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Regular cannabis use is indisputably linked to schizophrenia. Project Overview Regular cannabis use is indisputably linked to schizophrenia. However, the causal nature and direction of this link is contentious and the biological mechanisms underpinning their relationship are poorly understood....

One of the most important advances in our understanding of chronic pain over the last decade or so is the realization that neurons are not the only cells in the central nervous system participating in the processing of pain signals. Project Overview One of the most important advances in our...

Rodent models offer an opportunity to understand the computations performed in neural circuits at a much precise scale than using human neuroimaging. Project Overview Rodent models offer an opportunity to understand the computations performed in neural circuits at a much precise scale than using...

Endogenous retrovirus-K (ERVK) is a genomic viral symbiont that contributes towards ALS neuropathology. Project Overview Endogenous retrovirus-K (ERVK) is a genomic viral symbiont that contributes towards ALS neuropathology. Our collaboration proposes to examine how ERVK integrase (IN) enzyme...

Prenatal alcohol exposure can result in abnormal brain development, causing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), which is linked to a number of cognitive, behavioural, and immune deficits that last across the lifetime. Project Overview Prenatal alcohol exposure can result in abnormal brain...

On June 11, 2024, a group of 148 dedicated donors gathered in Toronto for the foodservice golf tournament. The event, marked by generosity and community spirit, successfully raised $15,000 in support of Brain Canada’s mission to accelerate, amplify, and fund groundbreaking brain research. Barbara...

On June 9, 2026, donors from Toronto's foodservice industry gathered at Royal Woodbine Golf Club for the fifth annual Do It for Dementia golf tournament, raising $22,000 for Brain Canada. PHOTO: Barbara Celinska, Director of Development at Brain Canada (left), with Fiona Sanderson, Senior Program...

Brain Canada is seeking stakeholders with diverse perspectives on the issue of moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), to participate in a one hour one-on-one interview. In collaboration with Brain Changes Initiative, Brain Canada has developed a process for grounding its funded research in...

Partners and Donors Diabetes Canada

Partners and Donors Diabetes Canada