Un diagnostic de cancer s'accompagne souvent de nombreux changements dans la vie quotidienne et peut aussi entraîner des perturbations dans la vie professionnelle. Ysabel Viau a été confrontée directement à ces défis lorsqu'elle a reçu deux diagnostics de cancer. Pendant

We are urging all governments to follow Quebec’s lead and extend job protected sick leave to at least 26 weeks, to match the federal EI sickness benefit. Read Canadian Cancer Society CEO @andreaseale’s message to the Government of British Columbia: vancouversun.com/opinion/op-ed/…

Curious about what we discuss with politicians on Parliament Hill and in Legislative Assemblies across Canada? Visit cancer.ca to learn more about what issues we're advocating for: cancer.ca/en/get-involve…

Vous aimeriez savoir ce dont nous discutons avec les politiciens sur la Colline du Parlement et dans les assemblées législatives? Visitez cancer.ca pour en savoir plus sur notre travail de défense de l’intérêt public : cancer.ca/fr/get-involve…

Thanks James, Tyler and Aaron for stopping by Parliament Hill as they cycle their way across Canada in support of the Canadian Cancer Society 💛

"Lung cancer is an area that experiences a lot of stigmatization” - Kelly Wilson-Cull, Director, Advocacy, Canadian Cancer Society Read more from Kelly Grant about some of the challenges many face in accessing lung cancer screening

"We understand the tremendous toll cancer has on Canadians and can’t afford to slow down on cancer prevention, research, education, and advocacy. We owe it to cancer survivors and their loved ones." Read more about two passionate, young advocates: cancer.ca/en/about-us/st…

"Nous comprenons l’immense fardeau que la maladie représente pour les Canadiens et nous ne pouvons pas nous permettre de ralentir le rythme de nos activités de prévention, de recherche, d’éducation et de défense de l’intérêt public." En savoir plus : cancer.ca/fr/about-us/st…

"Make no mistake, [tobacco] companies are not trying to protect Islanders or Island children's health and wellbeing. They are trying to use fear to protect themselves and their bottom lines." CCS is encouraging PEI MLAs to stand firm against Big Tobacco: cbc.ca/news/canada/pr…

We welcome regulatory proposal for annual fee on tobacco companies for reimbursement towards cost of federal tobacco control strategy. We urge implementation as soon as possible. Tobacco industry must be held accountable. Ya'ara Saks יערה זקס Mark Holland cancer.ca/en/about-us/me…

Nous saluons le projet de règlement en lien avec la stratégie fédérale de lutte contre le tabagisme pour imposer une redevance aux fabricants de tabac. Nous exhortons qu’elle soit vite mise en œuvre. Ya'ara Saks יערה זקס Mark Holland cancer.ca/fr/about-us/me…

Today is #WorldLungCancerDay. Did you know lung cancer death rates are declining faster than any other cancer type in Canada? That's in large part due to the reduction in smoking Learn how Canadian Cancer Society has long been a leader in tobacco control advocacy: cancer.ca/en/get-involve…

C’est la #JournéeMondialeContreLeCancerDuPoumon. Saviez-vous que le taux de décès par cancer du poumon baisse plus vite que celui de tout autre type de cancer au pays? Voyez comment Société canadienne du cancer mène la lutte contre le tabagisme depuis des décennies cancer.ca/fr/get-involve…

Déjà un an que le gouvernement du #Québec a annoncé son intention d'encadrer les produits de vapotage. La SCC tient à réaffirmer son appui à ces mesures, mais demande au gouvernement de rapidement mieux les faire appliquer pour protéger la santé des jeunes cancer.ca/fr/about-us/me…

It's been 1 year since the Quebec government announced its intention to regulate vaping products. We cpntinue to support for these measures, but ask that the government quickly enforce them to better protect the health of young people cancer.ca/en/about-us/me…

As Ontario considers expanding alcohol access, it's crucial to prioritize public health and safety. Increased availability can lead to more alcohol-related harms. Let's think carefully about the real cost of convenience.

The additional funding from the Province will enable us to serve even more people going through cancer treatment, making costs one less thing they and their families need to worry about. 📰: news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024H…

You can help us bring hospice care closer. Visit cancer.ca/hospice

A major win in Nova Scotia as they expand job-protected leave to 27 weeks. CCS encourages other provinces lagging behind the follow suit.

This week marks the start of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. We continue to advocate that there should be no cost barrier for PSA testing for those in Ontario when referred by a healthcare provider. To learn more about our advocacy, visit cancer.ca/psatest #onpoli #PCAM