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Our stories
There’s a story to be told at every stage of the cancer journey – from prevention, to diagnosis, to treatment, to life with or beyond cancer. Here, you’ll find real experiences from Canadians across the country and learn how your support is helping the Canadian Cancer Society make a difference. Explore stories that highlight the impact of groundbreaking cancer research, support programs and services, advocacy, healthy living and more.
Our latest stories
![Sophie](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/stories/2020/meet-sophie-an-inuit-woman-sharing-her-cancer-journey/aboutus-stories-meetsophie-sophie.png?rev=693a07affd8041ebab0b3c6533e0a143&cx=0.5&cy=0.5&cw=543&ch=623&hash=5979628D4CFC17D35E5ADB2B2AA15883)
Meet Sophie, an Inuit woman sharing her cancer journey
![A young boy sits on top of his father’s shoulders](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/stories/2020/5-new-stats-about-the-changing-impact-of-cancer-in-canada/blog-image-5-sized.jpg?rev=217991b9a54445debeabec0fc7c0e0fc&cx=0.5&cy=0.5&cw=543&ch=623&hash=177B70D2AF1E78C2812169AFBC2089DF)
5 new stats about the changing impact of cancer in Canada
![Cynthia at Jacques Cantin Lodge](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/stories/2020/a-place-to-call-home/about-stories-aplacetocallhome-cynthia.jpg?rev=c5ecc7be2bfc4ee0a5d1770451dabc90&cx=0.5&cy=0.5&cw=543&ch=623&hash=08AB477751814092550A2B77BAA24A54)
A place to call home while facing cancer
![A female scientist in a lab using a computer](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/stories/2020/3-innovative-breast-cancer-research-projects-paving-the-way-for-new-treatments/about-stories-scientist.png?rev=24064f52f0a5426fb9af1aa3efbfc658&cx=0.5&cy=0.5&cw=543&ch=623&hash=0F74E73FF25CE99A0A4BC356E6BC2E98)
How 3 innovative breast cancer research projects are paving the way for new treatments
![Mei-Lin (à droite) et sa famille soutiennent les Canadiens de Montréal](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/stories/2020/hockey-fan-mei-lin-yee-faces-off-against-her-diagnosis/aboutus-stories-hockeyfanmeilin-mei-lin.jpg?rev=205898fd281b43efb02923d1ab7246e9&cx=0.5&cy=0.5&cw=543&ch=623&hash=F1A5C6168765D1BF4BA4D2029179BE5A)
Hockey fan Mei-Lin Yee faces off against her diagnosis
![Meghan in her hospital bed](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/stories/2020/meghan-story-of-getting-a-double-mastectomy/about-stories-meghan-grant-blog.png?rev=263d74602b44454784915cffc237bf8f&cx=0.5&cy=0.5&cw=543&ch=623&hash=0CCE519061ED28685D329BC7E9C00A47)
“I didn’t want to live in fear” – A Canadian shares her story of getting a double mastectomy at 24
![A daughter sitting behind her mother with her hands on her shoulder](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/stories/2020/5-great-gifts-for-mothers-day/about-stories-5greatgiftsformd-momproject.jpg?rev=e70e1d4ac4a14e888d526b3a826d1acf&cx=0.5&cy=0.5&cw=543&ch=623&hash=CEE0980CBB1DD3E64781CBDA0A493238)
From your heart to hers: 4 great gifts for Mother’s Day
![A headshot photo of Dianne](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/stock-images/dianne_850x500.jpg?rev=2528787bb65c4586a8a51e2fce24b9b9&cx=0.55&cy=0.41&cw=543&ch=623&hash=711F81F728CAB09E22EFF446C38E51A8)
A two-time breast cancer survivor navigates treatment during COVID-19