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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.

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Amory as a little boy sitting on Rochana’s lap.
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Amory and Rochana's story: 20 years after childhood cancer
Elu and Inara, smiling and laughing in a nature park.
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Joy and comfort at Camp Goodtimes
A group of people's hands on top of each other
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How advocacy creates an impact in cancer care
Headshot of Phyllis Branch.
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Creating lasting friendships at Camp Goodtimes
Linden wearing beach clothes and sitting on a bench with his hands behind his hand.
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A family finds comfort belonging and fun at Goodtimes at Home
Three siblings sitting in a row hugging each other and smiling.
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15 heartwarming photos of kids affected by cancer at camp
A young man smiling outside.
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How youth take action to change the future of cancer