The region is leading the charge of new advanced health care research in Ontario.
The Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute is receiving $650,000, while the Lake Superior Centre for Regenerative Medicine is receiving $241,000.
Thunder Bay MPP’s Michael Gravelle and Bill Mauro say the funding puts Thunder Bay on the map as a hub for innovation.
Mauro adds the funding creates six new positions and retains 21 jobs. (Photo: Caryn Ceolin)