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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
![A female researcher looking through a microscope](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/stories/2020/8-meaningful-gifts/about-stories-8meaningful-microscope.jpg?rev=9a580d668886457d8507716d8c3e66ea&cx=0.5&cy=0.5&cw=543&ch=623&hash=B030EA166097A6FB6225B0F371987D94)
8 meaningful gifts for everyone on your holiday list
![Linden wearing beach clothes and sitting on a bench with his hands behind his hand.](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/stories/2022/a-family-finds-comfort-belonging-and-fun-at-goodtimes-at-home/linden-in-beach-clothes---copy.jpg?rev=bb097a94179d42e7b210e28870a01ae9&cx=0.5&cy=0.5&cw=543&ch=623&hash=349909AC4E459D3ECCE61536D84676AC)
A family finds comfort belonging and fun at Goodtimes at Home
![A person making a heart symbol with their hands](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/stories/2020/5-ways-the-canadian-cancer-society-can-help-this-holiday-season/2019-help-during-holidays-heart.jpg?rev=650dea82f7b0433aa3bd9b0880d6676d&cx=0.5&cy=0.5&cw=543&ch=623&hash=6BFA7635BAAA1E6CE1CCCD92DABDB3EF)
5 ways the Canadian Cancer Society can help this holiday season
![A père et son fils](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/stories/2020/3-ways-to-celebrate-fathers-day-and-make-a-difference/2020-fathers-day-image1.png?rev=d9ff574fa7f4432789120da5e2f62e40&cx=0.5&cy=0.5&cw=543&ch=623&hash=805FAB16C7C8B2789755EADAD01BCD97)
3 ways to celebrate Fathers Day and make a difference
![Denis Dupuis holding a photo and standing with his teenage son](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/stories/2020/cancer-research-advancements-provided-hope/about-stories-canceradvancements-denisdupuis.jpg?rev=31b5364a6a3e4016adbd423446a22b30&cx=0.5&cy=0.5&cw=543&ch=623&hash=9E17EFF31226A6D1F75D217A45BA625F)
Cancer research advancements provided hope to this dad
![Aeson smiling while standing in his hospital bed](https://cdn.cancer.ca/-/media/images/about-us/hubs/stories/2020/aeson-and-the-impact-of-cancer-research/about-stories-aesonandtheimpactofcancerresearch-aesonmoen.jpg?rev=6852903bbbb14167a3b151e9e4a5e3ea&cx=0.5&cy=0.5&cw=543&ch=623&hash=0AE3E7E501850B5A3871E4839B3475F5)
Aeson and the impact of cancer research
![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
![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