
2025 Canadian MPS Society National Family Conference & Hearts Aglow Gala
18-20 July, 2025 Location: Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale
6750 Mississauga Rd, Mississauga,
ON L5N
We’re excited to announce our upcoming National Family Conference where we’ll explore the latest treatment advancements, management strategies, and best practices for families affected by MPS and related diseases. The conference will be followed by our Hearts Aglow Gala celebrating our 40 years anniversary.
Based on your valuable feedback, we’ve enhanced this year’s program to provide more opportunities for meaningful family interactions alongside our informative plenary sessions.
Connect with others who understand your journey while gaining insights on:
- Scientific and clinical updates
- Resource navigation
- Patient registry benefits
- The MPS treatment journey
- Open discussions on topics that matter to you
Child/Youth Program: Our inspiring children and their siblings will enjoy an entertaining, supervised program running concurrent to adult sessions. They’ll form new friendships and create lasting memories in a safe, supportive environment. Our highlight this year will be an outing to the MI Museum, (Museum of Magic and Illusion) – a captivating world where reality bends and perception is challenged! In this magical place, they will learn that what seems impossible can become possible.
Our goal is for every attendee to leave feeling inspired and with a renewed sense of community.
Register today and be part of this valuable experience for the entire MPS community!
(More details and programming on this exciting event will be shared as soon as possible.
Hotel Booking:
The Hilton Mississauga is offering Special room rates for our conference. Click here to make a hotel reservation. (If you require an accessible room please contact jocelyn@mpssociety.ca)

Hearts Aglow Gala: Celebrating a Legacy of 40 Years
19 July, 2025 6:30 pm
Location: Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale
6750 Mississauga Rd, Mississauga,
ON L5N
The Hearts Aglow Gala will follow the conference on the evening of July 19th, where we proudly celebrate the Canadian MPS Society’s remarkable 40-year legacy of compassion and support.
This milestone evening features a dinner, live music and exceptional entertainment that promises to delight and inspire.
Our star-studded entertainment lineup features
- Herbie Kuhn, the iconic voice of the Toronto Raptors, bringing his legendary energy and passionate support for MPS kids as our emcee;
- phenomenal French Canadian folk singer Henri Audet, whose soulful musical storytelling will add cultural richness to our night;
- and the extraordinary Simon Zenker, a multi-talented master of magic and juggling who will captivate guests during reception and dinner before delivering a mesmerizing performance that will leave everyone spellbound.
Every ticket purchased and every contribution made at the gala directly supports families affected by MPS.
Come experience the magic of giving while joining us in celebrating 40 years of creating hope, fostering community, and changing lives for the better. Buy your tickets on the Conference Link
Highlights from Past Conferences
What to expect at our National Family Conferences? View the highlights from the last one in 2023!
Thank you to our Event Sponsors
To our sponsors, your financial contributions tangibly improves lives. We simply could not hold this event without your support.