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Introducing
Brain
Canada

Millions of people in Canada face the heartbreak of brain disease. More than 1,000 disorders, including Alzheimer’s, mental illness and autism, touch families in every community. Your support powers innovation, drives progress, and brings hope by helping scientists unlock solutions and improve outcomes across generations.

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Policy Perspectives

Screens are changing young brains. Canada needs a plan

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Policy Perspectives

Who will protect our brains in the AI race?

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Research Impact

Winning the race against time to save the brain after stroke

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Updates, Events & Activities:

By the numbers:

  • $455,000

    invested to accelerate Canada’s most advanced brain research initiatives

  • 790

    grants awarded to fund Canada’s most promising ideas

  • 2,835+

    Canadian researchers funded to amplify brain science coast to coast

Research Announcements:

CRS Doctoral Research Awards and Operating Grants

Brain Canada, with the Cancer Research Society, will fund four brain cancer projects through 2025 Doctoral Awards and Operating Grants.

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2025 Navigator Award Recipients

Brain Canada, HSC, and River Philip Foundation announce four 2025 Navigator Award recipients supporting impactful Huntington disease research in Canada.

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CANDID: Advancing Neuroscience

Brain Canada’s $4.2M investment launches CANDID, Canada’s first platform accelerating drug and imaging development for CNS disorders at Université de Sherbrooke.

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Your steady support builds a brighter tomorrow

Join The Great Minds, Brain Canada’s community of monthly donors, and help fund groundbreaking neuroscience research.

Your ongoing support ensures steady progress toward new treatments and cures for brain disorders, while providing exclusive updates and tax benefits. Every monthly gift accelerates discovery and improves lives across Canada.

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