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Canadian Cancer Statistics 2012

Canadian Cancer Statistics 2012

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Relay For Life

Relay For Life

Join us for a celebration of survival and a tribute to the lives of loved ones who have been touched by cancer. Twelve hours of fun, friendship and fundraising in support of the fight against cancer. Register >>>


getscreenednovascotia.ca

Cancer screening saves lives, you can too!

The website, www.getscreenednovascotia.ca will help you get informed and get involved. It offers tools to help you make regular screening part of a healthier lifestyle, and to help you spread the word to the people you care about. More information.


 Cancer Connection

Facing Cancer?

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


Gift Planning

Gift Planning

Gift planning offers you the opportunity to make a very meaningful and lasting gift to a cause you believe in. These are thoughtful gifts that often require reflection and careful consideration. More


Handy Facts

Handy Facts about Caregivers

The following are some handy facts about caregivers that you can use when speaking with or writing to your local media and politicians. More


WHAT'S NEW 
Relay For Life Supports Kids Living With Cancer

The Canadian Cancer Society Camp Goodtime in 2012 is one example of a program partially funded by Relay For Life events. Camp Goodtime is a week-long summer camp for kids aged 7-15 living with cancer or a brain tumor. Read more

Relay For Life Supports People Living With Cancer

Friends, families and neighbours are rallying for Canadian Cancer Society Relay For Life events taking place next month in 22 locations across the province. Read more

Volunteers taking to the street in support of people living with cancer 

As part of Canadian Cancer Society Nova Scotia Daffodil Month activities volunteers from Radian6, a salesforce.com company, will solicit donations for daffodil pins from passersby on Tuesday, April 17. Watch for volunteers wearing Canadian Cancer Society t-shirts as they help raise awareness and funds for the fight against cancer.

Daffodils – the first signs of Spring are on the way! 

The Canadian Cancer Society is ready to celebrate Spring with bright yellow daffodils, a symbol of hope in the fight against cancer.

Province to usher in Daffodil Month 

Health and Wellness Minister Maureen MacDonald will kick off April as Daffodil Month for the Nova Scotia division of the Canadian Cancer Society.