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
5 ways to cope with grief
Emilie Cerretti appreciates every moment after facing a rare form of cancer
6 facts about stomach cancer
Craig Savill leaned on the curling community during his cancer experience
From cancer researcher to living with cancer: Marie-Noëlle’s story
5 ways your support made a meaningful impact on cancer in the last year
Coping with breast cancer with information and support
Diagnosis to advocacy: Vivian's metastatic breast cancer story
Improving prostate cancer care equity for Black men
Hear the 5 milestones reached in breast cancer research through those it affected most
Improving quality of life for people with advanced cancer
An innovative cancer treatment for solid tumours
Improving mammography screening for Arabic-speaking refugee women
Breakthrough test provides clarity for prostate cancer diagnosis
A CIBC employee climbs mountains to change future of breast cancer
Finding the right treatment for advanced prostate cancer
Prostate cancer: Thriving after seven years of treatments
4 key findings about palliative care