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Winnipeg woman seeks rare cancer trial in Texas

Cynthia Mitchell of Winnipeg fights cholangiocarcinoma, a rare bile duct cancer, and is seeking access to a clinical trial in Texas. Diagnosed in 2021, she remains determined in her battle.

Windsor High School Reunion Raises $3K for Cancer Centre

A Windsor high school reunion has successfully raised $3,000 for the Windsor Cancer Centre Foundation, showcasing community spirit and support for local healthcare. Read more about this heartwarming initiative.

Man in Trauma Centre After Oshawa Shooting

A man was rushed to a trauma centre following a shooting in Oshawa near Vaughan Road and Maplewood Avenue. Durham Regional Police are investigating the incident.

Pearl Harbor Survivor Ira Schab Dies at 105

Ira Schab, a 105-year-old Navy veteran who survived the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, has passed away. His story honours the dwindling number of survivors. Read more about his life and legacy.

Edmonton cancer bell ceremony returns after outcry

Alberta Health Services reinstates the cherished bell-ringing ceremony at Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute after families voiced their concerns. Read the full story of community impact.

The High Financial Cost of Surviving School Shootings

Surviving a school shooting leaves deep psychological scars, but the financial burden—from medical bills to therapy and travel—can be crushing. Learn about the hidden costs and how communities are responding.

Alberta Ends Cancer Bell Ceremonies for Kids

Alberta Health Services quietly halts the celebratory bell-ringing ceremony for pediatric cancer patients finishing treatment. Critics call the move insensitive and nonsensical.

Black women face 70% higher breast cancer mortality

A new study reveals a stark disparity: Black women in Canada have up to a 70% higher breast cancer mortality rate. Learn about the findings and the urgent call for equitable healthcare solutions.

Quebec Talks Break Down, Patient Loses Doctor

A Montreal breast cancer survivor's family doctor quit after negotiations between physicians and Quebec failed. Learn the personal impact of the healthcare stalemate.

Coach MacLeod diagnosed with breast cancer at 43

Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod shares her breast cancer diagnosis at age 43, dispelling myths about the disease. Her team rallies with support as she plans to continue coaching.

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