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Victoria Young
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416-572-4252
victoria.young@cancer.ca

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Canada’s first lung cancer action plan aims to reduce lung cancer deaths by 30%
November 2, 2025
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New Canadian Cancer Society-funded research drives progress on work-related cancers
October 8, 2025
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Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure raises over $18 million
October 5, 2025
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Canadian Cancer Society announces strategic transition of personalized prevention programs
September 24, 2025
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One Day. Endless Impact: The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure returns on October 5
September 9, 2025
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Expert report an impressive first step to reimagine and modernize the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care
June 13, 2025
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Cancer is hard - accessing treatment shouldn't be
June 3, 2025
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World-first clinical trial confirms exercise improves survival for colon cancer
June 1, 2025
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The Canadian Cancer Society’s Relay For Life: an event to celebrate each step
May 12, 2025
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Canadian Cancer Society congratulates newly elected federal government
April 30, 2025
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Daffodil Ball and Lundin Cancer Fund raise record $10.85 million to fund life-saving cancer research
April 29, 2025
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The Daffodil Ball reaches a milestone, raising $3,413,908 to fund cancer research
April 25, 2025
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Recent survey reveals concerns among Canadian cancer researchers over impacts of ongoing U.S. funding changes
April 1, 2025
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Beyries delivers a stirring performance for the Quebec Daffodil Month campaign
March 27, 2025
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Groundbreaking Canadian Cancer Society-funded research aims to reshape the future of advanced cancer
March 19, 2025
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Aspire à mieux, the first ever vaping cessation program for young adults in Quebec
March 18, 2025
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Canadian Cancer Society praises federal regulations for cost recovery fee on tobacco companies
March 7, 2025
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Canadian Cancer Society launches nationwide campaign to raise awareness about the importance of breast screening
February 18, 2025