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As defence spending rises, ALS community calls for greater federal investment in ALS research

Financial Post27 October 2026, 10:03 UTCCanada

With veterans at higher risk of developing ALS, national delegation returns to Parliament Hill to advance a plan that could benefit everyone affected by the disease OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — People living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), caregivers, clinicians, researchers, and advocates from across Canada are returning to Parliament Hill today […]

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