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  • An aerial shot of Moorecroft Regional Park, Nanoose Bay at Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. The photo shows evergreen trees on a vibrant bay area, with ocean in the background. The skies and mostly clear with soft clouds.
    Clinical trials
    May 26, 2026

    A more connected future for clinical trials in BC

    A new provincial clinical trials strategy, set for release in June, will chart a coordinated path toward shared goals and faster, more efficient processes.

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  • A gloved researcher in a white lab coat uses a pipette to place or collect a sample on a microscope stage in a clean, well‑lit laboratory. The photo is shot closeup, so that the focus is on the researcher's hands and equipment.
    Clinical trials
    April 28, 2026

    Working together to advance BC’s clinical trials competitiveness

    We recently brought together an expert working group to create a roadmap that will position BC as a leader in clinical trials.

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  • Clinical trials
    October 14, 2025

    A new chapter for BC’s clinical trials community

    British Columbia’s clinical trials community is entering an exciting new chapter — one that will enhance our national and global competitiveness and set the province up for future success.

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    September 19, 2025

    Why a new clinical trial unit is a milestone for BC’s life sciences sector

    A new clinical trials unit at Mount Saint Joseph Hospital will focus on non-cancer treatments.

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  • Image of a collage of the BC recipients of the 2025-26 IMPaCT Fellowship awards. Researchers from top left to right: Tanjot Singh, Kaitlin Berris, Kevin Meesters, Lena Xiao, and Liton Furukawa.
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    April 25, 2025

    Partnership strengthens clinical trial capacity in maternal and paediatric health

    Through the 2025-26 IMPaCT training awards, Michael Smith Health Research BC is co-funding five BC researchers to grow BC’s capacity for high-quality clinical trials.

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  • Female architects discussing a project looking at computer monitor with a male colleague working in front. Business people working together in an engineering office.
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    March 26, 2025

    Raising the bar on clinical research at Interior Health

    Clinical Trials BC support has made a fundamental difference in Interior Health’s capacity to conduct clinical trials.

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    February 28, 2025

    A modern approach to managing clinical trials

    Introducing the Clinical Trials Management System (CTMS) at Island Health has made research more streamlined, efficient and compliant with regulatory requirements.

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    January 30, 2025

    Bringing research closer to home

    Dr. Robert Olson is transforming clinical trial access in northern BC, ensuring rural patients can participate in cutting-edge cancer research.

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  • 2024 CTTP awardees, from top left to right: Una Spasovski, Michael Diaz Stewart, Mahtab Matin, Kyle Missen, Marie Pier St. Laurent, Kaela Cranston, Amir Rad, Dana Lao, Amanda Willms, Olivia Ferguson
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    December 3, 2024

    Partnership enhances clinical research expertise

    Michael Smith Health Research BC is co-funding 23 BC-based graduate and postdoctoral trainees through the 2024 clinical trials training awards.

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    December 14, 2023

    Partnership accelerates research trainees to reach potential for clinical trials in BC

    Congratulations to the first cohort of CANTRAIN awardees!

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  • Clinical trials
    June 24, 2021

    Advancing Pragmatic Clinical Trials to Support Learning Health Systems: Opportunities for BC

    We brought together key partners at Clinical Trials BC’s Modernization of Clinical Trials symposium to discuss how to enhance capacity for pragmatic clinical trials in the BC health system landscape.

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