‘I have a very personal connection to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis,’ June is ALS Awareness Month: Tilson

The key to solving the scourge of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis lies in research. Canada is home to world-leading research institutions who are working on promising avenues of investigation.
This year, ALS Awareness Month takes on extra significance for Members of Parliament following the diagnosis of our colleague, Liberal MP Mauril Bélanger, writes Conservative MP David Tilson.
PARLIAMENT HILL—June is ALS Awareness Month in Canada. Each year at this time, those living with ALS and those who support them work hard throughout the month to raise awareness of this terrible disease so that we can get closer to better treatment and a cure. I have a very personal connection to...

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