The fight to end Canada’s disease: multiple sclerosis

Canada has the highest rate of MS in the world. While we work to find out why, policy-makers can help people affected.
Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities Carla Qualtrough, left, has been tasked by the prime minister to consult on creating a Canadians with Disabilities Act.
Every day is a fight for Canadians living with multiple sclerosis—an unpredictable, often disabling, disease of the central nervous system. It’s a fight no one wants to have, but one many Canadians must deal with. Why? Because Canada has the highest rate of MS in the world. As Canadians, we hav...

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