Spartan Bioscience
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Spartan Bioscience seeks creditor protection after COVID-19 rapid test issue arisesSpartan says it's laying off 60 employees, or around 70 per cent of its workforce.CanadaApr 6, 2021
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Health Canada approves 1st rapid PCR coronavirus test, Spartan Bioscience saysIn a press release issued Saturday, the company said this test is the first 'truly mobile, rapid PCR test for COVID-19 for the Canadian market.'CanadaJan 23, 2021
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Peterborough law firm drops Spartan Bioscience from lawsuit over false positive coronavirus testsMiskin Law in Peterborough has dropped Ottawa company Spartan BioScience from its lawsuit about false positive test results for COVID-19.HealthMay 7, 2020
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Recall issued for rapid coronavirus test with $9.5M Alberta Health Services contractThe company behind a rapid coronavirus test that was expected to be massively rolled out in rural Alberta has voluntarily recalled its product.HealthMay 3, 2020
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Rapid coronavirus test voluntarily recalled over Health Canada concernsHealth Canada says the product is restricted to research use only until adequate evidence of clinical performance can be provided.HealthMay 3, 2020
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Canadian tech companies answering call for products, services to fight coronavirusA growing group of Canadian tech companies are thinking fast and pushing out new products and services in response to demand for help in the COVID-19 fight.CanadaApr 17, 2020
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Saskatchewan rural municipalities optimistic about COVID-19 testing expansionHealth Canada approved a new testing kit this week as the province hopes to increase the amount of tests health care workers can complete every day.CanadaApr 14, 2020
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Coronavirus: Trudeau announces $130 million to help Canada’s northern communitiesTrudeau said $72.6 million of the money would go towards health services and community preparedness within the country's three territories.PoliticsApr 14, 2020
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Canadian company says Health Canada has approved its rapid COVID-19 testThe company's CEO says they're ready to start shipping out the tests.CanadaApr 12, 2020
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AHS partners with biotechnology company to create rapid testing for COVID-19The rapid test will help Alberta Health Services conduct more efficient tests in remote and rural communities across the province.HealthMar 30, 2020
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