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  • CTD Conference logo in blue and green floats above an illustration of Toronto.

    Announcing the second annual Canadian Tick-Borne Disease Conference

    August 13, 2026
    Join us for the second annual Canadian Tick-Borne Disease Conference exclusively for…
    READ MORE Announcing the second annual Canadian Tick-Borne Disease Conference
  • A butcher smiles while showing off some steaks over a counter.

    Feeling sick after eating that steak dinner? You could have a rare but potentially severe tick-borne allergy

    July 31, 2026
    First documented death from alpha-gal syndrome points to major need for public…
    READ MORE Feeling sick after eating that steak dinner? You could have a rare but potentially severe tick-borne allergy
  • Downstream Secondary Illness in Lyme Disease: Dealing with the fallout, by Dr. Elliot Jacobson.

    Elliot Jacobson:  Downstream Secondary Illness in Lyme Disease

    July 28, 2026
    Dealing with the fallout.
    READ MORE Elliot Jacobson:  Downstream Secondary Illness in Lyme Disease
  • Close up of an Ixodes Scapularis.

    Why Lyme disease isn’t the only tick-borne infection you need to worry about

    July 13, 2026
    Co-infections are a real danger as more ticks carry multiple pathogens, study…
    READ MORE Why Lyme disease isn’t the only tick-borne infection you need to worry about
  • A pregnant person sits in a doctor's office during a checkup.

    Lyme disease and your pregnancy: Why avoiding tick bites could protect your unborn child

    July 1, 2026
    Transmission of tick-borne pathogens from mother to fetus remains understudied and poorly…
    READ MORE Lyme disease and your pregnancy: Why avoiding tick bites could protect your unborn child
  • A runner flies by and the mud flies and all we can see are their running shoes.

    Lack of experience no obstacle at this obstacle course

    June 29, 2026
    OxTrail run brings the fun while raising awareness of Lyme Disease.
    READ MORE Lack of experience no obstacle at this obstacle course
  • Dr. Liam LaTouche stands at the conference podium delivering a talk on, "Interventions to manage mold and mycotoxicities".

    Interventions to manage mold and mycotoxicities

    June 20, 2026
    In this video recording, from the 2025 Canadian Tick-Borne Disease Conference, Dr…
    READ MORE Interventions to manage mold and mycotoxicities
  • Dr. Caroline Farrow stands at the podium, smiling warmly and addressing a crowd, during the CTD Conference with her slides blown up behind her.

    Environmental toxicities: Confounding presentations 

    June 19, 2026
    In this video recording, from the 2025 Canadian Tick-Borne Disease Conference, Dr…
    READ MORE Environmental toxicities: Confounding presentations 
  • For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in quebec | Miscellaneous | News from CanLyme | Voices on Lyme

    June 23rd, 2018 A CBC online news article… CanLyme offers notes of how clever messaging from “officials” slants the truth so CanLyme is “setting the record straight”.

    ByCanLyme June 24, 2018July 27, 2020

    June 23rd, 2018 A CBC online news article… CanLyme offers notes of how clever messaging from “officials” slants the truth so CanLyme is “setting the record straight”. “Lyme disease surges in Quebec: What you need to know to protect yourself” “Lyme disease is treatable if it’s caught early enough” [CanLyme Note: Lyme disease, a borreliosis,…

    Read More June 23rd, 2018 A CBC online news article… CanLyme offers notes of how clever messaging from “officials” slants the truth so CanLyme is “setting the record straight”.Continue

  • Featured | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Alberta | Lyme in BC | Lyme in Manitoba | Lyme in New Brunswick | Lyme in Newfoundland | Lyme in Nova Scotia | Lyme in Ontario | Lyme in P.E.I. | Lyme in quebec | Lyme in Saskatchewan | News from CanLyme | Research | Voices on Lyme

    Canadian Lyme Consortium research network wants you! Such an important cause, please read and pass along.

    ByCanLyme June 23, 2018July 27, 2020

    June 23, 2018 Hi Folks, CanLyme is a proud and active supporter of the Canadian Lyme Consortium research network and here is their most recent communication… ————————————————- Greetings fellow members of the Lyme community; I am reaching out on behalf of the Canadian Lyme Consortium (CLC) research network to the Canadian Lyme community with an…

    Read More Canadian Lyme Consortium research network wants you! Such an important cause, please read and pass along.Continue

  • For Physicians | International News | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Ontario | Miscellaneous | News from CanLyme | Voices on Lyme

    To Hell and Back: denial of access to health care in Canada. Another disgraceful failure of the Public Health Agency of Canada, now a Human Rights issue

    ByCanLyme June 19, 2018July 27, 2020

    June 19th, 2018 This is another example of the disgraceful anti-science, anti-collaborative management of health care in Canada. Federal and provincial health authorities, devoid of oversight by patients and their experts have total disregard for the life and well being of untold thousands of Canadians whose numbers are growing annually. Holding meeting after meeting with no…

    Read More To Hell and Back: denial of access to health care in Canada. Another disgraceful failure of the Public Health Agency of Canada, now a Human Rights issueContinue

  • For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Medical Publications | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme

    INFORMED CONSENT – a patient’s right… a physician’s requirement to become informed BEFORE informing the patient.

    ByCanLyme June 18, 2018July 27, 2020

    This is related to all medical practice not just Lyme borreliosis. We have inserted our comments.   “Patients have the right to decide on investigations and treatments (patient autonomy).” Properly informing the patient  (captured from Canadian Medical Protective Association June 18th, 2018)   Canadian legal judgments dealing with informed consent suggest the following interpretations: When possible…

    Read More INFORMED CONSENT – a patient’s right… a physician’s requirement to become informed BEFORE informing the patient.Continue

  • Featured | For Physicians | Government | International News | Lyme Controversy | Media | Miscellaneous | News from CanLyme | Press Releases | Voices on Lyme

    Corruption and Human Rights Violations Against Lyme Doctors, Scientists and Parents Now on United Nations Record

    ByCanLyme June 14, 2018October 1, 2020

    The 2018 Report ‘The Situation of the Human Rights Defenders of Lyme and Relapsing Fever Borreliosis Patients’ was submitted to Special Rapporteur Michel Forst and to Special Rapporteur Dr. Dainius Puras of the United Nations in March 2018. This resulted in a meeting between United Nations Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur Forst and medical professionals,…

    Read More Corruption and Human Rights Violations Against Lyme Doctors, Scientists and Parents Now on United Nations RecordContinue

  • For Physicians | Government | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Nova Scotia | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme

    Province of Nova Scotia publicly makes false claims regarding Lyme disease.

    ByCanLyme June 10, 2018July 27, 2020

    June 3, 2018 Chronicle Herald – Public health failing to address Lyme disease crisis, says author From the article titled “Public Health failing to address Lyme disease crisis says author” this is a quote … “Heather Fairbairn, a spokeswoman with the province’s public health department, issued a statement to the Herald last week saying in part,…

    Read More Province of Nova Scotia publicly makes false claims regarding Lyme disease.Continue

  • Co-infections | For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Saskatchewan | Research | Voices on Lyme

    Lyme disease in Saskatchewan ticks, and dog ticks can infect Borrelia miyamotoi.

    ByCanLyme June 7, 2018July 27, 2020

    The vast majority of ticks found in Saskatchewan are Dermacentor variabilis (American dog tick), a species not known to be a competent vector of typical Lyme borreliosis (Borrelia burrgdorferi s.l.) to humans.  However, recently Borrelia miyamotoi has been found in Canadian ticks coast to coast. Also, this from Manitoba, Saskatchewan’s next door neighbour. Borrelia miyamotoi causes similar disease in humans…

    Read More Lyme disease in Saskatchewan ticks, and dog ticks can infect Borrelia miyamotoi.Continue

  • For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme

    A heart specialist in Kingston, Ont. is warning health care professionals across the country to be on the lookout for a rare but serious complication of Lyme disease

    ByCanLyme May 31, 2018July 27, 2020

    May 30th, 2018 A heart specialist in Kingston, Ont. is warning health care professionals across the country to be on the lookout for a rare but serious complication of Lyme disease in which the disease bacteria begin to attack the heart. The condition is called Lyme carditis and it can do serious damage by disturbing…

    Read More A heart specialist in Kingston, Ont. is warning health care professionals across the country to be on the lookout for a rare but serious complication of Lyme diseaseContinue

  • Lyme Controversy | Voices on Lyme

    CBC radio show ‘Because News’ does a disservice to Canadians. Lacking science and ethics.

    ByCanLyme May 30, 2018July 27, 2020

    CBC radio show Because News aired a segment on Lyme disease on May 28th, 2018 that got patients and experts up in arms. Researcher John Scott sets the record straight… Read his response  

    Read More CBC radio show ‘Because News’ does a disservice to Canadians. Lacking science and ethics.Continue

  • Co-infections | For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Nova Scotia | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme

    Nova Scotians continue to be affected by Lyme disease

    ByCanLyme May 26, 2018July 27, 2020

    May 26th, 2018 Virginia Smith will have to wait before finding out whether she’s the victim of another nasty tick infection. On two occasions over the past week, the Weymouth farmer discovered a tick-sucking blood from the very spot on her body, just above her right shoulder blade. She heeded all precautions to avoid contact…

    Read More Nova Scotians continue to be affected by Lyme diseaseContinue

  • Co-infections | For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Lyme in Manitoba

    Global News television: Manitoba Canada Lyme awareness – province leads the country in working directly with patient groups.

    ByCanLyme May 25, 2018July 27, 2020

    Watch this interesting piece… “Marnie Le Page from Manitoba Lyme and Communicable Diseases Medical Officer of Health Dr. Richard Rush joined Gobal’s Shannon Cuciz to discuss emerging tick-bone diseases in Manitoba.” Canada-wide we are in a crisis due to a very well imbedded denial of access to health care relative to Lyme and other tick-bonre…

    Read More Global News television: Manitoba Canada Lyme awareness – province leads the country in working directly with patient groups.Continue

  • For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Miscellaneous | Voices on Lyme

    Public Health Agency of Canada – inappropriate non-evidence supported guidelines for Lyme disease.

    ByCanLyme May 25, 2018July 27, 2020

    May 25th, 2018 The below is taken from the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) website.  It is a guideline for health professionals yet PHAC states they do not publish guidelines (when talking to patient groups).  It does nothing for the several other serious diseases ticks transmit to humans and fails what we currently know…

    Read More Public Health Agency of Canada – inappropriate non-evidence supported guidelines for Lyme disease.Continue

  • Co-infections | Featured | For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Medical Publications | Miscellaneous | Research

    A home for patient-oriented research

    ByCanLyme May 24, 2018July 27, 2020

    [CanLyme Note: On the Lyme disease file in Canada the patient has been rejected, removed, and denied by the same people we pay to protect us. We put forward experts, they are not accepted as experts. We put forward scientific evidence, it is ignored. The Canadian Institute of Health Research and the Public Heath Agency of…

    Read More A home for patient-oriented researchContinue

  • Co-infections | For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Medical Publications | Miscellaneous | Research

    Human Babesiosis Caused by Babesia duncani Has Widespread Distribution across Canada

    ByCanLyme May 17, 2018July 27, 2020

    John D. Scott * and Catherine M. Scott  published May 17, 2018 Abstract   Human babesiosis caused by Babesia duncani is an emerging infectious disease in Canada. This malaria-like illness is brought about by a protozoan parasite infecting red blood cells. Currently, controversy surrounds which tick species are vectors of B. duncani. Since the availability of a serological or molecular test…

    Read More Human Babesiosis Caused by Babesia duncani Has Widespread Distribution across CanadaContinue

  • For Physicians | Lyme Controversy | Miscellaneous | Research | Voices on Lyme

    Aggressiveness, violence, homicidality, homicide, and Lyme disease

    ByCanLyme May 14, 2018July 27, 2020

    Letter Published May 14th, 2018    https://doi.org/10.2147/NDT.S168751 I read with great interest the article by Bransfield,1 wherein the author reviewed potential contributors to and manifestations of heightened loss of control in Lyme disease patients. As a child psychiatrist living in a Lyme-endemic state, New Jersey, in the USA, I have seen a number of children and…

    Read More Aggressiveness, violence, homicidality, homicide, and Lyme diseaseContinue

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