June 4th & 5th, 2011

The Weekend to End All Women's Cancers is a great example of how people can make a difference in the fight against all women's cancers. During one amazing weekend in June, women and men unite in the Nation's Capital to walk 60 kilometres in a bold display of courage and commitment.

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June 11, 2011

Join the Cancer Foundation's Underwear Affair presented by Mark's and help uncover the cure for underfunded below-the-waist cancers like prostate, ovarian and colorectal.  Join the competitive 10km or stroll the fun 5km and show Ottawa that there's absolutely no shame in bringing a little awareness to down there-ness.

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Sunday, June 19th, 2011

The Alterna "Do It For Dad!" Run and Family Walk is one of the most anticipated events in Ottawa's calendar. It features 10km and 5km timed runs and a fun 2km family walk.

More than 1,500 participants of all ages are expected to join honourary chair Allan Rock on Father's Day Weekend for the 13th annual event.

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2011 - Date TBC

Women from across the region cleaned out their closets in 2010 to ‘support’ a great cause. 

Thanks to the generosity of our community - Cardel Homes, TELUS, Brown’s Cleaners and St. Laurent Centre donated $45,000 to the Cancer Foundation through the Bras For A Cause event.  Another $5,000 was raised through the 'Celebrity Bra' campaign.  Congratulations!Read [ + ]

Ongoing through 2011!

Some of the region’s most influential people are opening the doors to their homes to host unique fundraising dinner parties in support the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation. The Celebrity Chefs Club is an innovative new approach to fundraising matching local philanthropists with some of the region’s top chefs.

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