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Canada's Top 40 Research Hospitals 2023

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Rank Health Organization Research Spending Research Intensity   Main Affiliated Research Centre(s)/Institute(s)
2022 2021 FY2022
$000
FY2021
$000
% Change
2021-2022
Researcher Hospital Province
$ per Researcher
$000
$ as % of Total Hospital Spending
1 1 University Health Network (UHN) $474,600 $452,954 4.8 $581.6 16.9 ON PM Cancer Centre, Krembil, TGHRI, McEwen Institute, Techna, KITE@UHN, TIER@UHN
2 2 Hospital for Sick Children $294,224 $278,139 5.8 $690.7 27.3 ON SickKids Research Institute
3 3 McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) $231,655 $196,780 17.7 $463.3 14.0 QC Research Institute of the MUHC
4 5 Vancouver Coastal Health Authority $168,824 $174,510 -3.3 $381.1 3.5 BC Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI), Providence Research
5 4 Provincial Health Services Authority $162,523 $188,828 -13.9 $172.7 3.5 BC BC Cancer Research Institute, BC Children's Hospital Research Institute, Women's Health Research Institute
6 6 Ottawa Hospital $153,481 $149,560 2.6 $395.6 8.6 ON Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corp
7 9 London Health Sciences Centre/St. Joseph's Health Care London (a) $137,414 $129,832 5.8 $776.4 7.1 ON Lawson Health Research Institute
8 7 Hamilton Health Sciences $133,563 $138,423 -3.5 $235.6 7.3 ON Population Health Research Institute, Thrombosis and Atheroscelerosis Research Institute, Escarpment Cancer Research Institute
9 10 Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre $128,441 $102,896 24.8 $329.3 9.8 ON Sunnybrook Research Institute
10 8 CHU de Québec - Université Laval $120,173 $136,807 -12.2 $349.3 7.3 QC Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec - Université Laval
11 11 Unity Health Toronto $104,489 $94,618 10.4 $924.7 7.6 ON Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, Keenan Research Centre for Biomedical Science
12 13 Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) $95,619 $84,887 12.6 $191.2 5.7 QC Centre de recherche du CHUM
13 12 Sinai Health $93,664 $92,528 1.2 $720.5 12.8 ON Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Bridgepoiont Collaboratory for Research and Innovation
14 15 CIUSSS de la Capitale-Nationale $88,255 $76,899 14.8 $258.1 3.9 QC CERVO, VITAM, CRUJeF, CIRRIS
15 14 Centre for Addiction and Mental Health $86,585 $79,669 8.7 $512.3 16.3 ON Campbell Family Mental Health Research Institute, Krembil Centre for Neuroinformatics, Azrieli Centre for Neuro-Radiochemistry
16 19 Alberta Health Services - Edmonton Zone $66,706 $51,921 28.5 $195.0 na AB
17 16 CIUSSS de l'Estrie - Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CHUS) $62,027 $61,874 0.2 $124.3 3.5 QC Centre de recherche du CHUS, Centre de recherche sur le vieillissement, Institut universitaire de première ligne en santé et services sociaux
18 18 CHU Sainte-Justine $58,360 $53,246 9.6 $205.5 8.7 QC Centre de recherche du CHU Sainte-Justine
19 17 CIUSSS du Centre-Ouest-de-l´île de Montréal $58,011 $56,119 3.4 $262.5 4.8 QC Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research
20 20 Montreal Heart Institute $41,117 $46,793 -12.1 $399.2 14.9 QC Montreal Heart Institute Research Centre
21 21 CIUSSS de l’Est-de-l’Île-de-Montréal $34,750 $33,117 4.9 $181.0 1.7 QC Centre de recherche de l’Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Centre de recherche de l’Institut universitaire de santé mentale de Montréal
22 24 St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton $33,792 $27,676 22.1 $185.7 4.5 ON Research Institute of St. Joe's Hamilton
23 22 Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec - Université Laval $32,892 $32,865 0.1 $427.2 8.8 QC Centre de recherche de l'Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec - Université Laval
24 28 Alberta Health Services - Calgary Zone $32,613 $25,282 29.0 $407.7 na AB
25 23 Kingston Health Sciences Centre $31,393 $29,056 8.0 $106.8 4.3 ON Kingston General Health Research Institute
26 27 Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario $31,022 $26,278 18.1 $233.2 7.7 ON Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute
27 30 Nova Scotia Health Authority $27,881 $24,318 14.7 $91.4 1.0 NS
28 26 Baycrest $25,966 $26,332 -1.4 $961.7 12.7 ON Rotman Research Institute
29 25 CIUSSS de l’Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal $25,662 $26,565 -3.4 $383.0 1.9 QC Douglas Hospital Research Centre
30 31 CIUSSS du Centre-Sud-de-l’Île-de-Montréal $25,624 $23,419 9.4 $94.9 1.0 QC Centre de recherche-Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montréal (CRIUGM), Institut universitaire sur la rédaptation en déficience physique de Montréal (IURDPM), Institut universitaire sur les dépendances (IUD)
31 32 Women's College Hospital $19,732 $17,394 13.4 $346.2 10.4 ON Women's College Research Institute, Women's College Hospital Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care
32 33 The Royal $17,289 $15,253 13.3 $221.7 8.8 ON University of Ottawa Institute of Mental Health Research
33 29 Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg $17,094 $24,419 -30.0 $110.3 2.4 MB
34 35 St. Boniface Hospital $12,834 $12,971 -1.1 $356.5 3.1 MB Albrechtsen Research Centre
35 34 Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital $12,664 $13,094 -3.3 $666.5 12.2 ON Bloorview Research Institute
36 36 IWK Health Centre $12,587 $12,220 3.0 $114.4 3.9 NS Centre for Pediatric Pain Research
37 39 Bruyère $12,369 $10,275 20.4 $274.9 5.4 ON Bruyère Research Institute
38 40 Hôpital Montfort $11,810 $9,454 24.9 $107.4 4.4 ON Institut du Savoir Montfort
39 37 Trillium Health Partners $11,790 $11,382 3.6 $153.1 0.9 ON Institute for Better Health
40 Health Sciences North $10,363 $9,009 15.0 $82.2 1.7 ON Health Sciences North Research Institute

Notes:
  1. Research spending includes all funds (direct and indirect) spent on all sources (internal and external) to support research.
  2. Data were obtained through a survey of public health organizations.
  3. Fiscal 2021 figures may have been adjusted as more accurate information became available.
  4. Researcher headcounts include full and part-time researchers, scientists, investigators and clinician-researchers with a faculty appointment who actively conducted research in Fiscal 2022.
  5. Data are provided for the main health organization including their affiliated hospitals and research centres/institutes, where applicable.
na = Not available
(a) Research spending amounts were combined as these hospitals have one research institute.







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