Canada’s women’s health leaders turn strategy into impact at the 2026 Femtech Canada Forum in Toronto

The third annual Femtech Canada Forum brought 150+ leaders from research, clinical care, government, industry and investment to Toronto to work through the data, procurement and policy barriers slowing women's health innovation. Femtech Canada also announced the Femtech Toolbox, an employer platform launching in late November.
Group of women leaders standing together on stage at the 2026 Femtech Forum, with the Femtech Canada logo overlaid.

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Fibra™: It’s Time Your Underwear Does More! 

This blog post was originally shared on Fibra and written by Ojonugwa Omani (Marketing Specilaist at Fibra Inc.) When it comes to shopping for underwear for women, most of us are just hoping for three things: comfort, coverage, and a waistband that doesn’t betray us after lunch. But what if

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The Business Case for Menopause Benefits in the Workplace

sanoLiving, Canada’s only fully national digital health platform for women’s midlife care, has released a first-of-its kind whitepaper demonstrating that comprehensive menopause benefits can help employers manage rising health costs while improving employee well-being and workplace performance. “Rising benefit costs—driven in part by midlife women’s unmet health needs—make menopause support

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Leveraging IP for Business Success

Leveraging IP for Business Success

Join us for Leveraging IP for Business Success, an event designed to help you protect your tech innovations, drive business growth, and unlock new opportunities—featuring insights from leading entrepreneurs. This event, delivered by Invest Ottawa’s IO Venture Path team, brings together entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and IP experts to discuss how protecting

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Empowering Womens Health with AI

Empowering Women’s Health with AI: Voices from France and Canada

Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming women’s health at this insightful event hosted at the MaRS Discovery District. Join leaders from Canada and France as they explore the opportunities and challenges of integrating AI into healthcare to better support women’s well-being. The panel will kick off with key insights from

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Podcast with Startup Canada: Women in Femtech with Rachel Bartholomew

Women in Femtech with Rachel Bartholomew

In this conversation, Rachel Bartholomew, founder of Femtech Canada and Hyivy Health, shares her personal journey through cancer diagnosis and treatment, which inspired her to innovate in women’s health technology. She discusses the growth of Femtech Canada, its international collaborations, and the current state of the Femtech ecosystem in Canada. Rachel emphasizes the

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