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Discover the stories and breakthroughs that continue to change cancer outcomes across British Columbia.
Moving Towards Hope and Healing
“Cancer touches us all, either directly or through someone we love.” For Jessica Cheng, whose mother is a two-time cancer survivor, it …
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 …