Our stories
There’s a story to be told at every stage of the cancer journey – from prevention, to diagnosis, to treatment, to life with or beyond cancer. Here, you’ll find real experiences from Canadians across the country and learn how your support is helping the Canadian Cancer Society make a difference. Explore stories that highlight the impact of groundbreaking cancer research, support programs and services, advocacy, healthy living and more.
Our latest stories
Stephen's story: Taking inspiration from a cancer diagnosis
4 research projects improving cancer care in rural and remote areas
Developing a new vaccine to treat triple-negative breast cancer
New research to detect breast cancer
How you can support prostate cancer research
Dr Rebecca Auer: Creating a stronger immune system after surgery
How going dry makes an impact
Dr Alison Allan: Making metastatic cancer more treatable in honour of donors and loved ones
Research team will address cancer care inequalities that affect Black women
Dr Morag Park: 30 years of advancing breast cancer research and creating hope
Our Daffodil Hero: How leukemia research can help more people like Michelle
10 things that happened in 2021 and the impact on the future of cancer
“Don’t give up” – New innovative cancer research inspires hope
Tyler’s story: How a genetic test for stomach cancer changed this father’s life
How 3 innovative breast cancer research projects are paving the way for new treatments