2000 News
SickKids’ researchers discover different types of stem cells
Thursday, December 28, 2000
SickKids scientist appointed inaugural scientific director of CIHR’s Institute of Genetics
Thursday, December 7, 2000
The Hospital for Sick Children established Canada's first national registry to track Multiple Sclerosis in children
Monday, December 4, 2000
SickKids signs first Canadian deal with Celera Genomics to advance genetics research
Tuesday, November 21, 2000
Inhaled steroids safe and effective for children with asthma
Thursday, October 12, 2000
Partnership between The Hospital for Sick Children and the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation has led to major advancements in CF research
Tuesday, September 12, 2000
Gene discovery leads to diagnostic test for kidney disease
Wednesday, August 30, 2000
New scientific theory may change how treatments for inherited neurodegenerative diseases are developed
Wednesday, July 12, 2000
SickKids’ Women’s Auxiliary announces funding of second research chair in five years
Monday, June 5, 2000
Chair in paediatric anaesthesia to investigate pharmacology of anaesthetics and related drugs in children
Tuesday, May 30, 2000
SickKids’ researchers reverse fatal pulmonary hypertension
Monday, May 29, 2000
The Hospital for Sick Children advances MS treatment and research
Wednesday, May 17, 2000
Collaboration leads to advancement in MS research
Tuesday, May 16, 2000
Dr. Bonnie Stevens named inaugural holder of first paediatric nursing research chair in Canada
Tuesday, May 9, 2000
Ontario invests $75 million in genomics research
Wednesday, April 5, 2000
Ontario government to announce investment in genomics research
Tuesday, April 4, 2000
Prestigious scientific award for two Hospital for Sick Children researchers
Wednesday, March 29, 2000
Researchers discover retinal stem cells in adult mammals
Thursday, March 16, 2000
SickKids and Toronto CCAC to study new way of delivering patient care at home
Tuesday, March 14, 2000
Tele-HomeCare Project
Tuesday, March 14, 2000
Oracle Canada donated $1.2 Million in software, services to The Hospital for Sick Children
Wednesday, February 23, 2000
Koren Hearing Adjourned
Tuesday, January 4, 2000
A private hearing between Dr. Gideon Koren and senior officials of The Hospital for Sick Children and the University of Toronto
Tuesday, January 4, 2000