Welcome to our Events Calendar! Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings in the rare disease community in Canada and beyond. From webinar and conferences to workshops and other events, our calendar is your one-stop destination for all rare disease-related happenings. Explore upcoming events, mark your calendar, and join as we work together to make a difference in the lives of those affected by rare diseases.
Watch our walkthrough videos in English and French for guidance navigating the calendar HERE.
Join RareKids-CAN for a timely conversation with MP Marcus Powlowski (MP for Thunder Bay – Rainy River) alongside healthcare professionals and patient advocates from across Canada, on improving access to essential medications not currently available in the country.
Led by patient advocates, Lindsey Rusche and Liz Martin, this educational webinar is designed specifically for individuals and families who have been newly diagnosed with a genetic aortic disorder. The goal of this session is to provide clear, reassuring, and evidence-based information to help patients better understand their diagnosis and feel supported as they begin […]
On Friday, May 15, 2026 at 12 p.m. ET, join ALS Canada for our next ALS Clinical Trials Unboxed webinar to learn more about ongoing ALS clinical trials.
6e épisode de la série de webinaires RARE.QC-RQMO présenté par Simon Girard, Ph.D, Professeur en génétique humaine, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi et un de ses étudiants au doctorat en biologie, M. Gilles-Philippe Morin. Le titre de la présentation de M. Morin est : Déceler la structure fine de population du Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean par la génétique […]
Join the Heritable Aortic Disorders community in Vancouver on May 22–23, 2026 for an in-person event bringing together experts from across Canada and around the world to discuss the latest developments in the genetics, diagnosis, and management of hereditary thoracic aortic disorders. Day 1 is designed for healthcare professionals, with updates on research, diagnostic protocols, […]
Join SCAGO for an informative virtual session on Novel Therapies in Sickle Cell Disease Pain Management: What Patients and Families Should Know.
Save the Date! Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN) is thrilled to announce the return of their Annual Conference, happening October 18–20, 2026, in Calgary, Alberta!
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