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Aug 28

Revealing the many Faces of Arthritis
Arthritis has many faces. This incurable disease scorches no two lives the same way.  This September, for Arthritis Awareness Month, we are running a national campaign called Faces of Arthritis. To help bust myths and misconceptions, we will share real stories of Canadians from coast-to...
Arthritis Society Canada
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Aug 16

Canada will blaze in blue on October 12, World Arthritis Day
On October 12, to mark World Arthritis Day and stand in solidarity with people living with arthritis, buildings and landmarks across Canada will be lit up in blue.Help us end the agony of arthritis. Join us in raising awareness; wear blue, visit a participating site, take a picture of yourself...
Arthritis Society Canada
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Jun 28

The Canada Disability Benefit Act is now law: advocates voice ‘cautious hope’
Arthritis advocate Eileen Davidson shares her thoughts on the Canada Disability Benefit Act, also known as Bill C-22. Arthritis Society Canada is looking forward to the implementation of this bill which should provide some financial stability and help lift Canadians with disabilities...
Arthritis Society Canada
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Jun 15

Helping bring more to the Canadian arthritis community
Every year, Arthritis Society Canada faces arthritis head-on through research, advocacy, innovation, information and support. The goal is to improve the lives of those with arthritis, and this is possible through partnerships. Arthritis Society Canada is proud to count Massage Addict among its...
Arthritis Society Canada
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Jun 02

All-In For Arthritis Poker Tournament attracts a Full House and raises $215,000!
On Thursday June 1st, poker was the name of the game as Arthritis Society Canada held its 17th annual/* All-In for Arthritis Texas Hold 'Em Elimination Tournament at Design Exchange in Toronto. Business leaders and poker enthusiasts of all levels joined in an evening of fun and games...
Arthritis Society Canada
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May 15

West Island McDonald’s restaurants raise over $21,400 to send children with arthritis to camp!
Every year, McDonald's restaurants across Canada hold their biggest fundraising initiative of the year – McHappy Day®!  This year, as part of their McHappy Day fundraiser, seven West Island McDonald’s restaurants, owned and operated by Fred and Gail Cassir, supported...
Arthritis Society Canada
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May 11

Innovation is the name of the game at the Arthritis Ideator Awards™
Lights, camera, innovation!  At Arthritis Society Canada’s second annual Arthritis Ideator Awards™ – held April 20, 2023 at Toronto’s MaRS Discovery District – novel ideas to improve the lives of six million Canadians living with arthritis took centre stage...
Arthritis Society Canada
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May 01

Peer-to-peer fundraiser Move Your Way swings into action on improved platform
Shifting from tennis to golf may not seem like a natural transition, but for Joe Paiva and his charity event, that’s exactly what it has proven to be. Rewind 30 years to when Joe, who lives with rheumatoid arthritis, launched a tennis tournament to raise awareness and funds for arthritis...
Arthritis Society Canada
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Apr 26

Halifax Celebrity Roast event raises $340,000 to support Atlantic Canadians living with arthritis
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Halifax, Nova Scotia – On Tuesday evening, Arthritis Society Canada hosted its 29th annual Celebrity Roast gala dinner, bringing together friends, family and business associates of honoree Cory Bell, President and CEO of Lindsay Construction – and raising $340...
Arthritis Society Canada
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