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Discover the stories and breakthroughs that continue to change cancer outcomes across British Columbia.
Historic $2.7 Million Gift from Krysko Family Helps Establish BC Cancer – Kelowna Research & Development Hub
David and Donara Krysko’s generosity is fuelling groundbreaking research at BC Cancer – Kelowna. The BC Cancer Foundation is proud …
Lung Cancer Awareness Month: 5 Facts You Should Know
Lung cancer can impact everyone — not just smokers. Every year, over 4,000 British Columbians will be diagnosed with lung cancer, and 30% of …
Peninsula Co-op Pledges $100,000 Matching Gift to Support BC Cancer – Victoria Expansion
The BC Cancer Foundation is thrilled to announce a generous $100,000 matching gift from Peninsula Co-op in support of the Foundation’s fundraising campaign …
State-of-the-Art Scanning Technology a First for Canada
BC Cancer’s Senior Executive Director of Research Dr. François Bénard is leading the charge to bring a Next-Generation PET/CT …
Marlifel Castillo: Preserving Fertility for Young Cancer Patients
“I’ve always wanted a big family,” says Marlifel Castillo, who is grateful a world-first BC Cancer protocol to preserve fertility in young women with …
For Lone with Love
Lone’s friends and family show their support at the 2024 Capilano Volkswagen Cypress Challenge. In his third Capilano Volkswagen Cypress …
Lessons in Philanthropy: A Surrey Teacher’s Decade-Long Support
Elaine Chong has combined fitness and philanthropy for more than a decade to raise $78,000 for the BC Cancer …
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month: 5 Facts You Should Know
Pancreatic cancer is a type of digestive system cancer that starts in the pancreas. Discover the statistics linked to the disease, plus how BC …
First West Credit Union Puts Family First When Facing Cancer: Lisa Paulson’s Story
Of all the emotions that surfaced after Lisa Paulson was diagnosed with breast cancer, the one that most surprised her was guilt. “Between 2015 and …
First West Credit Union Puts Family First When Facing Cancer: James Funfer’s Story
“I used to be a very nervous flyer, and what often helped me was I would clock the flight attendants and be like, ‘Look …