A fundraising initiative in Edmonton is working to collect $1 million for an advanced cancer treatment centre, aiming to bring critical care options currently unavailable in Canada to local patients.
Over 50 people gathered at a Dartmouth gym to raise crucial funds for an addiction recovery program that a local family credits with saving a life. The event highlights community support for vital health services.
Cynthia Mitchell of Winnipeg fights cholangiocarcinoma, a rare bile duct cancer, and is seeking access to a clinical trial in Texas. Diagnosed in 2021, she remains determined in her battle.
A Canadian journalist's symptoms were dismissed by her OB-GYN, delaying a diagnosis of aggressive stage 3C neuroendocrine cancer. Her story highlights systemic issues in women's healthcare.
Music legend Barry Manilow postpones January concerts to undergo surgery for early-stage lung cancer. Get the latest on his health and rescheduled shows.
A Windsor high school reunion has successfully raised $3,000 for the Windsor Cancer Centre Foundation, showcasing community spirit and support for local healthcare. Read more about this heartwarming initiative.
A 44-year-old's colon cancer journey highlights a worrying rise in young-onset cases. Experts warn federal research cuts jeopardize life-saving breakthroughs. Learn why screening is crucial.
A New Brunswick drummer describes the 'surreal' experience of covering for his close friend and bandmate who is undergoing cancer treatment. A story of friendship and music in Moncton.
Alberta Health Services reinstates the cherished bell-ringing ceremony at Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute after families voiced their concerns. Read the full story of community impact.
A new mobile mammography unit will provide critical breast cancer screening services to northern and rural Saskatchewan communities starting in the new year, improving access to early detection.
Alberta Health Services quietly halts the celebratory bell-ringing ceremony for pediatric cancer patients finishing treatment. Critics call the move insensitive and nonsensical.
Alberta Health Services has discontinued the bell-ringing ceremony for pediatric cancer patients in remission. The decision, made for safety, has left families like Myla Dye-Wilson's heartbroken.
A new study reveals a stark disparity: Black women in Canada have up to a 70% higher breast cancer mortality rate. Learn about the findings and the urgent call for equitable healthcare solutions.
Ten years after losing his battle with brain cancer, Evan Leversage's spirit continues to inspire his community in St. George, Ontario. Discover how his memory brings light and hope.
Actor and comedian Dave Coulier shares news of a second cancer diagnosis. Get the latest details on his health and career.
Kevin Dineen, former NHL player and Canadian Olympic coach, has announced his pancreatic cancer diagnosis. The hockey community rallies in support.
Actor Dave Coulier reveals a new cancer diagnosis, undergoing radiation for HPV-linked tongue cancer. He remains optimistic about the high cure rate. Read his story.
Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod shares her breast cancer diagnosis at age 43, dispelling myths about the disease. Her team rallies with support as she plans to continue coaching.
Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod shares her breast cancer diagnosis and begins treatment. The determined coach aims to return to the bench. Read her inspiring story.
Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod announces breast cancer diagnosis. The Olympic champion vows to fight and expects to continue coaching. Read her inspiring message.
A Halifax life sciences company announces groundbreaking cancer treatment study results. Learn about this medical breakthrough and its potential impact on cancer care in Canada.
Aaron Miller, an Edmonton colon cancer survivor, shares his inspiring journey of becoming a calendar model at 52, proving that life after diagnosis can be vibrant and empowering for others facing similar battles.
Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute leads a revolutionary immunotherapy approach, achieving 52% remission rates while slashing treatment costs by 90%. Discover how local research transforms cancer care.
Pat Kelly, a cancer patient at Brightshores Cancer Care Centre in Owen Sound, demands leadership overhaul amid ongoing oncologist recruitment challenges. Learn about the growing concerns.
Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation receives transformative $50 million donation to establish groundbreaking early detection research program in Toronto, advancing cancer care.
Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron discloses prostate cancer treatment and plans to use his House of Lords position to improve detection methods. Learn about his health journey.
New research reveals walking 5,000 steps daily significantly reduces breast cancer recurrence risk and improves survival outcomes for Canadian women during and after treatment.
Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, has publicly shared her terminal cancer diagnosis. Learn more about her announcement and legacy.
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens shares his emotional journey to being declared cancer-free after prostate surgery, urging men to prioritize regular health screenings.
New data reveals Canada is off-track to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040. Survivor Shannon Pethick shares her story as rates show concerning plateau. Learn about prevention.