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Don MacPherson’s Legacy Lives in BC Cancer – Victoria Expansion
English writer and philosopher John Ruskin said, “We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, doing their practical duty well; then, that they …
Moving Forward for Myles
Embarking on their fourth Workout to Conquer Cancer — and the second since losing their 15-year-old namesake — Miles for Myles is even …
Nanak Foods Donates $500,000 to new BC Cancer Centre in Surrey
BC Cancer Foundation is honoured to share that Surrey-based Nanak Foods has generously donated $500,000 to the new BC Cancer centre in Surrey. Founded …
Planned Giving – Retired BC Cancer Employee on Legacy of Gratitude
“Such a shock,” is how Sheila King, a retired BC Cancer staff member who helped build the province’s mammography network, describes suddenly finding herself …
Ovarian Cancer: What you Need to Know About This Silent but Deadly Disease
In honour of World Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day, here are five things you need to know: Each year in B.C., more than 300 women will …
Moving for Mom and Families Everywhere
Workout to Conquer Cancer newcomer, Sean Collins, signed up for the month-long fundraiser to support his mom, Ann, who was recovering from breast cancer …
Tania Sallinen’s Story: Celebrating Life After Ovarian Cancer
Like most moms, Tania Sallinen has a lot of feelings about her oldest child Kyle graduating from high school in June. But her biggest …
Broadcasting Hope
“It’s a little intimidating and daunting to think that I have power,” says Global BC News Anchor Sophie Lui of her ranking in Vancouver …
Planned Giving – Honouring a Past Love
Article was originally published in Victoria Times Colonist on May 1, 2024. “Don’t cry because it’s over; smile because it happened.” Diane Scott found this sentiment …
Planned Giving – Leaving a Legacy for Family and Cancer Care
Article was originally published on Castanet on May 1, 2024. As a 36-year-old busy, seemingly healthy lawyer and mom to two young boys, Kelowna’s Anjali …