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Crohn’s and Colitis Canada Invests $1.5 Million to Advance IBD Research and Future Care 

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada Invests $1.5 Million to Advance IBD Research and Future Care 

Fifteen Students Living With IBD Receive Scholarships to Help Pursue Their Education

Fifteen Students Living With IBD Receive Scholarships to Help Pursue Their Education

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  • 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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