The Government of Canada announces up to $25M for the International Vaccine Centre

(from a Government of Canada release) January 4, 2007 (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) – Today, the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Health, the Honourable Carol Skelton, Minister of National Revenue and Western Economic Diversification and Parliamentary Secretary David Anderson (representing the Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board) announced that Canada`s New Government would invest in an ambitious new vaccine research and development facility at the University of Saskatchewan which will significantly enhance Canada’s capacity to develop vaccines for both humans and animals.