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The Canadian Cancer Society welcomes Ontario’s move to lower colorectal cancer screening age to 45
May 7, 2026
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Lumira Ventures, together with the Terry Fox Foundation and the Canadian Cancer Society, announce first close of the Cancer Breakthrough Fund
May 5, 2026
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Relay for Life, a collective movement to change the future of cancer, returns to Quebec
May 5, 2026
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The Canadian Cancer Society's 2026 Montreal Daffodil Ball raises $3,175,000 for cancer research in Quebec
May 1, 2026
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Canadian Cancer Society applauds Nova Scotia for leading efforts to increase access to clinical trials   
April 28, 2026
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Canadian Cancer Society's Daffodil Month rallies support for prevention, research and care as nearly half of Canadians expected to face cancer
April 1, 2026
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Canadian Cancer Society applauds Prince Edward Island for becoming first province to lower colorectal cancer screening age to 45
March 30, 2026
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The Canadian Cancer Society and its lead ambassador Léane Labrèche-Dor launch the annual Daffodil Month campaign
March 25, 2026
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Canadian Cancer Society urges lowering colorectal cancer screening age to 45 as cases rise among people under 50
March 11, 2026
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Canadian Cancer Society launches Soccer for Cancer, uniting players across Canada to take on cancer through the game they love
March 10, 2026
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Canadian Cancer Society applauds introduction of Connected Care for Canadians Act
February 5, 2026
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Canadian Cancer Society sets sights on impactful change with ambitious 5-year strategic plan
February 2, 2026
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Canadian Cancer Society Launches National Research Impact Campaign: Backing Canada’s Brightest Science


January 22, 2026
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Breast cancer: women in the 40 to 44 age group excluded from systematic screening in Quebec
December 19, 2025
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Canadian Cancer Society launches national action plan to double cancer clinical trial participation rates by 2035
December 3, 2025
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Léane Labrèche-Dor becomes Canadian Cancer Society’s Lead Ambassador for Quebec
November 25, 2025
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The Gala des Grands Chefs in Montreal raises $701,131 for the cancer cause
November 21, 2025

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