Current News
March 22, 2019
Federal budget 2019: Details released on national food policy
"With this week’s budget, the Liberal government has released for the first time details of its national food policy, including plans to tackle food waste and food fraud, and a pledge to create a national school food program..."
March 20, 2019
Reminder: Upcoming CNS Webinars on Mar. 25 & Apr. 3
Reminder: sign-up now for (free) webinars on March 25 (Nutrient Profiling for Canadian Public Health Initiatives: Scientific Aims and Application) and April 3 (Why Invest in Implementation Research? Contributions and Opportunities in Nutrition)
March 18, 2019
Reminder: early-bird registration ends on March 23, 2019
The CNS Annual Conference #CNS2019Niagara will take place from May 2-4, 2019 at the Sheraton on the Falls Hotel in Niagara Falls, ON. Register by March 23, 2019 to receive discounted registration fees. Reduced rates for students and young professionals are also available!
March 14, 2019
Pre-Conference Events At CNS 2019
There are 2 great pre-conference events to choose from at CNS 2019! Both will take place on May 2, 2019 at Sheraton on the Falls Hotel in Niagara Falls, ON. Register by March 23, 2019 to receive discounted registration fees.
March 11, 2019
Join us in Niagara Falls in May 2019!
Upcoming dates and deadlines for #CNS2019Niagara, along with important news and announcements.
March 6, 2019
Life Long Learning 2019: Nutritional Support in Renal Disease
CNS is pleased to partner with ESPEN for our sixth annual LLL live module on Nutritional Support in Renal Disease. NOTE: This live LLL session is being held during the CNS 2019 Annual Conference #CNS2019Niagara
March 5, 2019
Updated Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium (released Mar. 5, 2019)
In this report, Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium, a National Academies committee reviews the current evidence and updates the DRIs for potassium and sodium that were established in 2005.
March 1, 2019
Call for Late-Breaking Abstracts
You are invited to submit late-breaking abstracts for poster or oral presentation at the Canadian Nutrition Society (CNS) Annual Conference taking place May 2-4, 2019 in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Please note that Late-Breaking Abstracts will not be published in APNM, nor eligible for CNS Abstract Awards.
February 28, 2019
2019 CNS/Calea Annual Conference Travel Award Program
The Canadian Nutrition Society (CNS), thanks to the funding from Calea, is pleased to offer two (2) travel awards to PhD or MD/PhD students, and post-doctoral/medical/clinical fellows. This award aims to defray costs associated with attending the 2019 CNS Annual Conference being held in Niagara Falls, ON.
February 26, 2019
CNS 2019 - Annual Conference Flyer
Now available for downloading, sharing, and circulation. #CNS2019Niagara