Current News
September 2, 2025
CNS 2026 Annual Conference: Call for Proposals Now Open!
Help shape the 2026 CNS Annual Conference! Don’t miss your chance to contribute to a dynamic and impactful program by submitting a session proposal for the conference taking place May 7–9, 2026, in Halifax, NS. Submit your proposal by October 17, 2025.
September 2, 2025
Breaking News: The International Congress on Nutrition (ICN) 2029 is Coming to Vancouver
From Paris to Vancouver: CNS has won the bid to host ICN 2029. A milestone achievement for our community and for Canada
September 1, 2025
ASPEN Malnutrition Awareness Week is Sept. 8-12, 2025
MAW25: United Against Malnutrition #ASPENMAW25
August 28, 2025
Launched: Team Grants - Health Effects of Ultra-Processed Foods
The objectives of the Team Grants: Health Effects of Ultra-Processed Foods funding opportunity are to fund new interdisciplinary research that will generate evidence on the health impacts of UPFs to inform policies and regulations that will improve health equity and the health of Canadians across the lifespan.
August 27, 2025
Canadian Malnutrition Awareness Week™ (CMAW) 2025 is Coming Soon!
Mark your calendar for #CMAW25, October 6-10, 2025.This year’s theme, “Unveiling Solutions” will identify solutions for addressing malnutrition across adult and pediatric acute care, primary & community care & long term care with a focus on advocacy, research and collaboration.
August 26, 2025
The CNS webinar lineup for September and October is now posted!
View the full schedule of upcoming webinars, with details and registration links, on our Upcoming Events page.
August 25, 2025
Registration open! New 8-Part Virtual Pediatric Nutrition Series for Health Professionals
Bridging Research and Practice in Pediatric Nutrition: this virtual learning series has been developed to help health professionals to expand their expertise in pediatric nutrition. This comprehensive program aims to bridge the gap between research and practice, offering actionable strategies to improve nutritional care for children of all ages.
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.
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.