Blog
Discover the stories and breakthroughs that continue to change cancer outcomes across British Columbia.
Ovarian cancer research propelled by philanthropy
Much of the progress we have been able to achieve to date within the Ovarian Cancer Research (OVCARE) program has been possible thanks …
Dr. Huntsman: “It’s an absence of a story that we want to create”
I was truly inspired by the outpouring of support at Hope Couture this week, where over $600,000 was raised for research into the prevention …
Hope Couture raises $600,000 to prevent ovarian cancer for British Columbians
VANCOUVER, B.C.– The annual BC Cancer Foundation’s Hope Couture fashion show and fundraiser today announced an incredible $600,000 was raised to fuel research at …
Teamwork drives ovarian cancer research
Hello, My name is Dr. David Huntsman and it is a pleasure to return as guest blogger for the BC Cancer Foundation. It has been …
BMO Financial Group to help double PET/CT technology in British Columbia
With demand for PET/CT technology across British Columbia at an all-time high, BMO Financial Group has partnered with the BC Cancer Foundation to help …
Introducing September guest blogger Dr. David Huntsman
We are grateful to Dr. Kim Chi for sharing with us the remarkable advancements in prostate cancer research that have taken place at BC …
BC Cancer: a global leader in cancer discovery
For my last blog, I thought I would write about the future. But first I’d like to talk about the past. I started …
BC Ride propels prostate cancer research
The support of the BC Cancer Foundation and, by extension its generous donors, have been instrumental in our research successes to date. An example is our …
The Ride to Conquer Cancer presented by Wheaton Precious Metals announces $8.3 million raised as 9th annual Ride commences in British Columbia
VANCOUVER: August 26, 2017 – Over $8.3 million has been raised by nearly 2,000 riders, participating in the 9th annual Ride to Conquer Cancer, presented …
Cutting-edge research driven by patient experience
Holding leadership roles at the BC Cancer Agency means that much of my time is spent in meetings and teleconference calls. This may sound boring, …