Canada is a world leader in hockey, maple syrup — and multiple sclerosis.
This year, and for many decades, we have annually launched MS Awareness Month on Parliament Hill with a carnation pinning ceremony – a…
The federal budget: Great support for caregivers – but we need more
Last week, the Canadian federal government released the 2015 budget. What does this mean for Canadians with multiple sclerosis? In this post, I’ll…
Putting MS on Ice: Jordan Sigalet
Jordan may be a former NHL’er and now goaltending coach for the Calgary Flames, but he still faces the same issues many Canadians…
Tax credits for Canadians impacted by MS – they don’t go far enough
It’s tax season in Canada. For many of us, this means finding out which tax credits we can benefit from. Some people living…
It’s time to care for the caregiver
Multiple sclerosis affects the entire family. Spouses, mothers, fathers and children. As I reflect on family this month as many of us celebrate…
Let’s push for change together
Welcome to the first Government Relations and Advocacy post on our blog. I’m Neil Pierce, the national vice-president of government relations and the…
Equity and empowerment: Starting the conversation
My name is Yves Savoie, president and CEO of the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada and passionate advocate for Canadians with multiple sclerosis.…