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The Kidney Foundation recognizes and celebrates the dedication and generosity of its volunteers with the Recognition 2025, Chapter and Division Awards. Their involvement makes all the difference. Our mission wouldn't be the same without them!

Dr. Suri is a clinician-scientist at McGill University specializing in hemodialysis research. Her work focuses on behaviour-based interventions for people undergoing hemodialysis.

The Kidney Foundation of Canada (KFOC) is proud to announce a new research partnership with the Alport Syndrome Foundation (ASF) that advances our shared commitment to patient-driven kidney research and meaningful change for people living with rare kidney diseases.

New Deloitte report commissioned by The Kidney Foundation of Canada calls for early intervention to prevent up to 32% of kidney failure cases.

The BC and Yukon Branch welcomed new members to the 2026–27 Board of Directors at the annual meeting earlier this month. We would like to commend the outgoing board members, whose expertise and service made meaningful contributions to the Branch’s successes over the past year.

For more than two decades, Dr. Bethany Foster, professor and Chair of pediatrics at McGill University, has been a renowned clinician-scientist and leader in Canadian nephrology, dedicating her career to advancing pediatric kidney transplantation.

Spring Kidney 50/50 Launched in Ontario to Provide Valuable Support

April is Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Month, a time to spark conversations that save lives and turn awareness into action.

The Kidney Foundation of Canada is excited to announce a new research partnership with the Hyatt Family Foundation to support innovation in kidney care.

Francine Moreau does not describe herself as a hero. And yet her actions have transformed at least one life, and perhaps several others.

From 19 to 25 April, National Organ and Tissue Donation Week is a time to reflect on the importance of a profoundly human act: giving a part of yourself to offer life.

John Fluevog of Fluevog Shoes, centre, attended the BC Kidney Gala on March 7 where he announced a limited-edition Kidney Shoe in honour of his living donor, Patty, and her husband, Alan.