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Throne Speech: Resolve to make lung health a priority gives us hope
September 24th, 2020
The Canadian Lung Association is encouraged with the federal government’s continued, strengthened commitment to the lung health of Canadians, as expressed in the Throne Speech.The government's expressed focus on lung...
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The Canadian Lung Association partners with musicians Eric Ethridge & Kalsey Kulyk on new original song to celebrate 120th anniversary
September 18th, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 18, 2020 - Ottawa, ON – Canada’s oldest lung health charity is celebrating 120 years this September.The Canadian Lung Association has partnered with Canadian Country Music Award-nominated...
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Response: Quebec Lung Association Departure
September 17th, 2020
After decades of fruitful collaboration, Quebec Lung Association is leaving the Canadian Lung Association. The Canadian Lung Association is the leading national non-profit organization with a focus on lung health...
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New vaping regulations: Steps in the right direction
July 8th, 2020
The Canadian Lung Association applauds today’s announcement of new regulations that would help protect youth from exposure to e-cigarette advertising and promotion.Youth vaping rates have doubled in the past year,...
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Health Charities call for relief as they support vulnerable Ontarians through COVID-19
May 13th, 2020
TORONTO- Health charities in Ontario are calling on the provincial government for immediate relief and long-term aid as they continue to support vulnerable populations through the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. A group...
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Vaping among teens on the rise; Canadian Lung Association calls for immediate action
May 6th, 2020
Ottawa, ON - The Canadian Lung Association is gravely concerned about the continued increase in vaping rates among Canadian youth. A recently published study in JAMA Pediatrics Journal has shown that Canadian youth...
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Vaping among teens on the rise; Canadian Lung Association calls for immediate action
May 6th, 2020
Ottawa, ON - The Canadian Lung Association is gravely concerned about the continued increase in vaping rates among Canadian youth. A recently published study in JAMA Pediatrics Journal has shown that Canadian youth...
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Letter to the Prime Minister
April 1st, 2020
One week ago, we offered our help and support to The Prime Minister. Since then, we have delivered on our promise to be of service and a valuable resource in a time of crisis. We held a free webinar that connected...
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COVID-19 : FAQs
March 16th, 2020
What is the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)?Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness that can spread from person to person. What are the symptoms of COVID-19?Most people who contract COVID-19 will have mild...
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Coronavirus: what you need to know
January 31st, 2020
Coronavirus refers to a family of viruses that can cause illness ranging from the common cold to more serious respiratory disease. The new coronavirus, associated with the outbreak in the region of Hubei, China had not...
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