Terry Fox’s older brother visits Lethbridge schools
Terry Fox’s older brother is visiting schools in southern Alberta to share stories about his brother and to spread his message to a younger generation. Continue reading
Cancer
Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan launches campaign to replace CT simulators
The Saskatchewan Cancer Agency’s only two CT simulators are at the end of their life cycle and need to be replaced. Continue reading
Toronto woman helps change conversation surrounding cancer by taking on whole new look
By Susan Hay Anchor/Producer
Interesting is an understatement because this time around Kuntze is taking on cancer with a whole new look. Continue reading
94-year-old Barrie man surpasses $1M fundraising goal for Terry Fox Foundation
The Second World War veteran started collecting funds 39 years ago after watching Terry Fox’s cross-country run, which raised money to support cancer research. Continue reading
Top 3 things to do around Winnipeg the weekend of September 7
By Kahla Evans Weather Specialist / Reporter
With her weekly pick of fun things to do on the weekend, here is the rundown from Global News Morning’s Kahla Evans. Continue reading
Cancer survival rates in Saskatchewan trending upwards, according to report
By David Baxter Reporter
The Canadian Cancer Society found the survival rates of blood cancer are growing at the fastest rate, approaching 70 per cent. Continue reading
Precision medicine helping more people survive blood cancers: report
Canadians diagnosed with leukemia, lymphoma or other blood cancers stand a better chance of survival today than before, because of new treatments. Continue reading
Cancer now the number one killer in wealthy countries: study
Cancer now kills twice as many people as heart disease in ‘high-income’ countries. Continue reading
Jonas Brothers surprise teen battling cancer with hospital visit before concert
After an “SOS” from a teenage girl battling cancer, the Jonas Brothers paid her a surprise visit at her hospital room where she was receiving chemotherapy. Continue reading
Ruth Bader Ginsburg says she is on her way to ‘being very well’ after cancer treatment
Ginsburg, 86, who was recently treated for pancreatic cancer, seemed sharp but accepted assistance coming on to the stage and spoke from a sitting position. Continue reading