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
Angus' story: Living with male breast cancer
October 2025
Preventing cancer in the workplace
May 2025
Cancer and the workplace
Training next-gen cancer researchers
4 key cancer findings in 2023
5 facts about lung cancer
Tips for how to quit smoking
Vincent Latreille's story: His experience with palliative care
Chantel Bourgeois's Story: Collateral damage of COVID-19
6 statistics that reveal the impact of cancer in Canada for 2020
5 facts you didn't know about radon
How a teen became a caregiver when cancer affected his family