Surgeon scientist Dr. Adam Kinnaird splits his time between treating prostate cancer patients and researching the disease, which about one in seven Canadian men will be diagnosed within their lifetime. […]
On the day of her late brother’s birthday, Bernice Heisler was diagnosed with cancer. “That phone call hit me like a ton of bricks,” she recalls. Bernice Heisler’s cancer journey […]
Tyra Langille was only 25 years old when she was diagnosed with oral squamous cell carcinoma. The Edmontonian shares her cancer journey and why it’s important to her to raise […]
Katie Cowie’s cancer journey began when she found a lump in her right breast in late March of 2021. She was officially diagnosed a month later with Invasive Ductal Carcinoma, […]
Jill and Charlie Doiron are longtime supporters of the Alberta Cancer Foundation. Driven by the impact clinical trials have had on Jill’s own cancer journey, Jill and Charlie are committed […]
Kristie Edwardsen shares her Dad, Keith Seright’s cancer story. My 70 year old Dad is a cancer warrior. At first glance there is not much to him. But if you […]
Paula Marie Welch was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1982, and after a long journey of 16 years, she died in 1998. Gordon Welch, her husband, tells us her story. […]
Lance Hartman is a husband, father, and grandfather from Drayton Valley. Growing up, he spent a lot of time raising horses and working on the farm. But in early 2019, […]
Dianne and Irving Kipnes, well-known Edmonton philanthropists, are outstanding leaders in advancing research and medical care in Alberta. In 2008, Dianne and Irving Kipnes made a $5 million gift to […]
As children growing up in the mid-1940s, Phil and Harriet Libin learned about the importance of giving back from their respective families. The couple’s parents, Saul and Sonia Libin and […]
