Hamilton Health Sciences

Michael Kras
16 May 2023

Hamilton philanthropist Margaret Juravinski dies at 91

In sad news for the city, Hamilton philanthropist Margaret Juravinski has died on May 9th, 2023 at the age of 91. Along with her late husband Charles Juravinski, who died just last year in February ...

Michael Kras
19 Apr 2023

Hamilton hospitals drop mask requirement this week

Hospitals in Hamilton will no longer require masks for visitors and patients beginning Wednesday, April 19th. A release from Hamilton Health Sciences and St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton explains ...

Michael Kras
10 Jun 2022

Hamilton hospitals will continue with mask mandates

In spite of the Ontario government’s announcement that provincial mask mandates will be lifted in remaining settings where they’re required – such as hospitals and public transit – Hamilton’...

Michael Kras
18 Feb 2021

Hamilton is opening its first large-scale COVID-19 vaccine clinic

In exciting news for the progress of vaccine rollout in Hamilton, the city is about to open its first large-scale COVID-19 vaccination clinic to inoculate residents at a greater capacity. The clinic, ...

Michael Kras
03 Nov 2020

Charles and Margaret Juravinski donate $3 million to Hamilton healthcare research

Local philanthropists Charles and Margaret Juravinski – for whom Juravinski Hospital is named – have just donated $3 million to further healthcare research in Hamilton. The donation, made to St. J...

Michael Kras
22 Jul 2020

Hamilton Health Sciences educates residents on how to properly wear their masks

Following the City of Hamilton’s institution of a new bylaw making masks and face coverings mandatory in enclosed public spaces, Hamilton Health Sciences has launched a campaign educating locals on ...

Michael Kras
08 Jul 2020

Hamilton’s hospitals currently have zero COVID-19 patients

Hamilton’s hospitals are celebrating the fact that, as of Tuesday July 8th, they have zero COVID-19 patients admitted for treatment. Both St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton and Hamilton Health Scien...

Oluseyi Olomodosi
08 Oct 2019

McMaster study offers new insights into treating mental illness

Researchers at Hamilton’s McMaster University believe their latest findings could offer new insights into potential treatment possibilities for mental illnesses in the future. In recent years, scien...

Dev Team
18 Feb 2015

A city of clusters | Why I am bullish on Hamilton’s economy

As the Executive Director of the Innovation Factory, I am always asked about the state of innovation in Hamilton. It’s not hard to get a quote from me talking about how positive the outlook is for H...