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Meet the staff supporting HEAL and CHARM study participants across Canada

When you take part in the HEAL and CHARM studies, you’re contributing to research that will help us better understand diet, physical activity, and health […]

April 9, 2026
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“It’s a legacy”: A spotlight on HEAL study participants

How are Canadians changing the future of health research? We sat down with three participants from the BC Generations Project cohort, Stella, Sharon, and Sandra, who are currently participating in the HEAL study. […]

April 1, 2026
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EXPOSE-CRC: Uniting population health and molecular biology to stop colorectal cancer before it starts

TORONTO, ON — March 24, 2026. CanPath is proud to support a major new research initiative aimed at transforming colorectal cancer prevention. Dr. Vikki Ho, […]

March 24, 2026
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National Nutrition Month: Nourishing to flourish, together

What we eat and how we move shape our health, but understanding how takes hundreds of thousands of people, over time.  This March, Nutrition Month in Canada—led […]

March 19, 2026
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CanPath anchors new $2M PROBE project to build predictive tools for preventing breast and pancreatic cancer

TORONTO, ON — March 18, 2026. A new $2 million research project called PROBE has been funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) […]

March 18, 2026
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Students explore AI solutions for mental health research using CanPath data at Toronto hackathon

Toronto, ON — The emerging intersection of AI and population health research was on full display from February 24–26 as over 90 students from Northeastern […]

March 11, 2026
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Researchers receive $2 million in funding to investigate how ultra-processed foods may affect colorectal cancer risk

TORONTO, ON — March 5, 2026. A newly funded Canadian research team is launching a multi-provincial study to understand whether ultra-processed foods are linked to […]

March 5, 2026
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Meet the trainee: Ashley Mah on studying racial and ethnic disparities in breast cancer with CanPath data

Working with data can be daunting, but young researchers are true champions of tackling large-scale issues with creativity and determination. At CanPath, we want to highlight the amazing work of […]

February 24, 2026
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Beyond the podium: Why your data is the ultimate legacy for Canadian health

While the world’s eyes are glued to the screen watching elite athletes push the limits of human potential, a different kind of record-breaking effort is […]

February 19, 2026
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What does your local food environment look like?

Have you ever thought about how easy or hard it is to find food where you live or work? These everyday details are part of […]

February 5, 2026