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 research projects improving the cancer experience for young people
5 research projects helping people with cancer stay active
6 key findings that reveal the impact of cancer in Canada in 2024
Improving cancer care for Indigenous communities
4 research projects improving cancer care in rural and remote areas
Developing a new vaccine to treat triple-negative breast cancer
Fund trailblazing cancer research
Hope for ovarian cancer research
Dr Rebecca Auer: Creating a stronger immune system after surgery
Dr Morag Park: 30 years of advancing breast cancer research and creating hope
6 key findings that reveal the impact of cancer in Canada in 2022
Our Daffodil Hero: How leukemia research can help more people like Michelle
Meet 2 scientists advancing diversity and inclusion in cancer research
Tyler’s story: How a genetic test for stomach cancer changed this father’s life
Spotlight on cancer research: Shining a light on our grant winners at work
Quiz: How we make a difference for Canadians affected by cancer
Meet 3 young scientists championing cancer research across Canada
Cancer research advancements provided hope to this dad