
Our stories
There’s a story to be told at every stage of the cancer experience – 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

Raising the bar to fundraise for the CIBC Run for the Cure
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How you can support prostate cancer research

Hope for ovarian cancer research

Tips for how to quit smoking

How to be sun safe

Creating lasting friendships at Camp Goodtimes

Lori’s story: Working together to create health equity

5 reasons why we should talk about testicular cancer

Dr Rebecca Auer: Creating a stronger immune system after surgery

Kati and Maci's story: Never alone on a childhood cancer journey

Evelyne's story: Showing the real impact of breast cancer research

Top 5 favourite recipes of 2022

How going dry makes an impact

Harjeet's story: Inspiring others to advocate for their health

Joan's story: Going dry to honour a memory

Dr Alison Allan: Making metastatic cancer more treatable in honour of donors and loved ones

4 things to know about livestream fundraising

Kim and Margarita: Finding joy and encouragement when cancer doesn’t take a holiday