
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

May is leave a legacy month

Living life to the fullest: Sylvain’s cancer journey

How a breast cancer survivor found hope and support on her cancer journey

Research into hard-to-treat breast cancer could lead to better treatment

Holiday coping tips from Canadians affected by cancer

Sara’s story: Facing cancer treatment during the holidays

Sharing the stories of 2 prostate cancer survivors

Kathy’s story: To be happier, healthier and stronger in the face of cancer

6 of your questions about breast cancer answered

How a breast cancer survivor and CIBC Run for the Cure supporter found community and connection

3 breast cancer survivors share their stories to help others

6 statistics that reveal the impact of cancer in Canada for 2020

5 ways to support a friend with cancer

6 reasons to celebrate breast cancer awareness month

5 ways the Canadian Cancer Society can help this holiday season

5 facts you didn't know about radon

A breast cancer survivor shares the impact of Relay For Life

How a teen became a caregiver when cancer affected his family