Cancer Patient
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Quebec community, family unite to support a mother’s dying wish"She's never going to see her daughter grow up. She's going to miss her first date, her first day at high school, she's going to miss being a grandmother."CanadaNov 17, 2023
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Alberta cancer patient calls for changes to Income Support program“It's going to be a really tough six months to try to make ends meet and to make it through.”CanadaAug 11, 2023
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‘Healing’ musical concerts at the Cedars Cancer Centre help soothe patients, familiesThe Cedars Cancer Centre host weekly one-hour musical concerts to help put patients, families and health-care professionals at ease.CanadaApr 8, 2023
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Two-time cancer survivor in Quebec creates bottle drive to give back to charityA two-time cancer survivor created a fundraising drive in Pointe-Claire, with containers taken to an Ontario bottle depot and converted into cash for charity.CanadaNov 21, 2020
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3 brothers under age 6 all diagnosed with same form of eye cancer"They're smart and they're kind; they're definitely a joy to have," mom Angie Rush said.TrendingFeb 4, 2020
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‘We joked about his height’: Brampton teen with cancer talks about getting dying wish to meet LeBron"Some days you may not feel good, some days you might feel sad -- so something like meeting a celebrity or whatnot for like five minutes of their time or maybe even something like 60 seconds and it could mean the world to someone."TrendingJan 2, 2020
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Teen battling cancer has dream grad dress delivered to hospitalThe owner of Peterborough's, S.O.S. Save Our Soles retail shop, Shelby Leonard-Watt, delivered the dress of Kristy's dreams directly to her hospital room.HealthApr 25, 2019
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New cancer-treatment machine to provide custom care to Kingston patientsThe Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario recently completed construction of a cancer-treatment machine that provides customized care to patients with complex cancers.CanadaFeb 8, 2019
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Toronto doctor’s licence revoked after admitting to sexual affair with cancer patientTheepa Sundaralingam, an oncologist, pleaded no contest to sexual abuse and disgraceful, dishonourable or unprofessional conduct at a disciplinary hearing at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario this week.CanadaJan 24, 2019
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EXCLUSIVE: Terminally ill refugee claimant’s dream comes true after being reunited with familyLife took an unexpected turn for a Stateless Palestinian refugee claimant from Lebanon who fled to Canada late last year, but now his dying wish came true recently when he was reunited with his family.CanadaJul 4, 2018
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