Girls Hockey Team Drives $400K Cancer Research Boost
The U11 Lakeshore Lightning girls hockey team's inspiring efforts have led to a major $400,000 investment for cancer research, showcasing community power.
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Boston Pizza 5-Day Fundraiser for Ben Stelter Foundation
From Nov 18-22, Boston Pizza is donating a portion of all pizza sales to the Ben Stelter Foundation. Support pediatric brain cancer research while enjoying a meal.
Canada May Miss 2040 Cervical Cancer Elimination Goal
New data reveals Canada is off-track to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040. Survivor Shannon Pethick shares her story as rates show concerning plateau. Learn about prevention.
Researchers: Get Baby's Consent for Diaper Changes
Australian researchers suggest asking infants for consent before diaper changes to normalize bodily autonomy from early childhood. Learn about this new parenting approach.
B.C. Child Care: Most Expensive in Canada
B.C.'s child-care program now has Canada's highest fees despite NDP promises. Only 10% of spaces are $10/day while families pay up to $95 daily. Learn about the economic impact.
London, Ont. boy fights brain tumour after losing dad
Zachery Laliberty, 11, from London, Ont., battles a brain tumour after losing his father to cancer. His story of resilience and healing through music is an inspiration.
AI Radiation System Boosts Cancer Care in London
London's Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre introduces groundbreaking AI-assisted radiation therapy that's revolutionizing cancer treatment for patients across the region.
Mobile Mammography Service Visits High River, Alberta
Mobile mammography service arrives in High River, providing essential breast cancer screening for local residents. Learn about this vital healthcare initiative and its community impact.
J&J buys Halda Therapeutics for $3.05 billion
Johnson & Johnson expands its oncology portfolio with $3.05 billion acquisition of Halda Therapeutics, strengthening its cancer treatment pipeline. Learn about this major healthcare investment.
Cervical cancer rates no longer declining in Canada
New Canadian cancer report reveals concerning trend as cervical cancer rates plateau. Learn about prevention strategies and screening importance for women's health.
Cervical Cancer Rates No Longer Falling in Canada
A new report reveals a concerning halt in the decline of cervical cancer rates across Canada. Learn about the implications and the role of new self-screening initiatives.
Canada's cervical cancer elimination goal at risk: expert
Canada may miss its 2040 cervical cancer elimination target due to screening and vaccination gaps. Learn what experts say needs to change to save lives.
Edmonton store honors teen cancer patient with trading card
Wayne's Sports Cards creates special trading card for 13-year-old Everett Misenas battling cancer during grand reopening. Heartwarming community support story.
Mother's Journey with Speech-Delayed Daughter
A mother shares her emotional journey raising a speech-delayed daughter in Canada, exploring the challenges and beautiful connections beyond words. Discover how love communicates without speech.
Vancouver firefighter laid to rest after occupational cancer
Hundreds gathered to celebrate the life of Vancouver Fire Rescue Services' acting captain Neil Austin, who died from occupational cancer. A solemn tribute to his service.
New Child-Care Spaces Coming to Inverness and Canso
Nova Scotia government expands child-care access with new spaces in Inverness and Canso. Learn how this initiative supports families and early childhood development.
Clothing-optional cancer fundraiser in North Vancouver
North Vancouver's Pipe Shop hosts groundbreaking clothing-optional cocktail dance party for cancer awareness. Unique fundraiser aims to break taboos while supporting important cause.
Nurse Practitioners Improve Cancer Care Access at LHSC
London Health Sciences Centre enhances cancer care accessibility through nurse practitioners. Positive patient feedback confirms improved treatment experiences and streamlined healthcare delivery.
Ottawa Senators Honour Family at Cancer Game
The Ottawa Senators paid tribute to the Bell family during their Hockey Fights Cancer night. Discover how the community is uniting against this disease.
Chadwick Boseman Honored with Posthumous Walk of Fame Star
The late Chadwick Boseman will be posthumously honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His widow, Simone Ledward-Boseman, will accept the award.
Child high blood pressure rates nearly double in 20 years
New research shows childhood hypertension rates have nearly doubled over two decades, with many cases going undetected during routine doctor visits. Learn about the silent health crisis affecting Canadian youth.
Van Der Beek Auctions TV Treasures for Medical Bills
Actor James Van Der Beek auctions Dawson's Creek and Varsity Blues memorabilia to cover stage 3 colorectal cancer treatment expenses. Iconic items expected to fetch thousands.
Edmonton Oilers' Hockey Fights Cancer Raffle Returns
The Edmonton Oilers bring back their Hockey Fights Cancer 50/50 raffle to raise crucial funds for cancer research and support programs in the community.
Halifax Mooseheads anthem singer dies from brain cancer
Beloved Halifax Mooseheads anthem singer Peter Baylis passes away at 53 following brain cancer diagnosis. The community mourns the loss of a local icon.
76 new child-care spaces for Middle Musquodoboit
Middle Musquodoboit welcomes 76 new licensed child-care spaces to address growing demand. The expansion promises enhanced early childhood education opportunities for Nova Scotia families.
Ontario extends $19/day child-care program for one year
Ontario and federal government agree to extend $19/day child-care program for one year. Parents and providers welcome relief but say long-term solution needed for affordable child care in Canada.
Ex-CFL Star Alex Singleton Has Cancer Surgery
Denver Broncos linebacker and former CFL standout Alex Singleton underwent surgery for testicular cancer. The Canadian football star's procedure occurred in November 2025.
New Website Connects Canadians with Cancer Clinical Trials
A new online platform helps Canadian cancer patients discover available clinical trials. Learn how this resource could transform cancer care access across the country.
Broncos' Alex Singleton has successful cancer surgery
Denver Broncos linebacker Alex Singleton shares his successful testicular cancer surgery story, urging early detection. The Calgary Stampeders alumnus expects a return to the field.
Ottawa Forest Schools: Education Revolution in Nature
Discover how Ottawa's innovative forest schools are trading traditional classrooms for outdoor adventures, fostering resilience, creativity and environmental stewardship in young learners through nature-based education.
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