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Essential Information

Find the most essential information regarding Crohn’s and colitis at a glance.
 

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Events

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Vancouver Sun Run

Our Story:Crohn’s and Colitis Canada is excited to announce that we are partnering up with the Vancouver Sun Run for 2025. The passion, energy, and support from the Vancouver Sun Run and its...
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Burrard & Georgia
Vancouver
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Crohn's and Colitis Canada's Ottawa-Gatineau Chapter presents Martini Madness Thursday May 8, 2025 at Lago Bar, Grill and View

Martini Madness

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada and Kelly Santini LLP present: Martini Madness Come out this spring on Thursday, May 8, 2025 to Martini Madness Lago Bar & Grill is the place to be this...
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Lago Bar Grill View, Dows Lake Pavilion
Ottawa
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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.

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