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November 04, 2015
Localife Edmonton resurrects annual event
On October 26, 2015, Localife Edmonton reunited for our now annual event of pumpkin carving!
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November 03, 2015
Localife Toronto: Adventures in Wonderland
On October 25, 2015, Localife Toronto ventured out to Canada’s Wonderland for some thrills on a cool, beautiful fall day.
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November 02, 2015
Localife St. John’s goes to the movies
All participants emerged from the movie unscathed by the dramatic witchery, saved by a dashing Vin Diesel and his punch-packing one-liners.
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Not if, but when
“Trying to explain how you feel in this situation is really hard to do with someone who has never experienced it before.”
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November 01, 2015
Supporting the caregivers
The YACC community is made up of young adults affected by cancer, and that includes the spouses, friends, cousins, and siblings of those who have been diagnosed. When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, it can affect a family’s income, a social structure, a parenting routine, a meal plan, and more.
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October 30, 2015
Mallory’s profile
Survivor profile 26-year-old Mallory was having trouble swallowing and thought her heartburn was due to her pregnancy, but it turned out she was dealing with a large tumour between her […]
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October 29, 2015
TELUS keeps us connected
HUGE thank you to TELUS for supporting the work we do! Geoff was at Memorial University of Newfoundland today to accept a cheque for $15,000 from Dr. Jim Rourke, Dean […]
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October 23, 2015
Fitness community punched October 4 in the face
On October 4, 2015 — exactly one year after Juggernaut (to the hour) — her friends at East Coast Conditioning set up a family-friendly obstacle course at their fitness centre to celebrate her memory with an added benefit of raising $1,000 in support of Young Adult Cancer Canada.
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October 16, 2015
2015 Taylor Bell Memorial Fundraiser
The first annual Taylor Bell Memorial Fundraiser was held at Julio’s Barrio in Calgary on October 10, 2015, and we have to say a big thank you to everyone that made the event so successful!
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October 14, 2015
Gerrad’s blog: “I have a lot to be thankful for”
By Gerrad Downs Every October (in Canada) we give thanks, and as always I have a lot to be thankful for. I am thankful for my wonderful family: my wife […]
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October 09, 2015
Aviva vote
Thank you! The results are in, and while we didn’t make it to the next round of this year’s Aviva Community Fund contest, we wanted to say a big, huge, […]
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YACC values commitment
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 Geoff’s reflection from this month’s meeting.
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