Lou Gehrig's Disease
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Quebec researchers look at targeting inflammation as possible treatment for ALSA new study out of Université Laval suggests blocking inflammation could reduce symptoms in some patients living with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.HealthJan 19
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Calgary Flames’ AGM Chris Snow suffers brain injury, not expected to recoverThe wife of Chris Snow says the Calgary Flames assistant general manager has suffered a "catastrophic" brain injury after going into cardiac arrest and is not expected to recover.SportsSep 27, 2023
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Peterborough rower’s all-day Solstice Row to support ALS CanadaMark Ricketts aims to row for at least 17 hours on the Trent Canal in Peterborough, Ont., on the first day of summer to raise awareness and funds for the ALS Society of Canada.HealthJun 15, 2023
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Toronto Maple Leafs raising funds for ALS organization in memory of Börje SalmingThe Toronto Maple Leafs are raising funds for ALS Action Canada in memory of Leafs legend Börje Salming. Here's how you can help.CanadaNov 29, 2022
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Montreal cyclist arrives in Saskatchewan on cross-Canada ALS fundraising tourHugo Lambert is cycling across Canada this summer in memory of his mom, to raise money for ALS research and to support others affected by the fatal disease.CanadaAug 10, 2022
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London, Ont. resident details diagnosis, to lead Walk to End ALS event on SaturdayLondon, Ont., resident Mathew Brown was diagnosed with ALS in March. On Saturday, he will lead the Walk to End ALS event in Springbank Gardens.CanadaJun 24, 2022
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Walking strong to support Maritimers living with ALSALS ambassador uses her father’s diagnosis to encourage support for the ALS Society. 'It’s just a whole other member of your family.'CanadaApr 29, 2022
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Former Montreal Alouettes fullback, Grey Cup winner Michael Soles passes away at 54Former Montreal Alouettes fullback Michael Soles passed away on Wednesday at the age of 54 after a lengthy struggle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).CanadaJul 8, 2021
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‘I’m the luckiest man alive’: Calgary man lives by Lou Gehrig’s famous speech while battling ALS"That's always stuck in my head and stayed with me... I don't know why. But I guess it was predestined that I was going to end up with the same disease."FeaturesJun 8, 2021
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ALS annual fundraiser Walk Strong goes virtual on June 21The ALS Society of N.B. and N.S. is hosting a unique virtual fundraiser this year to support those living with the disease.CanadaJun 16, 2020
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