In partnership with CancerCare Manitoba, the Exchange District BIZ is hosting Lemonade Stands for Hope this Friday.
Cancer Articles
Former Manitoba Flood Forecaster Alf Warkentin Dies
A man whose name became synonymous with Manitoba flood forecasting has died after a battle with cancer. Alf Warkentin passed away on June 14, according to an obituary. He was 77.
Motorcycle Ride for Dad Raises $300K for Prostate Cancer Research
WINNIPEG — More than 1,400 riders rode their hogs Saturday in the TELUS Manitoba Motorcycle Ride for Dad.
Register Today for the Manitoba Motorcycle Ride for Dad
The 11th annual TELUS Manitoba Motorcycle Ride for Dad is fast approaching and donations are quickly funnelling in.
Institute Unveils ‘Team Canada of Cancer Research’ in City Where Fox Began Run
Exactly 39 years after Terry Fox dipped his artificial leg in St. John’s harbour to begin his Marathon of Hope, the research institute that bears his name launched a new, national network that — for the first time — brings together Canada’s leading cancer hospitals and research universities.
Ride for Dad 2019 Campaign Kicks Off with $320K for Cancer Research
The campaign to the 11th annual TELUS Manitoba Motorcycle Ride for Dad officially kicked off Friday with a cheque presentation for proceeds raised during last year’s ride.
Lifters Flex Muscles to Make Dream Come True for Winnipeg Toddler
That’s what Maya Chernichan, a Winnipeg toddler battling cancer, has discovered after tens of thousands of dollars have been raised in her fight against acute lymphoblastic leukaemia through The Dream Factory.
Video Shows Late Activist Pleading for Change to Assisted Dying Rules
HALIFAX — A new national campaign is honouring a Halifax woman who ended her life with medical assistance, lobbying the federal government to amend Canada’s assisted dying rules.
Love on Borrowed Time: Cancer Patients Find Romance Despite Terminal Prognosis
TORONTO – It could have been a meet-cute in a romantic comedy between a man and a “mutant.”
Kinew Calls on Manitoba to Restore Mobile Cancer Units
WINNIPEG — Manitoba NDP leader Wab Kinew is calling on the province to restore its mobile cancer clinics after several screening appointments were cancelled at the last minute.
Challenge for Life Raises $1.1M for CancerCare
Nearly 820 people came out to walk or work out in support of the CancerCare Manitoba Foundation on Saturday.
Motorcycle Ride for Dad Hits Nearly 1,500 Riders in Prostate Cancer Fight
WINNIPEG — Motorcyclists revved their engines Saturday as the 10th annual TELUS Manitoba Motorcycle Ride for Dad took off down Portage Avenue.











