
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

Diagnosis to advocacy: Vivian's metastatic breast cancer story

Hear the 5 milestones reached in breast cancer research through those it affected most

A CIBC employee climbs mountains to change future of breast cancer
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I have felt the impact of the CIBC Run for the Cure

Cassidy's story: Taking back control from cancer

How advocacy creates an impact in cancer care

Raising the bar to fundraise for the CIBC Run for the Cure

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

Dr Morag Park: 30 years of advancing breast cancer research and creating hope

For Coral the CIBC Run for the Cure is an experience like no other

CIBC employee finds a greater outlook and new inspiration at CIBC Run for the Cure

6 key findings that reveal the impact of cancer in Canada in 2022

“You can do this.” – Facing breast cancer with positivity and hope

To give at least one person hope in the face of breast cancer: Maja's story

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

6 reasons to celebrate breast cancer awareness month

“I didn’t want to live in fear” – A Canadian shares her story of getting a double mastectomy at 24