Canadian researchers helps fight the battle against TB
In celebration of World TB Day (March 24 th), the Canadian Lung Association salutes our researchers who are helping to fight tuberculosis (TB) The theme for World TB Day 2015 is “Reach, Treat, Cure Everyone” to draw
Canadian Lung Association urges federal government to follow the UK lead and to adopt plain packaging laws
The Canadian Lung Association congratulates the British House of Commons for adopting plain packaging for cigarettes and urges the Canadian government to follow the United Kingdom’s lead. The British government has
Celebrating Women’s Achievements in Respiratory Health in Canada for International Women’s Day
In honour of International Women’s Day (March 8), the Canadian Lung Association salutes all the wonderful women who have made a contribution to improving the lung health of Canadians. In particular, we celebrate the many
Singer and lung cancer survivor helps raise awareness and funds for lung research
The Lung Association is teaming up with singer and lung cancer survivor Joseph Neale, on the Breathing As One campaign to raise funds and awareness about lung disease. Watch this news report from Global TV News. (Please
Despite “B” Grade for Lung Health, Too Many Canadians Dying from Respiratory Disease
(Ottawa) –The Canadian Lung Association is concerned about the disparity in lung health across Canada after a new health report card reveals that deaths from respiratory disease are much higher in Nunavut, Yukon, the
Terry Dean joins the Canadian Lung Association as Senior Vice President, Federation Development and Partnerships
Ottawa - The Canadian Lung Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Terry Dean as Senior Vice President, Federation Development and Partnerships, as of January 19th, 2015. “Terry is an accomplished and
Lung Transplant Pioneer Named to Order of Canada
Toronto, ON –The Canadian Lung Association congratulates Dr. Shaf Keshavjee, an innovator in thoracic surgery whose work has improved the lives of lung transplant patients in Canada and around the world, on being named
Canadian Lung Association Congratulates Dr. Arthur Slutsky, 2014 Recipient of the CIHR Researcher of the Year Award
The Canadian Lung Association salutes Dr. Arthur S. Slutsky, whose pioneering research in pulmonary medicine has earned him the prestigious 2014 Researcher of the Year award from the Canadian Institutes of Health
Kiwanis Club of Ottawa Medical Foundation Breathes Life into Respiratory Research
Ottawa, ON – The Kiwanis Club of Ottawa Medical Foundation has provided The Lung Association's Breathing as One Campaign with a $25,000 donation to support respiratory research. The Lung Association will use the funds to
Medavie Blue Cross partners with Lung Association to tackle lung disease
• One in 5 Canadians lives with lung disease including asthma and COPD. • More than 2.8 million Canadians live with asthma. A new partnership between Medavie Blue Cross and the Canadian Lung Association will help link
