Alberta replaces pap tests with HPV screening for cancer
Alberta is replacing routine pap tests with primary HPV screening to diagnose cervical cancer, a major step toward eliminating the disease. Learn about the new protocol and its impact.
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B.C. expands life-saving ovarian cancer prevention surgery
British Columbia is expanding a groundbreaking program offering preventive fallopian tube removal, a made-in-B.C. procedure shown to slash the risk of deadly ovarian cancer by 80%. Learn about this game-changing public health strategy.
Canadian mom beats rare cancer, thrives 18 years later
At 21, Tamron Little was given 18 months to live with peritoneal mesothelioma. Defying the odds, she found a pioneering surgery and is now a thriving advocate 18 years later. Her story is a powerful lesson in patient advocacy and hope.
Princess Catherine 'Deeply Grateful' After Year in Remission
Princess Catherine shares a heartfelt message of gratitude as she marks one year in cancer remission. The royal family's journey highlights resilience and public health advocacy.
Princess Kate Opens Up on Cancer Battle in Hospital Visit
Princess Kate Middleton shared a rare, emotional insight into her personal cancer fight during a visit to a London hospital with Prince William. Read about her journey and message of hope.
Food Preservatives Linked to Cancer, Diabetes in New Studies
Groundbreaking research reveals a potential link between common food preservatives and increased risks of cancer and type 2 diabetes. Learn what the studies found and how it impacts your diet.
Crucial Cancer Scanner Disrupted in Saskatchewan
A vital PET/CT scanner at Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital was disrupted, angering a patient's family. The incident raises concerns about access to critical cancer diagnostics in the province.
Windsor girl, 8, fights rare brain cancer with community support
Eight-year-old Lainey McMahon of Windsor is bravely fighting germinoma, a rare brain cancer. Her family shares her journey through treatment and the community's rallying support. Read her inspiring story.
Full Moon in Cancer: Your January 3 Horoscope
The Full Moon in Cancer peaks early today. Discover how this lunar energy impacts each zodiac sign, from Aries to Pisces, and navigate your day with our astrological insights.
Sask. expands breast cancer screening eligibility to age 43
Saskatchewan has expanded its breast cancer screening program, lowering the eligibility age to 43. Learn about the change aimed at early detection and saving lives.
‘Code Red’: Urgent Call for Ontario to Fix Grey-Bruce Cancer Care
A health coalition declares a ‘code red’ for oncology services in Owen Sound, urging immediate provincial intervention as palliative patients lobby for change. Read the full story.
Ben's Cup hockey fundraiser eclipses $1M goal for cancer centre
The Ben's Cup charity hockey tournament in Ardrossan has raised over $1 million for Edmonton's cancer centre, surpassing its ambitious goal. Read about this inspiring community effort.
JFK Granddaughter Tatiana Schlossberg Dies at 35
Tatiana Schlossberg, environmental journalist and granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, has died at 35 after a battle with acute myeloid leukemia. Read her powerful story.
Cape Breton runner wins award during cancer battle
Cape Breton runner Trish Walsh receives the Barbarian Of The Year award while courageously battling cancer. Her story is one of resilience and community spirit.
Ben's Cup seeks $1M for cancer treatment not in Canada
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.
New York filmmaker Amos Poe dies at 76
Amos Poe, a key figure in the 1970s New York underground film scene, has passed away at 76. His work helped launch the careers of music icons like Blondie and Talking Heads.
King Charles Stresses Unity, Cancer Screening in Christmas Speech
In his 2025 Christmas broadcast, King Charles III praised unity in diversity and emphasized the critical importance of early cancer detection, a personal priority for the monarch.
Biden's Christmas Photo Draws Scrutiny Online
A Christmas Eve post from former U.S. President Joe Biden sparked online chatter after his face was partially obscured in a family photo. The warm message contrasted with current political rhetoric.
Manitoba lowers breast cancer screening self-referral age
Manitoba has lowered the age for self-referral breast cancer screening to 40, a move celebrated by advocates. Learn about the change and its impact on early detection.
Winnipeg woman seeks rare cancer trial in Texas
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.
Doctor's dismissal nearly fatal for woman with rare cancer
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.
Barry Manilow Diagnosed With Lung Cancer
Music legend Barry Manilow reveals lung cancer diagnosis, cancels January concerts for surgery. The singer remains optimistic, targeting a Valentine's Day return.
Barry Manilow Postpones Shows for Cancer Surgery
Music legend Barry Manilow postpones January concerts to undergo surgery for early-stage lung cancer. Get the latest on his health and rescheduled shows.
Barry Manilow diagnosed with lung cancer, delays concerts
Music icon Barry Manilow, 82, reveals a lung cancer diagnosis and postpones upcoming shows for surgery. He urges fans with symptoms to get tested.
Hot Cocoa Fundraiser Supports LaSalle Girl Fighting Cancer
The LaSalle, Ont. community organized a heartwarming hot chocolate fundraiser on Dec. 21, 2025, to support 11-year-old Abigaille D’Alimonte and her family during her cancer battle. Read about this inspiring local act of kindness.
Dolph Lundgren claps back at critics of his marriage
Action star Dolph Lundgren responds to critics of his marriage to Emma Krokdal, who is 39 years younger. He credits her with helping him through his cancer battle and says 'all that matters is that you enjoy your life.'
Windsor High School Reunion Raises $3K for Cancer Centre
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.
Young Adult Colon Cancer Cases Surge, Funding Cuts Threaten Research
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.
N.B. drummer fills in for friend fighting cancer
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.
$255K Grant for Essex County Firefighter Safety
Five Essex County fire departments receive $255,712 in provincial funding for safety upgrades, focusing on reducing cancer risks for firefighters. Learn about the equipment and impact.
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