Healthcare
Jean-Yves Duclos Announces $50M Federal Health Research Investment in Quebec City
Federal government partners with Université Laval and CHU de Québec to construct advanced genomics research labs.
Choseno Civic News Desk August 14, 2026 1 min read QC, CA
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QUEBEC CITY, Que. — Minister Jean-Yves Duclos announced a $50 million federal investment supporting biomedical research and clinical trial capacity at the CHU de Québec-Université Laval.
Advancing Medical Innovation
The funding equips specialized cellular therapy laboratories and supports recruitment of international clinical researchers in oncology and infectious diseases.
"Investing in our research institutions ensures Canadians have early access to life-saving medical discoveries," Duclos said.
Regional Economic Impact
The research facility will generate over 300 highly skilled scientific jobs across the Capitale-Nationale region.
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