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This blog series is a place for the ALS community to learn about and stay updated on ALS Canada’s advocacy efforts as well as relevant developments within government. Please note that because ALS Canada advocates federally and provincially within Ontario,…

The 2021 federal election is wrapping up in less than a week! With Election Day scheduled for Monday, September 20, 2021, now more than ever, it’s important to know the issues that matter to you before you cast your vote. ALS…

This blog series is a place for the ALS community to learn about and stay updated on ALS Canada’s advocacy efforts as well as relevant developments within government. Please note that because ALS Canada advocates federally and provincially within Ontario,…

This blog series is a place for the ALS community to learn about and stay updated on ALS Canada’s advocacy efforts as well as relevant developments within government. Please note that because ALS Canada advocates federally and provincially within Ontario,…

In this special bonus session from the 2021 ALS Canada Research Forum, Dr. Martin Duennwald, from Western University, gave a talk entitled “Hsp90 and its co-chaperones modulate protein misfolding in ALS.” You will also have the chance to…

Dr. David Taylor, VP of Research, hosted a webinar on June 15, 2021 exploring the current state of clinical trials globally and in Canada, where he also addressed some key questions around specific studies and clinical trials in…

We are pleased to extend a warm welcome to Alyssa Barry, Ken Chan, Elizabeth Gandolfi and Dr. Angela Genge who recently joined the ALS Canada Board of Directors. Alyssa Barry became connected to the ALS community when her uncle was…

Welcome to ALS Canada’s first Advocacy Update. This new blog series is a place for the ALS community to learn about and stay updated on ALS Canada’s advocacy efforts as well as relevant developments within government.  Please note that because…