Cancer Battle

• The Super Sophia Project delivers 50 smiles to kids at SickKids Hospital

  The Super Sophia Project, a charity founded by a cancer survivor in Pickering, Ont., was created to help children and families battling cancer with love boxes.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2023
  
• Local Ontario rapper who beat cancer releases first album

  A young rapper once unsure if he would live or die is turning his fight to live into the inspiration for his debut album.

  Entertainment

  Nov 28, 2022
  
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• Edmonton non profit issues urgent plea for washers and dryers

  The CEO of Compassion House is hoping Edmonton businesses will provide washers and dryers for the non-profit group and the women it supports.

  Features

  Mar 8, 2022
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• Alberta father continues battle against terminal cancer with focus on health and balance

  A Calgary father is continuing his battle against terminal cancer after being diagnosed last winter. Matthew Bennett, 38, had a tumor removed from his brain in January.

  Canada

  Dec 29, 2021
• Edmonton woman battling cancer while striving to become nurse

  Even a life-changing medical hurdle can't stop Taneesha Auger from pursuing her goal of becoming a nurse. Meet Global Edmonton's latest "Health-Care Hero."

  Health

  Apr 2, 2021
• ‘Birthday Bonanza for Sarah’ aims to cheer up young girl amid 5th battle with cancer

  The campaign aims to keep Sarah Hamby's spirits high as the young girl deals with her fifth relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2020
• Friends come together for Kelowna man who is fighting cancer

  As a breast cancer survivor, Sylvia Bourassa knew that when her friend was diagnosed with leukemia she had to do something to help him.

  Health

  Oct 2, 2018
• Remembering the late 640 Toronto radio host and comedian Sandra Carusi

  “She was such a wonderful person. She was full of energy, full of life and an incredible person to know.”

  Canada

  Aug 17, 2018
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• Edmonton platelet donor inspired by late sister reaches rare milestone

  Canadian Blood Services promotes that with every donation, a life could be saved. In that case, one dedicated Edmonton donor has helped save hundreds upon hundreds.

  Features

  May 14, 2017