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.
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.
Alberta's drug treatment court program, a rigorous alternative to incarceration, marks 20 years in Edmonton and has expanded to six other cities. Clients say the intensive recovery path is harder than choosing jail.
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.
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.
Devoted fans have mobilized to support former Grateful Dead keyboardist Tom Constanten, helping cover the costs of his cancer treatment. Read about this heartwarming story of community support.
Alberta Health Services ends the tradition of ringing a bell after successful cancer treatment at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital, citing infection control. Critics call the move callous.
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.
The Wheatley Water Treatment Plant in Chatham-Kent is officially operational again after a 2023 fire. Get the details on the restoration and its importance for local water security.
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.
The Saskatchewan government has tabled new legislation permitting involuntary treatment for severe addiction cases. Learn about the Compassionate Intervention Act, its safeguards, and the path to implementation in spring 2026.
Pope Leo XIV has dissolved a Vatican fundraising commission created under questionable circumstances. Get the latest details on this significant administrative move.
The 2025 Rogers Charity Classic golf tournament raised a record-breaking $26.6 million for Alberta children's charities, bringing its total fundraising since 2013 to $164.3 million.
The annual Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie campaign generated $89,000 for local Windsor charities. Discover how a sweet treat made a significant community impact.
Pet Valu's Companions for Change philanthropic program has raised over $4.3 million in 2025, supporting emergency relief, capital projects, and shelters across Canada. Learn how the initiative helps pets in need.
The University of Lethbridge's Giving Tuesday campaign, 'Buy a Breakfast for a Student,' successfully raised more than $20,000 to support students facing food insecurity on campus.
Alexandra Marine and General Hospital in Goderich, Ont., kicks off a $6.5 million fundraising drive to bring a vital MRI machine to the community. Join the 'Magnetic Moments' campaign today.
The Windsor Goodfellows' 2025 annual newspaper drive has successfully exceeded its fundraising target, thanks to community generosity. Learn how this initiative supports local families in need.
The Keep Life Wild Radiothon has exceeded its $100,000 target, with donations still coming in to support Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre and improve local healthcare in Barrie.
Charities across Canada navigate a decline in donors during Giving Tuesday 2025, leveraging the crucial fundraising day amid persistent economic pressures. Discover the strategies and local impacts.
Edmonton's GivingTuesday campaign spotlights local charities like the Kids Kottage Foundation, urging community support to help them reach critical annual fundraising targets. Learn how you can contribute.
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.