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Legacy donor Richard Hewitt with his legal advisor Sara Pedlow.

Richard Hewitt: Turning Loss into a Legacy of Hope

“Prior to Lee’s illness, I didn’t even have a will,” admits Richard Hewitt, who despite being a long-time donor, hadn’t considered leaving a legacy gift to the BC Cancer Foundation.

Dr. Rachel Murphy - BC Cancer Scientist, Cancer Control Research

Nutrition in the New Year

Many of us make health-conscious New Year’s resolutions in January. The reasons may vary – to gain more energy, to improve our quality of …

The Snowball Effect

At 99 years old, Elizabeth Laugharne knows what it means to see small contributions become something big. She has spent over 25 years contributing …

Dr. Faizal Sakukhan with his daughter Malaika, who wrote the foreword in his new book.

Words to Live By

“It’s a collection of wise words from a father living with cancer to the children of the world,” writes Malaika Faizal Sahukhan in the …

Shaping the Future of Cancer Care in B.C.’s Interior

Jill White, BC Cancer Foundation Beyond Belief campaign cabinet member, is calling on her home community to unite and help shape the future of …

Tru Value Foods, a supporter of BC Cancer Foundation's Grocers Going Beyond campaign

Grocers Going Beyond Raises Over $105,000 for the BC Cancer Foundation

VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C. – The BC Cancer Foundation and local grocers across Vancouver Island have announced over $105,000 was raised through the Grocers Going …

Celebrating the North

Ten years ago, BC Cancer opened the Centre for the North in Prince George — bringing state-of-the-art, life-saving technology closer to home for residents …

World Pancreatic Cancer Day: Vancouver’s Hager Family Donates Record $5 Million to Pancreatic Cancer Research

This gift is the largest donation to pancreatic cancer research in British Columbia’s history Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer …

Ovarian Cancer Research Team at the BC Cancer Research Centre

Live-Saving Innovation Meets Data Security

TD Bank Group (TD) is donating $150,000 to the BC Cancer Cascadia Project, a program that is bringing the very latest in Artificial Intelligence …

Dr. David McLean with son Robert McLean, creator of the Trusted Advisor Circle

For the Love of Humanity

When Robert McLean is asked why philanthropy is important to him, he reflects back. Way back. Back to Ancient Greece. The word philanthropy comes …

The McCarthy family presented the Moon-Sun Transformation Mask with Kwakwaka’Wakw First Nations Master Carver, Jimmy Joseph to the BC Cancer Foundation

Moon-Sun Transformation Mask: A Gift to Inspire Impact

An original Moon-Sun Transformation Mask, created by Kwakwaka’Wakw First Nations Master Carver, Jimmy Joseph, now proudly watches over the first floor boardroom of the …