by Webmaster | 6 May 2021 | Advocacy, Advocacy Efforts
Saskatoon’s CJWW 600 AM reported on the CSMLS’s “serious concerns” regarding the MLT shortage and gaps in laboratory infrastructure, all intensified by the COVID-19 testing demand. Listen to the piece below. http://my.tvey.es/Ww8d4
by Webmaster | 23 March 2021 | Advocacy, Advocacy Efforts
CSMLS sponsored Research Canada’s recent event celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Discovery of Insulin. We are proud to support important conversations in the health research community, and we thank the nearly 100 people who attended. Watch on...
by Webmaster | 18 February 2021 | Advocacy, Advocacy Efforts
CEO Christine Nielsen participated in Ontario’s pre-budget consultations. Her key message was that Ontario needs to invest in its lab capacity. Specifically, she advocated to fund expansion of MLT programs and for MLA regulation as an important step towards...
by Webmaster | 19 October 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy Efforts, Media Releases
The Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science launches #IndigoLabCoat as a symbol of pride for medical laboratory professionals across Canada to showcase the relentless dedication to their work.(HAMILTON, ON) The need for Canadians to undergo testing for...
by Webmaster | 28 September 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy Efforts
CSMLS CEO Christine Nielsen was invited to the Ontario pre-budget consultation on September 25 to speak with Ontario Finance Minister Rod Phillips. She proudly took the opportunity to advocate for MLA regulation, increased funding and bridging programs to stem the...
by Webmaster | 28 September 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy Efforts
The CSMLS applauds the government of Ontario’s investment of $1.07 billion to expand COVID-19 testing and tracing. However, we stress the importance of having tests performed by certified regulated medical laboratory professionals in order to best serve Ontarians....
