Current News
September 5, 2025
Showcase Your Creativity: Submit to the CNS 2026 Nutrigraphic Competition
Transform nutrition science into powerful visuals! Submit your Nutrigraphic for a chance to be recognized at the CNS Annual Conference.
September 4, 2025
Just Launched! CNS 2026 Thematic Conference — GLP-1/GIP Therapies & Nutrition!
Explore how GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonists are reshaping obesity and diabetes management — join us online or in Toronto
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.