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Fundraising costs and research investment

Information about the Society's fundraising costs and our commitment to research and the other aspects of our mission.


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Canadian Cancer Society – fighting cancer with Canadians

Our collective efforts to defeat cancer are having an impact. Read more.


Scientist in her lab

Your donor dollars at work

Society-funded research making impact across Canada and around the world.

Society-funded research selected best of the best

New grants include study of way to improve treatment of deadly childhood cancer

Top 10 research stories of 2011


CancerConnection.ca

Facing cancer?

Share your cancer experience and develop supportive relationships in our safe and secure online community.
Visit CancerConnection.ca


Relay For Life

Thank you for your outstanding support! in 2011!

The Canadian Cancer Society Relay For Life has raised over $53M to date. You have not missed out, you can still deter, defeat and defy cancer in your community by registering for Relay For Life. Join the fight for life today!


John – prostate cancer survivor

Helping those with cancer – watch the video

Our information and support services help cancer patients and their caregivers by reducing anxiety and increasing hope. In this video healthcare professionals speak about the benefits of the services and former clients share how these services helped them through their cancer journey.

WHAT'S NEW
01/31/12

World Cancer Day: Saturday, February 4, 2012

01/12/12

2014 Health Accord: Federal government must engage with provinces.

01/10/12 

Top research stories of 2011: Society-funded researchers making important discoveries.

01/06/12

Ontario Superior Court ruling applauded:  Ontario can sue foreign tobacco companies in $50 billion dollar lawsuit.

12/16/11

Treatment plan improves survival for Hodgkin lymphoma patients: Clinical trial finds patients with limited-stage Hodgkin lymphoma fare better when treated with chemotherapy alone.

12/15/11

Federal private member’s bill seeks ban on indoor tanning for under-18s: Society applauds cancer prevention step.

11/30/11 

New frontiers in cancer research: Society-funded researchers present some of the most promising advances.

11/23/11 

Health accord renewal: Society names priorities for 2014 accord.

11/23/11 

Health accord renewal: Society’s letter to health ministers.

10/20/11

Put the healthcare of Canadians first: make affordable access to cancer drugs a priority, advocates say.