Last year, Movember Canada raised $42.6 million.
The global total collected in 21 countries was $146.6 million.
50 per cent goes to prostate cancer research, 40 per cent towards mens’ mental health and 10 per cent towards testicular cancer.
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This year, Movember Canada awarded their largest single grant yet — $5 million — to the Vancouver Prostate Centre.
The grant is called the Movember Team Grant, because the money is to be used to bring researchers together so they can share their results. This way, discoveries can be accelerated.
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