CNIC Chair James Scongack receives King Charles III Coronation Medal

TORONTO, ON ­­— September 9, 2024 – James Scongack, Chair of the Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC), was awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal last week, in recognition of his significant contributions to Ontario and Canada. In his role as Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President at Bruce Power, and as Chair of … Read more

The University of New Brunswick joins the CNIC to advance research, development, and education in medical isotopes

Toronto – August 14, 2024 – With membership across the isotope supply chain, healthcare sector, and academic institutions, the Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC) is committed to ensuring that the Canadian medical isotope industry is staffed with sufficient talent with the appropriate training to support its long-term leadership. The CNIC is pleased to announce that … Read more

Agescan International Inc. joins the CNIC to supply the Canadian isotope industry with essential materials for shielding and leading-edge technologies

Toronto – July 16 2024 – The Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC) is pleased to welcome Agescan International Inc. (Agescan), bringing expertise in medical radiation shielding and strengthening the CNIC’s commitment to innovation and safety in the isotope industry. With customers around the world, Canadian-based Agescan is a rapidly-growing source of tungsten alloy and related … Read more

The Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council, University Health Network, and Canadian Medical Isotope Ecosystem host the successful 2024 Canadian Radiotheranostics Leaders’ Summit, welcoming 350+ participants from the global radiotheranostics community

Toronto, June 10, 2024 – Last week, the Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC) celebrated the successful conclusion of the 2024 Canadian Radiotheranostics Leaders’ Summit, held on June 6-7 at the MaRS Discovery District in Toronto. The event was delivered in collaboration with the University Health Network (UHN) and Canadian Medical Isotopes Ecosystem (CMIE), with a … Read more

Mirion and CNIC to partner to advance radiation safety and explore new possibilities in science, industry, and medicine

Toronto – May 23, 2024 – The Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC) is proud to announce Mirion as its latest member. A leading provider of advanced radiation safety solutions, Mirion offers decades of expertise and a comprehensive suite of technologies to ensure safety, as well as product quality, at every stage of the radiopharmaceutical lifecycle. … Read more

The Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council partners with NUCM to strengthen Canada’s nuclear medicine industry

Toronto – May 15, 2024– NUCM, a Canadian company that produces GMP Radiopharmaceuticals crucial for medical imaging and treatments, has joined the Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC). NUCM is a source for all commonly-used Tc-99m SPECT radiopharmaceuticals and continue to expand their production to additional customized Theranostic Radiopharmaceuticals, and new PET products containing Gallium-68. NUCM … Read more