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A Breakfast of True Champions

By Linda Eagen on May 11 / 2017

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Photo: Leadership Committee members, Table Captains, Speakers and Sponsors gather together at the Cancer Champions Breakfast. Photographed by…

My cancer treatment is done – but, am I ready to return to work?

By Cancer Foundation on May 5 / 2017

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It’s a question our Cancer Coaching team often hears from cancer survivors:  when is the right time to return to work after medical…

How Lemonade is Helping Cancer in Ottawa

By Cancer Foundation on April 7 / 2017

[ Cancer, Events, Families ]

Lemonade is a great drink to have on a hot summer day and for the past four years, has been sold to raise money for local cancer care. It…

NEW! Coping with Cancer, now offered in French

By Cancer Foundation on April 6 / 2017

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Cancer Coach Nasser Yassine The first session will begin May 4th and will run every Thursday until June 15th. Led by…

International Women’s Day Highlight on Ovarian Cancer Researcher and Exciting Breakthrough

By Cancer Foundation on March 8 / 2017

[ Cancer, Clinical Trials, Research ]

Cancer Champions @ Work: Dr. Barbara Vanderhyden/Ovarian Cancer Researcher Dr. Barbara Vanderhyden has dedicated her career to unlocking the mysteries…

Cancer Champion and Clinical Investigator: Dr Johanne Weberpals

By Cancer Foundation on March 7 / 2017

[ Cancer, Clinical Trials, News, Research ]

Dr. Johanne Weberpals is looking at cancer research through a whole new lens these days. After her father was diagnosed and treated for cancer, she…

Join the Cancer Champions Team at Ottawa Race Weekend!

By Cancer Foundation on February 2 / 2017

[ Events ]

By joining our Cancer Champions team, YOU can help hundreds of local families access support through Cancer Coaching and find the tools and…

A Lifelong Passion for Giving Back

By Christian McCuaig on January 4 / 2017

[ Cancer, History ]

She could be traveling throughout her community finding worthy causes to support on behalf of the Kiwanis Club of Ottawa, or creating her own endowment fund…

Love Baking?

By Catherine Boivin on October 28 / 2016

[ Events, Uncategorized ]

Volunteer Bakers Bob, Amy, Rosemary, Paul, and Leo. It’s simple: you bake cookies in late November, drop them off at the Foundation,…

A Lasting Way to Give

By Christian McCuaig on October 7 / 2016

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Donors who leave gifts through their estate to the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation have a tremendous impact on local cancer care and give…