
Events
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.
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SMA Together: Learn. Share. Connect. A Mini-Regional Conference – Toronto
The SMA Together: Learn. Share. Connect. Mini-regional conference in Toronto is less than three weeks away! Join them, in-person on December 13 to learn about the latest updates in spinal […]
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CanPKU+: Advocacy in Action Update Sessions
Join the Advocacy in Action Update Sessions with John Adams in order to hear updates on various campaigns and what needs to be done to move things forward for the […]
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Knowledge Sharing Sessions – Feasibility of a Home-Based Exergaming Intervention for Youth With Spinal Muscular Atrophy.
Dr. Geoff Frost will be leading NMD4C's first Physiatrist Community of Practice (CoP) Knowledge Sharing Session. He will present a recent article authored by Iraqi et al. on a work […]
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Healthy Living and Aortopathy
Save the date for your upcoming webinar with Dr. Nathaniel Moulson, focused on exercise. This webinar will take place on January 22, 2026 at 7:00pm, registration details to be released […]
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PiPER Community of Practice for 2026
Save the date on *January 28th 2026* from 12-1 pm for a dynamic session titled “Lessons Learned by a Research Team New to Engaging PLEX in Randomized Controlled Trials ”.
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Canada’s Drug Agency-Preconsultation Webinar: Improvements to the Drug Reimbursement Review Process
Join CDA's preconsultation webinar on proposed improvements and upcoming procedural changes to our drug reimbursement review process. You will hear from their senior leaders how these plans will advance our […]
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Defeat Duchenne Canada-Research Grant Announcement 2026
Mark your calendar for Thursday, January 29, 2026, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. ET, and join Defeat Duchenne Canada online for an evening celebrating the incredible progress of their community and the promise […]
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Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) Learning for Life – Clinical Trials 101 What Every Patient Should Know Before Enrolling
Considering a clinical trial? Join SCAGO for an informative virtual session designed to help patients and caregivers understand the process, benefits, and important considerations before enrolling.
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RQMO: 1st Zebinary of the Month of Zebra 2026
1st Zebra of the Month of Zebrier 2026 of the RQMO Speakers: - Dr. Roberta, La Piana, Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University - Dr. Thomas Durcan, […]
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D2R-Webinar | Anti-Black Racism in Health Research
In honour of Black History Month, D2R invites you to an interactive webinar on “Anti-Black Racism in Health Research.” This session will explore the history of slavery in Canada, trace the evolution […]
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RareKids-CAN- From Evidence to Access: Advancing Pediatric Rare Disease Drug Availability in Canada
Join RareKids-CAN for an in-depth discussion on the evolving role of health technology assessment and reimbursement policy in improving access to pediatric rare disease care.
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