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Mood Disorders Society of Canada Announces Rebrand of its Elephant in the Room Anti-Stigma Campaign in Honour of its 20th Anniversary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Belleville, ON – June 18, 2026 After nearly two decades of challenging mental illness stigma across Canada, Mood Disorders Society of Canada (MDSC) is proud to announce that its flagship Elephant in the Room (EITR) [...]
Statement on the passing of MDSC Co-Founder and original Board member
June 16, 2026 On Friday, June 12th, we lost our dear friend, colleague, and founding Mood Disorders Society of Canada (MDSC) Board member, Richard Chenier, of Collingwood, ON, at the age of 79. Richard devoted [...]
2026 Spring Newsletter
Visit WebsiteFrançais15 Years of Defeat DepressionCelebrate 15 years of Defeat Depression this spring by joining a campaign that has raised over $3.75 million to support mental health programs, services, and community organizations across Canada.During the [...]
MDSC welcomes #SICKNOTWEAK to our family, expanding National Efforts to Reduce Mental Illness Stigma in Canada
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Belleville, ON – April 14, 2026 By the time Canadians reach 40 years of age, 1 in 2 have – or have had – a mental illness. In light [...]
TD Bank Group Supports MIRA with an additional 3-year Commitment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Belleville, ON – March 4, 2026 Mood Disorders Society of Canada (MDSC) is pleased to announce that TD Bank Group (TD) has renewed its support with a three‑year [...]

































