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![Bernard François](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/stories/2022/new-hope-for-people-facing-advanced-cancer/benard_francois-listing.jpg?rev=5c33e09e064a435e83862fd70d3d74e6&cx=0.49&cy=0.38&cw=543&ch=623&hash=139559DC2AC480D539986EACDAFD740E)
New hope for people facing advanced cancer
August 31, 2022
![Sabrina and Kyler Shong](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/news/2022/august/childhood-cancer/sabrina-and-kyler-shong.jpg?rev=18d3add6b22f4252b599d30ffb26b59d&cx=0.5&cy=0.5&cw=543&ch=623&hash=15462BEA166B6665990DF0F7AE4FF6CD)
Empowering community and connection at Camp Goodtimes
August 10, 2022
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Patients at the heart of childhood cancer research funding choices
August 10, 2022
![Dr Farzad Khalvati](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/news/2022/august/childhood-cancer/fkhalvati2.jpg?rev=93b712a7e5cb486f9bf111ab419354da&cx=0.5&cy=0.5&cw=543&ch=623&hash=4B7292FBB757615D08539D015DE4DA04)
Revolutionizing brain cancer diagnosis
August 10, 2022
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Recognizing leading researchers who are transforming the future of cancer
August 10, 2022
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Peas and beans pearl couscous
August 9, 2022
![Charlie Taylor](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/news/2022/august/newsletter/pcamresearch2_august_newsletter.jpg?rev=1345aa083ecd497eae6543155ea96f78&cx=0.4&cy=0.46&cw=543&ch=623&hash=97DD03A3B7B8C3DD44AC8C6FBFE17E7E)
Prostate cancer survivor aims to normalize conversations about prostate health
August 9, 2022
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Help us Stop Big Tobacco
August 8, 2022
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Running to spread hope
August 8, 2022
![Kelly Keen](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/news/2022/august/prostate-cancer/kelphoto1.jpg?rev=aa657b6b5b3740c38ab553943947a012&cx=0.5&cy=0.91&cw=543&ch=623&hash=77FCC6DF5B28AF24352092791CD1863C)
Patients at the heart of prostate cancer research funding choices
August 7, 2022
![Tom MacDonald](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/news/2022/august/prostate-cancer/20220421_141758.jpg?rev=a4c4a80bea6f4146855bdae00959c5df&cx=0.49&cy=0.43&cw=543&ch=623&hash=CB95A26ECFFB8FCBEDCAD36291DCF6FB)
Canadian Cancer Society lodge offers a haven during hard times
August 7, 2022
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Sun sets on another unforgettable summer at Camp Goodtimes
August 7, 2022
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Using health data to reduce prostate cancer side effects
August 7, 2022
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Introducing new board of directors
July 18, 2022
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Introducing CDL Cancer
May 4, 2022
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Be a part of this year's CIBC Run for the Cure
May 4, 2022
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Here comes the sun - What to wear to protect your skin this summer
May 4, 2022
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Relay For Life is back in-person
May 3, 2022