• MS breakthrough: Replacing diseased immune system halts progression and allows repairMS breakthrough: Replacing diseased immune system halts progression and allows repair Clinical trial suggests chemo and blood stem cell combination...June 10, 2016
• Marilyn Lenzen receives prestigious Canada’s Volunteer AwardJune 9, 2016 – Toronto, ON – The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada is proud to acknowledge the important work of long-time volunteer Marilyn Lenzen...June 9, 2016
• Research Opportunity at UBC: Postdoctoral Fellow Position(s)Research Opportunity: Postdoctoral Fellow Position(s) Do you want to make a difference to the growing number of individuals dealing with a lifelong,June 9, 2016
• Research Opportunity at UBC: Doctoral Student Position(s)Research Opportunity: Doctoral Student Position(s) Do you want to make a difference to the growing number of individuals dealing with a life long,June 9, 2016
• MS Walk 2016 $1,130,560 for the 20,000 Quebecers with Multiple SclerosisMontreal, May 31, 2016 – Last Sunday, nearly 5,000 people gathered in 17 cities across Quebec for the 22 nd annual MS Walk organized by the Multiple...May 31, 2016
• Volunteers needed for the Prince Edward County BikeVolunteers are still needed for the Prince Edward County Bike Tour on Saturday July 9 and Sunday July 10 at the Prince Edward County Community Centre.June 27, 2016
• Newmarket MS Walk on Rogers TV500 people gathered at Riverwalk Commons in Newmarket on May 1 for the Newmarket Mandarin MS Walk, and Rogers TV was there to capture the excitment.June 22, 2016

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• FDA approves monthly injectable medication daclizumab for relapsing forms of MSThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved Zinbryta (daclizumab high-yield process) for adults with relapsing forms of multiple...June 14, 2016
• Landmark MS Scientific Research Foundation funded study demonstrates that “rebooting” the immune system stops new disease and leads to recovery in people with aggressive multiple sclerosisBackground Currently, disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) approved for multiple sclerosis (MS) appear to work by blunting the destructive autoimmune...June 10, 2016
• Researchers mine MS Scientific Research Foundation-funded biobank to discover a genetic mutation associated with an aggressive form of primary progressive MSREVISION: June 3, 2016 Background The precise factors that cause multiple sclerosis continue to puzzle researchers today, although the prevailing...June 1, 2016
• MS Society-funded research team develops and tests a new compound to promote myelin repair in miceBackground The human body activates a complex repair program in response to damage to myelin, the substance that coats and protects nerve fibres...May 16, 2016
• MS Society-funded team devises a new technique to study the movement of myelin-forming cellsBackground As the central nervous system (CNS) develops, oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPCs) spread throughout the brain and spinal cord. Over...May 12, 2016
• MS Society-funded study shows that variations in vein anatomy of the neck are not limited to people living with MSBackground Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) describes a theory first posited in 2008 by Dr. Paolo Zamboni (University of Ferrara,May 3, 2016
• Two studies by MS Society-funded researcher shine the spotlight on comorbidity in multiple sclerosisBackground Many people living with multiple sclerosis may also be affected by other chronic diseases. When someone is living with more than one condition,April 15, 2016

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• Jul
  17
  SunAnnual Summer Picnic You and your family are invited to the Ottawa Chapter’s Annual Summer Picnic: A TOUR of SOUTH-EAST ASIA ...
• Aug
  27
  SatQuebec Muck MS CanadaMuck MS Canada is a sports challenge the like of which you’ve never seen before! Over a 5-km route, you will face more than 25 obstacles. It’s up...
• Sep
  01
  ThuWatch this website for up coming Fall 2016 education eventsPlanning is taking place for the Fall 2016 Education line up. Ontario and Nunavut Division, MS Society of Canada seeks to provide the best possible...
• Sep
  13
  TueMS Kilts Fore a Cure - OttawaMS Kilts Fore a Cure Golf Tournament This old style “Scottish play” tournament is best ball and will feature top golfing and fundraising prizes and...
• Jul
  01
  FriMS AdrenalinWith the goal of stirring up exceptional emotions, the MS Society is now launching its MS Adrenalin program. Thrill-seekers will enjoy testing themselves...
• Jul
  03
  SunRBC Golf Challenge for MSGolfers are invited to take up the challenge of playing 100 holes in one day to raise funds for research and to maintain services for people who...
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  +Kids Camp - Edmonton and Capital Region ChapterThe MS Society, Edmonton and Capital Region Chapter, is continuing to implement programs for children who have a parent or family member living with...

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