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Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month

May is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month. The Conservatives pointed out that Canada has some of the highest rates of MS in the world, with 12 people diagnosed every day, and that this year's focus is on invisible symptoms that often lead to misunderstandings and barriers.

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Jeremy Patzer

Conservative
“I want to promote MS Awareness Month. My wife has MS. MS is a serious disease with many symptoms. The government should change the tax credit for disabilities. MS is a cause that people should support.”
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