Cells for Life

Cells for Life is a premier Canadian cord blood and cord tissue banking company headquartered in Markham, Ontario. Established in 1997 by a group of physicians, the company specializes in the collection, processing, and long-term cryogenic storage of newborn stem cells. It was the first bank in Canada to offer cord tissue storage, expanding the potential for future regenerative medicine applications using mesenchymal stem cells. Currently operating as part of Generate Life Sciences (a CooperCompanies subsidiary), Cells for Life maintains a high-standard laboratory facility and provides educational resources to expectant parents across Canada. The company is accredited by AABB and Health Canada, ensuring rigorous standards for cell processing and cryopreservation.