Category Archives: News
By Bonney Elliott on March 16 / 2020
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Cancer, Cancer Coaching, Caregivers, News ]
With everything going on right now, we at the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation are especially concerned about the impact of COVID-19 on people…
By Cancer Foundation on September 6 / 2018
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Cancer, Clinical Trials, News, Research ]
The Cancer Foundation has long supported the work of local researcher Dr. John Bell and his colleagues, who over the last decade have made significant…
By Linda Eagen on May 9 / 2018
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Cancer, Cancer Coaching, Caregivers, Clinical Trials, Events, News, Research ]
Earlier today, when over 500 business and community leaders greeted each other with a “good morning,” they didn’t know what an incredible…
By Cancer Foundation on April 26 / 2018
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Cancer, Clinical Trials, News ]
When Dr. John Bell and Dr. Marie-Claude Bourgeois-Daigneault of The Ottawa Hospital and the University of Ottawa recently tested a cure for…
By Cancer Foundation on April 5 / 2018
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Cancer, Clinical Trials, News, Research ]
The Cancer Foundation celebrates a grant to the Clinical Trials Office in 2016. For over a decade, the Cancer Foundation has been one…
By Cancer Foundation on February 8 / 2018
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Families, News ]
Having watched many of their loved ones confront difficult illnesses throughout their lives, Uttra and Subhas have been extremely active in supporting new ideas and promising…
By Linda Eagen on February 2 / 2018
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Cancer, Cancer Coaching, News ]
Today, February 4, is World Cancer Day, an annual event raising awareness about the disease, and advocating for positive change in the…
By Catherine Boivin on October 5 / 2017
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Cancer Coaching, Caregivers, Events, Families, News, Uncategorized ]
Guests at the K2Care Campaign Launch listened intently as Mark Cooke told his story, explaining that a single doctor’s appointment in Ottawa could…
By Cancer Foundation on September 11 / 2017
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Cancer, Cancer Coaching, Events, Families, News ]
There’s much more to this special music gala than two hardworking high school students trying to make a difference in their community. Mary…
By Cancer Foundation on August 9 / 2017
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Cancer Coaching, Families, News ]
“My younger son, he’s very affectionate,” says Wendy Firth, a mother of two boys, 9-year-old Jacob and Joshua, who’s 11. “Whenever he thinks I’m not…