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
Shannon’s story: Becoming an advocate after surviving cervical cancer
November 2025
Changing the stigma around lung cancer
November 2025
Improving cancer care for trans and gender diverse communities
June 2025
How a breast cancer survivor helps women advocate for their health
Cancer and the workplace
Prevention: a key strategy for tackling cancer
How colorectal cancer screening could make a life-saving difference