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Latest Newsletters
Newsletter – Summer 2010
"During May and June, over 1,000 participants walked and ran in support of Colon Cancer Canada."
Newsletter – Spring 2010
"2010 marks a special year for us as we're merging with the Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative Foundation (CCSIF)."
Newsletter – Summer 2009
"Our annual Walk/Run for Colon Cancer Research exceeded expectations for the thirteenth year in a row."
Newsletter – Winter 2008
"Ontario researchers play key role in identifying new colorectal cancer genes"
Newsletter – Summer 2008
"Colon Cancer Canada launches new public awareness campaign during Colon Cancer Awareness Month"
News Releases
Mom's cancer death spurred woman to action
"When Amy Elmaleh lost her mother and uncle to colon cancer, she and her aunt formed Colon Cancer Canada in order to make something positive out of the tragedy."
Colon Cancer Awareness Month
"Colon Cancer Canada, with the support of celebrated Canadians, is launching the Colon Cancer Awareness Month with a hard hitting Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign..."
Celebrities "Get Behind Your Behind" In support of Colon Cancer Canada
"Colon Cancer Canada today kicked off Colon Cancer Awareness Month with the assistance of 6 high profile Canadians..."
Extreme Fitness "Membership for a Cure"
"Extreme Fitness kicks colon cancer in the butt with 'Membership for a Cure' a direct mail campaign aimed at raising money for Colon Cancer Canada"
Other News
Ontario Expands Access to Avastin
"Ontario is expanding access to Avastin for colorectal cancer patients who are responding well to treatment . . . "
Pamela Wallin & Star Portraits Support Colon Cancer Canada
Colon Cancer Canada chosen as Pamela Wallin’s charity of choice in new original series STAR PORTRAITS, premiering Sept. 12 on Bravo!
Statistics Canada Study: Mammography use and colorectal cancer testing
"About 40% of Canadians aged 50 or older reported up-to-date colorectal cancer testing in 2008"