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Sudbury Chapter & Event Planning Meetings

Sudbury Chapter & Event Planning Meetings The last Monday of each month from September- June 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Our monthly meetings are over Zoom where volunteers...
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Spectrefest 2024

Join DGonline (twitch.tv/dgonline) and Dukey03 (twitch.tv/dukey03) as they stream for 24 hours straight to raise money for Crohn's and Colitis Canada in memory of DGonline's brother who...
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Kerri Novak

Gutsy Learning Series Presents: Ask the Expert on Symptoms and Complications in IBD

We're thrilled to invite you to an evening of conversation about navigating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) symptoms and complications from someone who truly understands it—both...
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Stories from the Crohn's and Colitis Community

Our constituents living with Crohn's or colitis share stories of courage and determination.

Quick Fact

  • Canada has among the highest incidence rates of Crohn's and colitis in the world.
  • 1 in 140 Canadians lives with Crohn’s or colitis.
  • Families new to Canada are developing these diseases for the first time.
  • Incidence of Crohn’s in Canadian kids under 10 has doubled since 1995.
  • People are most commonly diagnosed before age 30.