by Ludivine Félix | May 24, 2022 | Blog article
Currently, 80% of health claims are related to mental health, and the numbers are increasing. The COVID-19 pandemic has put the spotlight on the mental health of Quebecers, but it has also affected it. A young Quebec start-up, Nurau, wants to prevent before curing...
by Ludivine Félix | Apr 27, 2022 | Blog article
Deep technologies have been booming in Quebec in recent years, and the arrival in early 2021 of the first venture capital fund dedicated to these companies, Boreal Ventures, proves it. Launched with an initial investment capacity of $26M, Boreal Ventures was quickly...
by Ludivine Félix | Apr 21, 2022 | Blog article
Last month, the United Nations once again raised the alarm. It is imperative that global temperatures not rise by more than the current target—1.5 degrees Celsius. To achieve this goal, global greenhouse gas emissions must be reduced by 45% by 2030 and carbon...
by Ludivine Félix | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog article
In response to labour shortages, particularly in technical fields such as technology and science, attracting more women into key roles could help fill the demand for talent. However, women are largely under-represented in these sectors, since they represent only 20%...
by Ludivine Félix | Feb 22, 2022 | Blog article
In Canada today, more than 4,300 people are waiting for a transplant, and only 1.4% of those who die annually in hospitals are considered to meet the medical and legal criteria for organ donation. Waiting lists are long and the need is considerable. Being part of the...
by Ludivine Félix | Feb 8, 2022 | Blog article
Imagine being diagnosed with a rare genetic disease and finding out there’s no treatment available. This is the case for hundreds of millions of people worldwide. The truth is 7,000 rare diseases affect more than 700 million people globally, but only 5% have an...
