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August 02, 2016
We’re so happy the Tely 10 makes them YACC!
It was great to catch up with the Tely Makes Me YACC Tely 10 Mile Road Race today! These runners raised over $5,200 to help young adults dealing with cancer […]
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July 26, 2016
The end of another great Localife Ottawa season
On July 7, Localife Ottawa held its last event of the season and headed to Absolute Comedy for some laughs.
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July 25, 2016
Localife Edmonton meets third set of Texas 4000 riders!
Texas 4000 made its third annual stop in Edmonton on July 21, 2016. To say getting together with these fantastic students on the Ozarks Route is powerful would be an […]
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July 23, 2016
YACC values strength
At our monthly team meetings, one of our crew members discusses one of our five values: strength, courage, commitment, heart, and trail-blazing. This is Dawn’s reflection from this month’s meeting. […]
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July 20, 2016
Breast cancer survivors needed for short online story
With support from the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, researchers at the University of Toronto are conducting an online survey to understand what breast cancer survivors need to be more active. For example, do you […]
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July 14, 2016
Localife Calgary meets the Rockies Route riders
Localife Calgary held their annual Texas 4000 for Cancer meet up on Tuesday and spent a little time with the Rockies Route riders as they passed through town on their way to their final destination in Alaska.
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July 13, 2016
Heather’s blog: Cancer included
By Heather Bonynge My name is Heather Bonynge. I’m 35 years old. I have been married to my husband Sean for nearly 14 years. Together, we have a beautiful daughter […]
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July 07, 2016
Funk Cancer: A funky, fresh summer show!
Survival rates for young adults with cancer haven’t changed since the ’70s – FUNK THAT. Pull on your tie dye and hot pants and let’s go back to the decade of disco to raise awareness and funds for Young Adult Cancer Canada (YACC) so we can all say “Funk Cancer” at St. John’s first-ever Funky Fresh Summer Show at Club One!
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July 05, 2016
Summertime, and the living is complicated by cancer
Summer looks a little different for young adults dealing with cancer than it does for their peers.
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June 29, 2016
Localife St. John’s: Havin’ a time
It was a windy April evening and as the clock struck six at Big Ben’s pub in St. John’s, a group of young adult cancer survivors gathered together for a sidesplitting time of drinks, food, stories, laughs and more.
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National study seeks young men who have had cancer
Researchers from the University of New Brunswick are inviting young men who have had cancer to share how they feel about their intimate relationships after they’ve had cancer.
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June 17, 2016
Instagram takeover with @mallorycooper77
The YACC community is filled with talented, enthusiastic, interesting people who share great photos and messages on Instagram, so we decided to let someone “take over” our account once a […]
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