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Discover the stories and breakthroughs that continue to change cancer outcomes across British Columbia.
Capilano Volkswagen Cypress Challenge Raises Over $400,000 for Pancreatic Cancer Research
The annual Capilano Volkswagen Cypress Challenge, presented by Glotman•Simpson Cycling Club raised over $418,000 to support BC Cancer’s vital pancreatic cancer research, via the …
Riding for all the Fierce Flowers Facing Cancer
Some see the dandelion as a pretty, if pestilent, yellow weed. Others — once it’s gone to puffy, white seed — see it as …
Honouring Childhood Cancer Through Action
Team Finn rides for a little boy who lived, was lost, but will never be forgotten. Since 2009, they’ve raised hundreds of thousands to …
SV Flatlanders: Taking on a Mountain to Fuel Hope
Chelsea Martorella (with husband Giovanni) points at the mountains, while on a Steveston Velo training ride ahead of Capilano …
Nom de Cure: Getting Creative for Better Cancer Outcomes
Some Tour de Cure teams ride under the rock solid namesakes RBC, Raymond James, KMPG and the many other corporations who champion our cause. …
Riding on for More Ordinary Days
Dan and Selina Robinson are riding in their 13th Tour de Cure this summer to fuel cancer research that …
Riding to Remember a Father
Inspired by her dad’s cancer journey, and cheered on by her family, Nageena Gill overcame personal health challenges in …
Strength from her Father
Inspired by her dad’s strength and positivity in facing cancer, Carmen Ip is participating in her sixth Tour de …
A Legacy of Giving — Doug Jones’ Story
Article originally published in the Times Colonist in May 2023. Robin Jones hopes to inspire others to partner with the BC Cancer Foundation in support …
A Legacy of Giving — Dianne Griffith’s Story
Article originally published in the North Shore News in May 2023. Dianne Griffith and her husband, Ken, regularly donate to the BC Cancer Foundation. Now, …