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Brain Research Platforms Advance in Montreal

Montréal, QC — June 1, 2026 — Montréal is strengthening its position as a major brain research hub with four new Brain Canada–supported platforms advancing treatment discovery across a wide range of neurological disorders.

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New Canadian Platform Reveals Brain Cell Activity at the Nanoscale

$1 million Brain Canada–supported initiative makes next‑generation microscopes accessible to researchers across Quebec and Canada

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B.C. and Alberta Platforms to Advance Brain Health

Brain Canada is supporting three new research platforms in B.C. and Alberta that bring together researchers, clinicians, and patients to accelerate brain health innovation. The projects focus on earlier diagnosis, more inclusive and representative research, and stronger national collaboration to improve outcomes for people living with brain conditions.
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C-OPN Data Challenge Winners

Brain Canada and Parkinson Canada are pleased to announce the winners of the Canadian Open Parkinson Network (C-OPN) Data Challenge. This research grant opportunity, launched and funded in partnership between Parkinson Canada and Brain Canada, was designed to accelerate Parkinson’s research through innovative use of the C-OPN database. 

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C-OPN: Canadian Open Parkinson Network

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Advancing towards treatment for Huntington’s Disease

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