St. John's
The Boulevard St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, Canada

We believe Canadians faced with a breast cancer diagnosis should receive the time off they need to access care, heal and focus on recovery. With the average b...reast cancer treatment and recovery time ranging between 26-36 weeks, we know the current EI Sickness Benefit coverage of 15 weeks is not enough. Learn how you can join the Canadian Cancer Society in calling on the federal government to extend the sickness benefit and advocate for change: https://bit.ly/3fihDXZ

Kathy’s breast cancer diagnosis changed everything but she and her husband made a promise that they wouldn’t let her diagnosis define her or their family. Le...arn how Kathy leaned on her family for love and support during her breast cancer journey, and how the Canadian Cancer Society was there for her every step of the way. See more

While COVID-19 may have changed our world this year, it didn’t stop 25,000 Canadians across the country from showing their support for the breast cancer cause. ...A heartfelt thank you to the participants, survivors, sponsors, those living with or beyond breast cancer and everyone who joined us for the reimagined Canadian Cancer Society #CIBCRunfortheCure. Take a look at how Canadians rallied together to show that no one has to face breast cancer alone.

Breast cancer has changed the lives of thousands of people every year people like Nadia, Sharon, Kimberley and Anjum. Learn more about their personal and unique experiences as these 4 breast cancer survivors open up to help raise awareness and support others on a similar journey.

We understand that everyone’s breast cancer journey is different and for anyone considering post-mastectomy breast reconstruction, we’re here to help by pro...viding you with the information you need to make a decision that’s right for you. As COVID-19 continues to shape the way we come together, this year’s Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day #BRADay will be transformed into a nationwide virtual event. Sign up for this FREE event on October 21 from 710 PM EST organized by Peter Gilgan Centre for Women’s Cancers at Women's College Hospital in partnership with the Canadian Cancer Society and supported by the Canadian Society for Plastic Surgeons. https://bit.ly/3iXvjYW

Congratulations to Paula Walsh (ticket #0080), the winner of our 50/50 fundraiser! Paula won $2197.50!Congratulations to Paula Walsh (ticket #0080), the winner of our 50/50 fundraiser! Paula won $2197.50!

We would like to thank our Team CIBC participants for their amazing contribution to the success of the Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure in St. John's. Did you know that across the Atlantic Region Team CIBC had 348 registered participants and raised $78,230 to date? Thank you so much to our Team CIBC participants, volunteers and donors for your continued support for breast cancer research and support services. #CIBCRunfortheCure