Governor General’s Innovation Awards 2019 Recipients Announced
Six recipients from across Canada recognized for their groundbreaking work and excellence in innovation Ottawa, ON – May 13,...
Memorial University of Newfoundland and the Newfoundland Curse
Governor General’s Innovation Awards 2018 Laureate In 2018, a group of professors from the faculty of medicine at Memorial...
GGIA Laureate First Nations Finance Authority
FNFA developed financial techniques to calculate the borrowing abilities of First Nations communities.
GGIA Laureate Dr. Kamran Khan founds BlueDot
Dr. Kamran Khan was awarded a 2018 Governor General’s Innovation Award for his innovative, data-driven system BlueDot.
GGIA Laureate Dr. Tom Chau helps non-verbal individuals communicate
"I have a personal dream, and that is that all children, regardless of ability will be able to enjoy...
GGIA Laureate Mary Gordon and Roots of Empathy
Mary Gordon was awarded a 2018 Governor General’s Innovation Award for her education achievement, Roots of Empathy.
GGIA Laureates Dr. Kobinger and Dr. Qiu discover a treatment for Ebola
Dr. Xiangguo Qiu and Dr. Gary Kobinger discovered a treatment for the deadly Ebola virus and were awarded the...
2018 Governor General’s Innovation Awards
These awards recognize and celebrate outstanding Canadian individuals, teams and organizations whose exceptional and transformative work help shape our...
GGIA Laureate Marie-Odile Junker helps save Indigenous language
2017 Governor General’s Innovation Awards Winner Marie-Odile Junker is a linguistics professor who is active in Indigenous language documentation,...