
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

7 things to say (and not to say) to someone living with cancer

A woman living with cancer shares her story

A breast cancer survivor shares the impact of Relay For Life

How an online community can help people with cancer cope

6 reasons to celebrate breast cancer awareness month

Quiz: How we make a difference for Canadians affected by cancer

Hockey teams rally together to make an impact for Canadians with cancer

Sara’s story: facing cancer treatment during the holidays

3 ways to celebrate Fathers Day and make a difference

10 tips to help you cope with cancer – from Canadians affected by cancer