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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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2026 Gutsy and Glamorous Gala

This fall, Winnipeg will come together for a night of courage, glamour, and purpose!Join us at the 17th annual Gutsy & Glamorous Gala to help raise vital funds for Crohn's disease and...
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The Delta | 350 St. Mary Ave.
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Exploring Intestinal Ultrasound in IBD

The Gutsy Learning Series (GLS) offers a unique opportunity to learn directly from Canada’s leading experts in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Whether you're living with Crohn’s...
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Caregiver Peer Support Group

Ready to connect with those who understand the challenges of being a caregiver to someone with Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and other forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)? ...
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Stories from the Crohn's and Colitis Community

Our constituents living with Crohn's or colitis share stories of courage and determination.

Quick Fact

  • 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.