Our stories
There’s a story to be told at every stage of the cancer experience – 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
Funding hope: How financial support made life-saving surgery possible
November 2025
Advice to new caregivers
July 2025
10 ways to cope with cancer waiting periods
How to avoid caregiver burnout
Lori’s story: Working together to create health equity
Owen's story: Cherishing the small moments as a lodge volunteer
Pinks Days in Bloom: A Growing Movement
How a phone call provided hope to this couple faced with cancer