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Back to SearchAs the pediatric health centre of Canada’s capital, CHEO is reimagining itself with a bold, 10-year redevelopment plan to build a future where every child and youth receives timely, quality care and where globally impactful research continues to enhance and improve clinical care.
At the heart of our redevelopment is a commitment to our mission and vision: ensure that children and youth can live their best lives. We will do so through the lens of our Strategy and this redevelopment is a key component to getting us there.
Watch and hear from CHEO leaders to discover how we embrace change and transform health care through technology, research, modern spaces and community support to build a brighter, healthier tomorrow.
About CHEO
Based in Canada’s capital, CHEO is a globally renowned health institution with a mission to provide exceptional care and support to children, youth and their families. Opening our doors in 1974, we offer a full range of specialized pediatric care and services to children from eastern and northern Ontario, western Quebec and Nunavut. Our site is home to a hospital, a children’s treatment centre, a school, a research institute, and is affiliated with the University of Ottawa as an academic health science centre. Named Canada’s best health-care employer by Forbes in 2024 and 2025, we are home to more than 6,500 staff, clinicians, scientists and researchers, as well as volunteers – all of whom work together to help children and youth achieve their best lives.