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Lethbridge man battling brain cancer hosting concert to raise funds for researchBroc Higginson had a seizure, was airlifted to Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary, and diagnosed with terminal brain cancer and is currently stable.EnvironmentApr 25
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N.B. cancer survivor headed to Ottawa to talk financial hardships of diagnosisA New Brunswick cancer survivor is heading to Parliament Hill to advocate for policy changes to make cancer care more affordable for Canadians.HealthApr 5
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Inter-university hockey bout raises funds to fight cancer in KingstonIt was the seventh annual Cure Cancer Classic, but this year it raised enough funds to mark a milestone in its campaign to support cancer research initiatives.SportsMar 22
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Canadian Cancer Society urges Ontario to cover cost of take-home medicationKirsten Watson almost lost access to potentially life-saving medication — a situation she found herself in because Ontario does not cover the cost of take-home cancer drugs.HealthFeb 28
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Canadians are going into debt to cover out-of-pocket cancer costs: survey'There was a whole slew of anti-nausea medications that I would have to take ... a lot of these medications were not covered under OHIP.'HealthFeb 2
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Peterborough Petes aim to surpass $1M mark with Pink in the Rink fundraiser Feb. 3The Peterborough Petes say its popular Pink in the Rink fundraiser will be held on Saturday, Feb. 3 when the Petes host the Niagara Ice Dogs at the Peterborough Memorial Centre.SportsDec 6, 2023
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Wheels of Hope in need of volunteer drivers in GuelphWheels of Hope in Guelph is looking for 15 volunteers to drive cancer patients to and from their appointments. The program is offered through the Canadian Cancer Society.CanadaNov 22, 2023
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Lung cancer rates are dropping faster than any other type in Canada. Here’s whyLung cancer death rates in Canada are declining faster than any other type of cancer, which can attributed to the significant impact of tobacco control and early detection efforts.HealthNov 8, 2023
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Bras Around the Building campaign in Peterborough raises $13.5K for breast cancer researchOrganizers say 6,842 gently used bras were collected will hang at Merrett Home Hardware Building Centre until Oct. 31. The store provided $1 for each bra donated.HealthOct 27, 2023
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B.C. announces details of $20 million to expand travel supports for cancer treatmentThe B.C. government has announced details on a $20 million funding boost to expand travel supports for cancer patients living in rural and remote communities.HealthSep 27, 2023
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