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To arrange an interview with a Canadian Cancer Society spokesperson, please contact:

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

Our latest media releases

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The Canadian Cancer Society builds on partnership with the NHL and the NHLPA with new awareness campaign
November 1, 2022
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Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure unites Canadians to raise over $13 million 
October 2, 2022
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The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure returns, welcoming participants to rally together in person for the first time since 2019
September 5, 2022
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Quebec elections: the Canadian Cancer Society sets three health priorities
August 23, 2022
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Canadian Cancer Society supports New Brunswick student’s call for immediate government action against youth vaping in new video 
July 5, 2022
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Canadian Cancer Society commends world-first requirement for health warnings on every cigarette
June 9, 2022
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The Canadian Cancer Society welcomes the Interdepartmental Action Plan of the Government Health Prevention Policy
June 8, 2022
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This June 11, Relay For Life is back with in-person events to support and honour Canadians affected by cancer
May 11, 2022
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The Canadian Cancer Society announces a successful 2022 Daffodil Ball with $1,247,400 raised for cancer research in Quebec.
May 6, 2022
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Daffodil Ball Reimagined raises an impressive $1 million for the Canadian Cancer Society’s Young Adults Cancer Fund
April 24, 2022
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Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) and Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) partner to launch a unique program for seed-stage companies commercializing cancer research results
April 12, 2022
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The Canadian Cancer Society supports new e-cigarette product tax introduced in federal budget as key measure to reduce youth vaping
April 6, 2022
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The Canadian Cancer Society’s annual Daffodil fundraising campaign helps hope bloom through research innovation
March 30, 2022
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New training courses on artificial intelligence offered to healthcare professionals working in oncology
March 30, 2022
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The Canadian Cancer Society welcomes the new plan to rebuild Quebec’s health network, an essential initiative for people with cancer and their caregivers
March 29, 2022
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March 23, 2022
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The Daffodil Ball, the biggest cancer fundraising soirée in Canada, to help people with cancer, will bloom again on May 5, 2022!
March 23, 2022
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The Canadian Cancer Society and the McPeak-Sirois Group team up to improve metastatic breast cancer research and care
March 8, 2022

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