Canadian Cancer Society
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Official account of the Canadian Cancer Society. Nothing big gets solved by one person. To take on cancer, it takes all of us. It takes a society. 💛
Excited to share that we have been named a 2025 winner of the Canada’s Most Admired™ Corporate Cultures Award! This award reflects the positive community that our CCS team creates every day. Congratulations to all our staff and volunteers - this recognition belongs to each one of you!
November 20, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Excited to share that we have been named a 2025 winner of the Canada’s Most Admired™ Corporate Cultures Award! This award reflects the positive community that our CCS team creates every day. Congratulations to all our staff and volunteers - this recognition belongs to each one of you!
📣The 2025 Canadian Cancer Statistics report is here ─ and it’s shedding light on how cancer trends are shifting across the country.
Published by the Canadian Cancer Society, Stats Canada, and the Public Health Agency of Canada, we’ve highlighted 7 key findings that you should know.
Published by the Canadian Cancer Society, Stats Canada, and the Public Health Agency of Canada, we’ve highlighted 7 key findings that you should know.
November 19, 2025 at 3:28 PM
📣The 2025 Canadian Cancer Statistics report is here ─ and it’s shedding light on how cancer trends are shifting across the country.
Published by the Canadian Cancer Society, Stats Canada, and the Public Health Agency of Canada, we’ve highlighted 7 key findings that you should know.
Published by the Canadian Cancer Society, Stats Canada, and the Public Health Agency of Canada, we’ve highlighted 7 key findings that you should know.
The 2025 Canadian Cancer Statistics report has launched – here are some key trends you should know.
New data shows that cervical cancer rates are no longer declining in Canada following years of steady progress.
New data shows that cervical cancer rates are no longer declining in Canada following years of steady progress.
November 17, 2025 at 1:16 PM
The 2025 Canadian Cancer Statistics report has launched – here are some key trends you should know.
New data shows that cervical cancer rates are no longer declining in Canada following years of steady progress.
New data shows that cervical cancer rates are no longer declining in Canada following years of steady progress.
Are you interested in participating in a clinical trial but not sure where to start? We’re here to help.
The Canadian Cancer Society and the Quebec – Clinical Research Organization in Cancer have collaborated on a new national website to help people find cancer clinical trials.
The Canadian Cancer Society and the Quebec – Clinical Research Organization in Cancer have collaborated on a new national website to help people find cancer clinical trials.
November 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Are you interested in participating in a clinical trial but not sure where to start? We’re here to help.
The Canadian Cancer Society and the Quebec – Clinical Research Organization in Cancer have collaborated on a new national website to help people find cancer clinical trials.
The Canadian Cancer Society and the Quebec – Clinical Research Organization in Cancer have collaborated on a new national website to help people find cancer clinical trials.
Introducing Cancer Trials Canada - a new website to make it easier than ever to find cancer clinical trials happening across Canada.
Clinical trials test new ways to prevent, detect and treat cancer. They help advance research that can lead to better care and save lives.
Clinical trials test new ways to prevent, detect and treat cancer. They help advance research that can lead to better care and save lives.
November 10, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Introducing Cancer Trials Canada - a new website to make it easier than ever to find cancer clinical trials happening across Canada.
Clinical trials test new ways to prevent, detect and treat cancer. They help advance research that can lead to better care and save lives.
Clinical trials test new ways to prevent, detect and treat cancer. They help advance research that can lead to better care and save lives.
That’s wrap on #CCRC2025!
Thank you to everyone who joined us at our tech talks, checked out our contributors at the poster sessions and came to our booth - see you next year💛
Thank you to everyone who joined us at our tech talks, checked out our contributors at the poster sessions and came to our booth - see you next year💛
November 4, 2025 at 7:45 PM
That’s wrap on #CCRC2025!
Thank you to everyone who joined us at our tech talks, checked out our contributors at the poster sessions and came to our booth - see you next year💛
Thank you to everyone who joined us at our tech talks, checked out our contributors at the poster sessions and came to our booth - see you next year💛
It’s day 3 of #CCRC2025!
First on today’s agenda: a session on Metabolic Health and Cancer, sponsored by the Canadian Cancer Society.💛
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First on today’s agenda: a session on Metabolic Health and Cancer, sponsored by the Canadian Cancer Society.💛
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November 4, 2025 at 3:18 PM
It’s day 3 of #CCRC2025!
First on today’s agenda: a session on Metabolic Health and Cancer, sponsored by the Canadian Cancer Society.💛
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First on today’s agenda: a session on Metabolic Health and Cancer, sponsored by the Canadian Cancer Society.💛
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“It’s time to replace shame with empathy, fear with knowledge, and silence with advocacy”
- Jan Pezarro speaks about the importance of removing lung cancer stigma and the launch of the Pan-Canadian Lung Cancer Action Plan.
#CCRC2025
- Jan Pezarro speaks about the importance of removing lung cancer stigma and the launch of the Pan-Canadian Lung Cancer Action Plan.
#CCRC2025
November 3, 2025 at 9:57 PM
“It’s time to replace shame with empathy, fear with knowledge, and silence with advocacy”
- Jan Pezarro speaks about the importance of removing lung cancer stigma and the launch of the Pan-Canadian Lung Cancer Action Plan.
#CCRC2025
- Jan Pezarro speaks about the importance of removing lung cancer stigma and the launch of the Pan-Canadian Lung Cancer Action Plan.
#CCRC2025
Next up: Lung Cancer in Canada @ Hyatt Imperial 8📍
November 3, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Next up: Lung Cancer in Canada @ Hyatt Imperial 8📍
Our VP of Cancer Strategy and Innovation Annemarie Edwards joins the panel to discuss the future of AYA cancer care and research. #CCRC2025
November 3, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Our VP of Cancer Strategy and Innovation Annemarie Edwards joins the panel to discuss the future of AYA cancer care and research. #CCRC2025
Good morning from day 2 of #CCRC2025!
Happening now at Telus MacLeod Hall: Catalyzing Action on Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Research in Canada 📍
Happening now at Telus MacLeod Hall: Catalyzing Action on Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Research in Canada 📍
November 3, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Good morning from day 2 of #CCRC2025!
Happening now at Telus MacLeod Hall: Catalyzing Action on Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Research in Canada 📍
Happening now at Telus MacLeod Hall: Catalyzing Action on Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Research in Canada 📍
This season, our unstoppable goalies and passionate community rallied together to raise a record breaking $58,000 for #OctoberSaves! Your heart, hustle, and heroics on the ice are driving real change—thank you for being part of this powerful movement.
November 3, 2025 at 3:51 PM
This season, our unstoppable goalies and passionate community rallied together to raise a record breaking $58,000 for #OctoberSaves! Your heart, hustle, and heroics on the ice are driving real change—thank you for being part of this powerful movement.
November 3, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Up next at #CCRC2025 - our own Tech Talk discussing Canada’s Lung Cancer Action Plan.
The Canadian Cancer Society and partners are today launching the 2026–2035 Pan-Canadian Lung Cancer Action Plan — a bold, ambitious national roadmap to reduce lung cancer deaths by 30% over the next decade.💛
The Canadian Cancer Society and partners are today launching the 2026–2035 Pan-Canadian Lung Cancer Action Plan — a bold, ambitious national roadmap to reduce lung cancer deaths by 30% over the next decade.💛
November 2, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Up next at #CCRC2025 - our own Tech Talk discussing Canada’s Lung Cancer Action Plan.
The Canadian Cancer Society and partners are today launching the 2026–2035 Pan-Canadian Lung Cancer Action Plan — a bold, ambitious national roadmap to reduce lung cancer deaths by 30% over the next decade.💛
The Canadian Cancer Society and partners are today launching the 2026–2035 Pan-Canadian Lung Cancer Action Plan — a bold, ambitious national roadmap to reduce lung cancer deaths by 30% over the next decade.💛
Huge congratulations to all of the award recipients for their incredible work in cancer research💛
November 2, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Huge congratulations to all of the award recipients for their incredible work in cancer research💛
And a third recipient with a connection to the Canadian Cancer Society is Dr Sevtap Savas who was recognized for her Exceptional Leadership in Patient Involvement in Cancer Research 👏
Dr Savas is a passionate advocate and Advocacy Constituency Team Lead with the Canadian Cancer Society💛
Dr Savas is a passionate advocate and Advocacy Constituency Team Lead with the Canadian Cancer Society💛
November 2, 2025 at 4:43 PM
And a third recipient with a connection to the Canadian Cancer Society is Dr Sevtap Savas who was recognized for her Exceptional Leadership in Patient Involvement in Cancer Research 👏
Dr Savas is a passionate advocate and Advocacy Constituency Team Lead with the Canadian Cancer Society💛
Dr Savas is a passionate advocate and Advocacy Constituency Team Lead with the Canadian Cancer Society💛
Another researcher who previously received funding from the Canadian Cancer Society is Dr Barbara C. Vanderhyden, who was recognized for her public engagement work and ensuring that scientific advancements reach patients, families and communities👏
November 2, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Another researcher who previously received funding from the Canadian Cancer Society is Dr Barbara C. Vanderhyden, who was recognized for her public engagement work and ensuring that scientific advancements reach patients, families and communities👏
Dr Christine M. Friedenreich is a Canadian Cancer Society Board of Directors Member, former Scientific Chair of the Advisory Council on Research and a previous recipient of Canadian Cancer Society funding.
This year, the CCRA recognized her for her Exceptional Leadership in Cancer Research👏
This year, the CCRA recognized her for her Exceptional Leadership in Cancer Research👏
November 2, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Dr Christine M. Friedenreich is a Canadian Cancer Society Board of Directors Member, former Scientific Chair of the Advisory Council on Research and a previous recipient of Canadian Cancer Society funding.
This year, the CCRA recognized her for her Exceptional Leadership in Cancer Research👏
This year, the CCRA recognized her for her Exceptional Leadership in Cancer Research👏
We’ve arrived at #CCRC2025!
First up - our Cancer Prevention Research Network event where we explore how we can modernize and improve access to information about cancer related clinical trials in Canada.
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First up - our Cancer Prevention Research Network event where we explore how we can modernize and improve access to information about cancer related clinical trials in Canada.
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November 2, 2025 at 12:31 AM
We’ve arrived at #CCRC2025!
First up - our Cancer Prevention Research Network event where we explore how we can modernize and improve access to information about cancer related clinical trials in Canada.
@ccralliance.bsky.social
First up - our Cancer Prevention Research Network event where we explore how we can modernize and improve access to information about cancer related clinical trials in Canada.
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🏒💗 Erica Howe, former pro hockey goalie for the Toronto Sceptres, never imagined she'd be facing breast cancer in her 30s. What started as a lump she hesitated to check turned into a diagnosis of stage 2 invasive ductal carcinoma.
October 15, 2025 at 12:54 PM
🏒💗 Erica Howe, former pro hockey goalie for the Toronto Sceptres, never imagined she'd be facing breast cancer in her 30s. What started as a lump she hesitated to check turned into a diagnosis of stage 2 invasive ductal carcinoma.
October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth.
October 1, 2025 at 5:16 PM
October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth.
Help us reach our goal for the chance to WIN an extravagant trip!✈️
For the next 6 days, every $25 you fundraise or donate to the #CIBCRunForTheCure will earn you 1 entry to WIN a roundtrip flight for 2 guests from WestJet, AND a 3-night stay at the Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge.
For the next 6 days, every $25 you fundraise or donate to the #CIBCRunForTheCure will earn you 1 entry to WIN a roundtrip flight for 2 guests from WestJet, AND a 3-night stay at the Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge.
September 29, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Help us reach our goal for the chance to WIN an extravagant trip!✈️
For the next 6 days, every $25 you fundraise or donate to the #CIBCRunForTheCure will earn you 1 entry to WIN a roundtrip flight for 2 guests from WestJet, AND a 3-night stay at the Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge.
For the next 6 days, every $25 you fundraise or donate to the #CIBCRunForTheCure will earn you 1 entry to WIN a roundtrip flight for 2 guests from WestJet, AND a 3-night stay at the Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge.
“Your support helps ensure researchers like me can carry on our work – and turn ideas into new treatments.” 💛
This #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth, we’re highlighting Dr Gerado Ferbeyre’s inventive research into treatments.
This #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth, we’re highlighting Dr Gerado Ferbeyre’s inventive research into treatments.
September 25, 2025 at 1:25 PM
“Your support helps ensure researchers like me can carry on our work – and turn ideas into new treatments.” 💛
This #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth, we’re highlighting Dr Gerado Ferbeyre’s inventive research into treatments.
This #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth, we’re highlighting Dr Gerado Ferbeyre’s inventive research into treatments.
We’re thrilled to announce that our 2024–25 Research Impact Report is live!
Today, on #WorldCancerResearchDay, this report celebrates the incredible progress cancer researchers and patient partners are making across Canada.
Today, on #WorldCancerResearchDay, this report celebrates the incredible progress cancer researchers and patient partners are making across Canada.
September 24, 2025 at 3:57 PM
We’re thrilled to announce that our 2024–25 Research Impact Report is live!
Today, on #WorldCancerResearchDay, this report celebrates the incredible progress cancer researchers and patient partners are making across Canada.
Today, on #WorldCancerResearchDay, this report celebrates the incredible progress cancer researchers and patient partners are making across Canada.
Give your fundraising a workout to WIN!
Sign up and fundraise for the #CIBCRunForTheCure and you could WIN a FightCamp at-home boxing system. Every $25 you fundraise or donate to the Run until September 26 will earn you 1 entry to WIN.
Sign up and fundraise for the #CIBCRunForTheCure and you could WIN a FightCamp at-home boxing system. Every $25 you fundraise or donate to the Run until September 26 will earn you 1 entry to WIN.
September 22, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Give your fundraising a workout to WIN!
Sign up and fundraise for the #CIBCRunForTheCure and you could WIN a FightCamp at-home boxing system. Every $25 you fundraise or donate to the Run until September 26 will earn you 1 entry to WIN.
Sign up and fundraise for the #CIBCRunForTheCure and you could WIN a FightCamp at-home boxing system. Every $25 you fundraise or donate to the Run until September 26 will earn you 1 entry to WIN.