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Canadian Cancer Society calls for immediate government action against youth vaping in new video prior to Legislative Assembly Session
 
February 24, 2020
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Our new shared recommendation on PSA testing
February 3, 2020
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Canadian Cancer Society and Prostate Cancer Canada celebrate their amalgamation
February 2, 2020
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WICC Ontario reaches $10 million fundraising milestone in support of game-changing research
January 26, 2020
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CCS applauds new federal regulations restricting e-cigarette advertising
December 19, 2019
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Prostate Cancer Canada and the Canadian Cancer Society agree to amalgamate
December 12, 2019
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Canadian Cancer Society welcomes the proposed Ontario Vaping and Smoking are not for Kids Act
November 28, 2019
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Canadian Cancer Society applauds adoption of legislation to curb youth vaping in PEI, including raising the minimum age to 21
November 22, 2019
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Canadian Cancer Society honours researchers making global impact in precision medicine, radiation therapy and drug development
November 18, 2019
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CCS applauds British Columbia’s leadership action against e-cigarettes
November 14, 2019
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Canadian Cancer Society welcomes new Saskatchewan legislation on electronic cigarettes
November 5, 2019
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CCS commends Ontario's promotional ban on vaping products in retail stores
October 24, 2019
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CCS committed to working with newly elected federal government
October 23, 2019
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CCS welcomes Conservative Party commitment to implement annual cost recovery fee on tobacco industry
October 15, 2019
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Canadians raise $17 million at the Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure
October 6, 2019
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The Canadian Cancer Society welcomes Liberal Party commitment to extend the Employment Insurance Sickness Benefit
September 30, 2019
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Canadian Cancer Society appoints new CEO
September 19, 2019
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Party leaders weigh-in on palliative care this provincial election
September 6, 2019