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November 2017 - CCS and American Cancer Society to benefit from awareness and fundraising efforts in unprecedented three-year affiliation
October 2017 - The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) is deeply saddened to hear of the death of musician Gord Downie from brain cancer.
October 2017 - Canadian Cancer Society calls for stronger government action to fight tobacco use
October 2017 - Canadian Cancer Society BRA Day events help women make informed decisions
October 2017 - Today, more than 85,000 Canadians in 56 communities across the country were united by the Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure, raising an estimated $17 million.
September 2017 - More than 80,000 Canadians are expected to join forces on October 1 for the 26th annual Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure.
June 2017
June 2017 - Canadian Cancer Society says prevention and research are key
May 2017 - Jamieson Sun Safety Survey reveals many Canadians are putting themselves at risk of skin cancer
May 2017 - Office closes due to changes in how people access cancer information and support
April 2017 - CCS recognizes the Tragically Hip for their support of brain cancer research
March 2017 - Canadian Cancer Society kicks off 60th anniversary of Daffodil Month recognizing volunteers and progress against cancer
March 2017 - Research indicates over the next 25 years a levy would save thousands of lives and contribute to $11.5 billion in health care savings
March 2017 - After its first year, 40 per cent of participants surveyed said they had quit smoking and 43 per cent were running three times a week
February 2017 - Charity launches educational video series through corporate partnership with BMO
February 2017 - New research reveals sugary drinks will cost over 63,000 Canadian lives and billions of dollars
February 2017 - Canadian Cancer Society partners with Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
February 2017 - Unprecedented partnership showcases leadership in Canada’s evolving non-profit sector
January 2017 - National Non-Smoking Week is January 15-21
January 2017 - Grant will help CCTG continue ground-breaking national and international research, leading to better treatments and improved outcomes for people with cancer