Current News
September 11, 2020
CNS Mini Virtual Conference Series (fall 2020 / winter 2021)
Three sessions are being planned - take a sneak peak at the programs in development. Stay tuned for more program updates and registration information coming soon!
September 10, 2020
2020 Canadian Malnutrition Awareness Week™
Canadian Malnutrition Awareness Week (CMAW) will take place from October 5 to 9, 2020. This year's theme is Malnutrition: Moving from Awareness to Action.
August 31, 2020
Upcoming Webinars from the Canadian Nutrition Society
Don't miss out on these free educational webinars from the Canadian Nutrition Society.
August 28, 2020
Malnutrition Prevention, Detection and Treatment– Public Review is now live
Public reviews are an opportunity for anyone to review and comment on draft standards before they are published.This is your opportunity to provide your input between August 27, 2020 and October 27, 2020.
August 25, 2020
Call for Session Proposals - CNS Annual Conference 2021
The CNS is seeking conference symposium proposals for its 2021 Annual Conference to be held April 29 to May 1, 2021, in Quebec City.Proposals are due: Friday, October 16, 2020
August 18, 2020
Recruiting for University Student Representatives and Faculty Advisors
CNS is currently recruiting student representatives and faculty advisors from Canadian universities to serve as liaisons between CNS and trainees, and build an active local CNS student community. Interested USR candidates are encouraged to apply by August 31, 2020
August 18, 2020
Applications Open: CNS Trainee Mentorship Program
The CNS Trainee Leadership Committee invites applications from trainees (mentees) and nutrition professionals (mentors) to participate in the 2020-21 Trainee Mentorship Program. Applications now open! Apply by September 11, 2020
August 10, 2020
Opportunity to submit an expression of interest: Boston Children’s Hospital Nutrition and Pediatric Care e-Learning Program
Letters of interest from Canadian medical residents are being accepted at CNS until Aug. 24. Opportunity funded by Mead Johnson Nutrition / RB.
August 9, 2020
Food and Nutrition Highlights 2019
The Food and Nutrition Highlights Report has been published on Health Canada's website. This 2019 Report is part of Health Canada’s commitment to make more information available to the public, and outlines how they promoted healthy eating, as well food safety initiatives.
July 31, 2020
Certificate of Professional Development in Food Policy and Regulatory Affairs
This part-time online program provides a dynamic, interactive learning environment with flexibility to progress at your own pace.Participants benefit from a compressed schedule to develop the skills and knowledge they require to develop regulations and policies in the field of public health, food and nutrition.