discovery Awards Program Overview, Oct 31 2006
Celebrating the research excellence of Ontario's finest researchers ...

In Ontario and Alberta, how much wind power is too much?, Oct 30 2006
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Funding recognizes novel technology at Queen's University, Oct 30 2006
Queen’s proteomics analysis technology awarded nearly $300,000 in development funding from NSERC ...

FCC invests in Industrial Life Sciences fund, Oct 30 2006
$50M dollar investment group in Canada operated by Farm Credit Canada (FCC) ...

Holy smokes, a good use for tobacco, Oct 25 2006
Genetically modified tobacco plants helped slash the cost of vital inflammation research ...

Money is Blowing in the Wind for Wolfe Island, Oct 24 2006
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Biotechnology moving outside normal agricultural envelope, Oct 23 2006
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Ontario to spend $108M to reduce surgical wait times, Oct 19 2006
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Queen's professor wins award, Oct 18 2006
Dr. Joseph Pater of the National Cancer Institute of Canada awarded the R.M. Taylor Medal ...

Queen's researchers get $1M grant, Oct 17 2006
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Ethanol production leftovers have value, Oct 17 2006
Glue Made from Ethanol Production Leftovers May be Worth More than the Fuel ...

In Ontario, Making 'Clean Energy' Pay, Oct 12 2006
Utilities Ordered to Compensate Homeowners For Power From Solar, Wind, Water Projects ...

Globe’s best and brightest sought for scientific prize, Oct 05 2006
The Stiller Centre launches unique annual award ...

Can you hear me now? Only if the sun allows, Oct 02 2006
Blame solar radiation for those annoying dropped cellphone calls ...

Gene switch makes crops drought-resistant when needed, Oct 02 2006
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NSERC awards top $23 million, Sep 27 2006
88% of Discovery grant applications approved ...

Kellogg coming to city, Sep 26 2006
Cereal manufacturing plant planned for Belleville ...

Atherton Awards for innovations in biomedical assessment, Sep 26 2006
Two Queen’s-generated startup companies awarded funding to advance novel technologies to market ...

Queen's gets a kick from computer network, Sep 23 2006
Province pumps $11.5 million into powerful high-tech labs ...

Pathogen Detection Systems Receives Market Readiness Funding, Sep 21 2006
Queen’s-generated water testing technology awarded $50,000 from Ontario Centres of Excellence ...

It's official: Money grows on trees, Aug 29 2006
Surging demand for crude alternatives has pushed palm oil to a two-year high ...

McGuinty Government Creating New Opportunities for Farmers, Aug 25 2006
A push to spur excellence and innovation in the farming sector unveiled by the McGuinty government. ...

"Green Chemistry" at Queen's, Aug 18 2006
Queen's study offers environmentally-friendly solution to oil industry needs ...

Additional Funding for Eastern Ontario Projects, Aug 03 2006
The new funding will help in business development, skills enhancement, and utilizing technological advances. ...

Kingston Researchers Score Big Biotech Investment, Jul 15 2006
A great outcome for Performance Plants Inc. ...

Lafarge Bath plant receives environmental award, Jul 11 2006
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Answering the questions of agricultural biotechnology, Jul 07 2006
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Initiative Launched to Attract and Develop Agrologists, May 29 2006
300 new agrologists to be registered across Ontario. ...

Initiatives

Biomass for Rural Vitality - Phase 2
With funding provided by the Community Adjustment Fund (CAF) through ...

ELORIN Biomedical Group
The purpose of this group is to increase networking opportunities, ...

Events

Other News

GreenCentre Canada attracts more than 100 disclosures, 1 June 2010
KINGSTON, ON -- GreenCentre Canada is pleased to announce that ...

St. Lawrence College Gets Major Financial Boost, 31 May 2010
St. Lawrence College has just been awarded a Natural Sciences ...

Ontario Government Invests $2.5 Million in Kingston Company, 26 May 2010
KINGSTON, ON Wednesday, May 26, 2010 - Founded as Pathogen ...

The Impact of PARTEQ Innovations, 8 March 2010
If you saw Trevor Immelman drive a golf ball farther ...