Kelowna Rockets ‘paint the rink pink’ for a good cause
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Reporter
The Paint the Rink Pink event benefits the Canadian Cancer Society’s breast cancer initiatives. Continue reading
Breast Cancer
Vancouver’s Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day seeks to educate woman about their options post-mastectomy
The event, being held in Vancouver on Wednesday, is a chance for women to learn about surgical options they may not have access to, depending on where they live. Continue reading
Can you cut red meat from your diet and still be healthy?
Red meat is loaded with essential nutrients, but it has also been linked to several health risks including cancer. Continue reading
Christina Applegate reveals she’s had ovaries, fallopian tubes removed: ‘It’s a relief’
“My cousin passed away from ovarian cancer in 2008. I could prevent that,” Christina Applegate says. Continue reading
Survivors and supporters across Saskatchewan lace up to Run for the Cure
The CIBC Run for the Cure took place in 56 communities across Canada on Sunday, raising millions of dollars for the Canadian Cancer Society. Continue reading
Montreal Run for the Cure draws big crowds
By Phil Carpenter Photojournalist
Thirty-five hundred people took part in the Montreal CIBC Run for the Cure event, one of 56 events across the country. Continue reading
Toronto road closures this weekend: Nuit Blanche, Run for the Cure, Invictus Games closing ceremony
Nuit Blanche takes over Toronto overnight Saturday, with the Invictus Games closing ceremony at the ACC Saturday night and CIBC’s Run for the Cure near Queen’s Park on Sunday. Continue reading
The CIBC Run for the Cure is back in London for another year
Thousands of Londoners will meet at Victoria Park to join in the fight against breast cancer. Continue reading
Julia Louis-Dreyfus diagnosed with breast cancer
‘Veep’ star Julia Louis-Dreyfus says she’s thankful for her “supportive and caring” family. Continue reading
Only 2% of people in this study knew early breast cancer signs. Here’s what they are
About 73 per cent of those surveyed said they regularly check for breast cancer signs. But most couldn’t identify them. Continue reading
