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The Canadian Malnutrition Task Force (CMTF) is a group of clinicians, decision makers and investigators forming a standing committee of the Canadian Nutrition Society (CNS).

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The Canadian Patient Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Alliance (CPPENA) is a national group of provincial chapters made up of patients and caregivers living with home nutrition support. 

Latest News


August 15, 2025

Beyond the Prescription: Single and Dual GLP-1 / GIP Receptor Agonists, Nutrition and Health

The 2026 CNS Thematic Conference - Jan. 30, 2026. This one-day in person and virtual event will explore the expanding role of GLP-1 receptor agonists in obesity and diabetes care, with a focus on nutrition, exercise, and equitable access. The program will feature expert speakers, panel discussions, and networking opportunities.
August 13, 2025

Just Launched! Bridging Research and Practice in Pediatric Nutrition

Announcing a new 8-part Virtual Learning Series - Advances in Pediatric Nutrition: Bridging Research and Practice in Pediatric Nutrition. Explore the latest insights, evidence-based recommendations, and tools designed to support healthcare professionals in pediatric nutrition practice.
July 31, 2025

Now LIVE! Hidden Hunger in the First 1000 Days with Dr. Kyly Whitfield

In this just released Nutrition Conversations episode, Dr. Whitfield discusses global micronutrient deficiencies in the first 1000 days with a focus on thiamine.Listen on Spotify, Podcast Index, Apple Podcasts and More!
June 27, 2025

Just Released: Nutrition Conversations S3E5 en français! | Vieillir en force avec Dre Stéphanie Chevalier

Dans cet épisode, Dre Chevalier abordera le rôle de la nutrition dans le vieillissement, un sujet au cœur des préoccupations liées au vieillissement en santé.

Upcoming Events


23rd International Congress of Nutrition of IUNS (IUNS-ICN 2025)
Community Events
August 24 - 29, 2025 2025-08-24 2025-08-29 23rd International Congress of Nutrition of IUNS (IUNS-ICN 2025) N.A. America/New_York

Empowering Healthy Starts: The Role of the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program in Supporting Families Affected by Health Inequities across Canada
Webinars
September 9, 2025 2025-09-09 2025-09-09 Empowering Healthy Starts: The Role of the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program in Supporting Families Affected by Health Inequities across Canada N.A. America/New_York

Shaping the future: Integrating new science and approaches into the DRI framework
Webinars
September 17, 2025 2025-09-17 2025-09-17 Shaping the future: Integrating new science and approaches into the DRI framework N.A. America/New_York

Preparing for the review of Dietary Reference Intake values for macronutrients: Update from the Joint Federal Canada-U.S. DRI Working Group
Webinars
September 24, 2025 2025-09-24 2025-09-24 Preparing for the review of Dietary Reference Intake values for macronutrients: Update from the Joint Federal Canada-U.S. DRI Working Group N.A. America/New_York

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