Cape Breton runner wins award during cancer battle
Cape Breton runner Trish Walsh receives the Barbarian Of The Year award while courageously battling cancer. Her story is one of resilience and community spirit.
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Ben's Cup seeks $1M for cancer treatment not in Canada
A fundraising initiative in Edmonton is working to collect $1 million for an advanced cancer treatment centre, aiming to bring critical care options currently unavailable in Canada to local patients.
Kumail Nanjiani addresses bizarre Michelle Obama rumour
Actor Kumail Nanjiani shares his amused reaction to a wild rumour about an affair with Michelle Obama in a new podcast interview. Get the hilarious details.
King Charles Stresses Unity, Cancer Screening in Christmas Speech
In his 2025 Christmas broadcast, King Charles III praised unity in diversity and emphasized the critical importance of early cancer detection, a personal priority for the monarch.
Manitoba lowers breast cancer screening self-referral age
Manitoba has lowered the age for self-referral breast cancer screening to 40, a move celebrated by advocates. Learn about the change and its impact on early detection.
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.
Doctor's dismissal nearly fatal for woman with rare cancer
A Canadian journalist's symptoms were dismissed by her OB-GYN, delaying a diagnosis of aggressive stage 3C neuroendocrine cancer. Her story highlights systemic issues in women's healthcare.
Barry Manilow Postpones Shows for Cancer Surgery
Music legend Barry Manilow postpones January concerts to undergo surgery for early-stage lung cancer. Get the latest on his health and rescheduled shows.
Barry Manilow diagnosed with lung cancer, delays concerts
Music icon Barry Manilow, 82, reveals a lung cancer diagnosis and postpones upcoming shows for surgery. He urges fans with symptoms to get tested.
Hot Cocoa Fundraiser Supports LaSalle Girl Fighting Cancer
The LaSalle, Ont. community organized a heartwarming hot chocolate fundraiser on Dec. 21, 2025, to support 11-year-old Abigaille D’Alimonte and her family during her cancer battle. Read about this inspiring local act of kindness.
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.
Young Adult Colon Cancer Cases Surge, Funding Cuts Threaten Research
A 44-year-old's colon cancer journey highlights a worrying rise in young-onset cases. Experts warn federal research cuts jeopardize life-saving breakthroughs. Learn why screening is crucial.
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.
Mobile Breast Cancer Screening Unit Coming to Rural Sask.
A new mobile mammography unit will provide critical breast cancer screening services to northern and rural Saskatchewan communities starting in the new year, improving access to early detection.
Grateful Dead Fans Fund Ex-Member's Cancer Treatment
Devoted fans have mobilized to support former Grateful Dead keyboardist Tom Constanten, helping cover the costs of his cancer treatment. Read about this heartwarming story of community support.
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.
AHS quietly ends bell-ringing for pediatric cancer survivors
Alberta Health Services has discontinued the bell-ringing ceremony for pediatric cancer patients in remission. The decision, made for safety, has left families like Myla Dye-Wilson's heartbroken.
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.
Evan Leversage's Legacy Lives On 10 Years After His Death
Ten years after losing his battle with brain cancer, Evan Leversage's spirit continues to inspire his community in St. George, Ontario. Discover how his memory brings light and hope.
Dave Coulier receives second cancer diagnosis
Actor and comedian Dave Coulier shares news of a second cancer diagnosis. Get the latest details on his health and career.
Ex-NHL player and coach Kevin Dineen reveals pancreatic cancer
Kevin Dineen, former NHL player and Canadian Olympic coach, has announced his pancreatic cancer diagnosis. The hockey community rallies in support.
Miley Cyrus Engaged to Drummer Maxx Morando
Grammy winner Miley Cyrus is engaged to musician Maxx Morando. Get the details on the ring, their romance since 2021, and what she's said about her partner.
Dave Coulier Diagnosed with Tongue Cancer After Lymphoma
Actor Dave Coulier reveals a new cancer diagnosis, undergoing radiation for HPV-linked tongue cancer. He remains optimistic about the high cure rate. Read his story.
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.
Ottawa hockey coach Carla MacLeod opens up about breast cancer
Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod shares her breast cancer diagnosis and begins treatment. The determined coach aims to return to the bench. Read her inspiring story.
Paul Anka Dishes on Frank Sinatra's Anatomy
Canadian-American singer Paul Anka shares unexpected details about Frank Sinatra's physique in a new interview, confirming long-standing rumours. Discover the story behind the legend.
Ottawa Charge Coach Carla MacLeod Has Breast Cancer
Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod announces breast cancer diagnosis. The Olympic champion vows to fight and expects to continue coaching. Read her inspiring message.
Halifax company releases promising cancer study results
A Halifax life sciences company announces groundbreaking cancer treatment study results. Learn about this medical breakthrough and its potential impact on cancer care in Canada.
Colon cancer survivor becomes inspiring calendar model
Aaron Miller, an Edmonton colon cancer survivor, shares his inspiring journey of becoming a calendar model at 52, proving that life after diagnosis can be vibrant and empowering for others facing similar battles.
Edmonton's Cancer Care Breakthrough Cuts Treatment Costs 90%
Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute leads a revolutionary immunotherapy approach, achieving 52% remission rates while slashing treatment costs by 90%. Discover how local research transforms cancer care.
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