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Crochet for a Cause: Michele Katz's story
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Crochet for a Cause: Michele Katz's story

When Michelle Katz of Vancouver, BC was asked to create a capstone project for school, she didn’t just think about grades — she thought about how she could make a difference. Her idea was simple but powerful: turn her love of crochet into a way to give back in memory of her father who lived with type 2 diabetes.

June 18, 2026
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From Global Summit to Systems Change

At the Global Summit to End Diabetes Stigma this past March, Diabetes Canada was proud to join 200+ people from 40+ countries and share our insights, sponsor the summit and support Canadians with lived experience to share their voices on this global change. With more than 151 contributions (from research to real-world stories from over 70 countries around the world) the most powerful moments at the Global Summit didn’t come from a single presentation or statistics.

By Shusmita Rashid, Executive Director June 10, 2026
Enjoying South Asian cuisine
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Enjoying South Asian cuisine

Love the vibrant spices and dishes of this cuisine? Here are some tweaks to make it more balanced so you can enjoy it even more, especially if you live with diabetes.

By Denise Barnard May 6, 2026
Understanding resistant starch
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Understanding resistant starch

You may have heard about resistant starch. It forms when foods like pasta, rice, potatoes, and grains are cooked and then cooled. But what does this mean for your blood sugar?

By Cayla Runka February 27, 2026
Diabetes Canada joins global leaders to end diabetes stigma
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Diabetes Canada joins global leaders to end diabetes stigma

Diabetes Canada will take part in the Global Summit to End Diabetes Stigma on March 28 and 29 in Jaipur, India. The international summit is bringing together advocates, researchers and health leaders to address diabetes stigma and discrimination.

February 20, 2026
The life-changing progress of diabetes
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The life-changing progress of diabetes

Anne Bunda has seen firsthand how life has improved for her and others diagnosed with type 1, and she’s happy to share her story.

By Denise Barnard February 17, 2026