The Short Report - June 7th, 2023: Ottawa's long-term wildfire response; PwC's investment in its AI capabilities, a boost for breast cancer research, and more.

Cindy Graham
June 7, 2023

A locomotive for learning; wildfire resilient futures initiative; PwC Canada invests $200 million into AI capabilities, amplifying molecular breast cancer prevention research, and more.

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Organizations: 2048 Ventures, BCIT Motive Power Centre of Excellence, BCIT School of Transportation, Beedie Capital, British Columbia Institute of Technology, British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), Canadian Center for Vaccinology (CCfV), Canadian Council for Sustainable Aviation Fuels (C-SAF), Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Canadian National Railway, Canadian National Railway Company Classroom, CANARIE, Carleton University, Center for AI Safety, CND Capital, CQDM, Desjardins Group, East Valley Ventures, Emmertech, Energy Futures Lab, FemTherapeutics, Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé, Government of Canada, GSK Canada, Health Canada, House of Commons, Integra Resources, Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) on Plastic Pollution, International Association of Fire Fighters, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Investissement Quebec, Kinross Gold, Koan Capital, Maison de l’Innovation de la Médecine Spécialisée (MIMS), McGill University’s Institute of Air and Space Law (IASL), Merck Canada, New Brunswick Innovation Foundation, Ontario Ministry of Health, OpenAI, Picketa Systems, Polar Knowledge Canada, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Public Health Agency of Canada, PwC Canada, RCF Jolimont, Research Canada, ResearchNB, Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation, Sheboot, Southern Cross Gold, Startup TNT, Support Our Science, Tall Grass Ventures, Teck, The51 Ventures, Tiny, Transition Accelerator, Université de Moncton, Universities Canada, Universities Wales, University of Waterloo, Vector Institute, VRIFY, WildFireSat, and Wilfrid Laurier University
People: Aimee Yurris, Caitlyn Lyons, Chloe Hamilton, David Dufresne, Dr. Rama Khokha, Geoffrey Hinton, Iqra Khalid, Jean-Yves Duclos, Matt Roberts, Rachelle Landriau, Steven Guilbeault, and Yoshua Bengio
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