Kids Cancer Care

• New Zealander nearing end of cross-Canada run to raise money for kids’ cancer care

  Jon Nabbs began his solo cross-country trek last May in Newfoundland. He plans to end his run in Vancouver on Feb. 29.

  Canada

  Feb 9
  
• Calgary boy’s brave battle with brain cancer

  September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. While one Calgary boy and his family take on the battle of a lifetime, his school has stepped up to support them all the way.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2023
  
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• ‘It’s wonderful’: 9-year-old Calgary boy uses lemonade stand to help others

  It's a treat that just can't be beat on a hot day like the one Calgary sweltered through on Thursday: a nice cold glass of homemade lemonade.

  Features

  Aug 11, 2022
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• Calgary chefs, brewmasters compete for charity at 2021 food festival

  Money raised at the 2021 Barley & Smoke festival Aug. 28 will go toward Kid’s Cancer Care, with organizers hoping to raise $150,000 this year.

  Canada

  Aug 5, 2021
• Calgary girl diagnosed with leukemia summiting mountains for kids cancer fundraiser

  Childhood cancer is a heartbreaking disease but one Calgary family is navigating it with such strength and purpose. Their little girl is overcoming it by climbing mountains.

  Features

  Jul 27, 2021
• Biking challenge kicks off in Banff to raise money for kids cancer care

  A week-long biking challenge got underway through the Bow Valley Parkway to raise money and awareness for the Kids Cancer Care Foundation.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2021
• Coronavirus: Alberta family pleads for COVID-19 compliance

  Social-isolation is a directive one Alberta family is desperate people start listening to, as their teenage daughter's life and countless others like her, depend on it.

  Health

  Mar 23, 2020
• Calgary designers create ‘amazing’ reading forts for kids cancer camp

  Handcrafted reading forts will be a welcome addition at Camp Kindle this year.

  Features

  Aug 13, 2019
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• Pet pig and 6-year-old Calgary cancer patient team up at fundraising picnic

  A pig named Smudge tackles agility courses to help an organization that supports families dealing with childhood cancer.

  Features

  May 8, 2019
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• Calgary mother wants to see more support for families of kids with cancer

  In September, Heather Roy's daughter Evelyn was diagnosed with stage 4 neuroblastoma, a cancer that stems from the adrenal glands. 

  Canada

  Feb 22, 2019