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June 23, 2017There’s a new face on the Localife team!
We are so very happy to officially welcome Katie Chanter to the Localife Ottawa team!
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June 02, 2017Special announcement: It’s “prime” time to make change!
Young Adult Cancer Canada (YACC), in partnership with Dr. Sheila Garland and her team of researchers at Memorial University, JUST launched the YAC Prime Study! Not only does this study aim to be the largest of its kind to date, it will be the first to explore the physical, social, financial, and emotional challenges faced by young adults diagnosed with cancer and compare them to their non-cancer peers.
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May 25, 2017Thank you for supporting the first Justin Frampton Memorial Hockey Tournament!
Terry Doyle stopped by yesterday to present $4,708 from the first annual Justin Frampton Memorial Hockey Tournament held from May 11-14.
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May 17, 2017Localife Calgary loves learning random things together!
Localife Calgary met on May 11, 2017 to “learn something new” as we came together to make a Greek pastries and to play the card game, Cribbage!
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May 09, 2017YACC values imagination
I desire a Canada that pays attention to AYA oncology.
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April 29, 2017YACC Remembers 2017
Karine and Kathy sat down this week for a short chat about why it’s important to pause for a few minutes today, how they deal with grief, and what they do to honour those they have met — and those they have lost — through the YACC community.
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April 27, 2017Meghan’s made her mark on Localife Ottawa
Meghan has been a leader of Localife Ottawa for four years (two full terms!), and it is now time for her to “retire” from this position.
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April 26, 2017Localife Ottawa holds sweet event
On March 26, 2017, Localife Ottawa made its fifth annual trek to a local sugar shack.
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April 17, 2017Localife Calgary: Finding “creative” ways to cope with cancer
A splendid time was had on April 6, 2017 when Localife Calgary went to the Glenbow Museum to check out its exhibits.
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Fog Cancer: Getting there, getting it done!
To get you pumped and excited, here are a few teasers of what to expect at Survivor Conference this year.
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April 12, 2017YACC values crying at work
Making a client cry is generally frowned upon, but YACC’s motto is to have our community’s back. It means that by making someone cry, I was just doing my job.
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April 04, 2017Treason: “He’s a crook” (Part 2)
Despite the goodwill of charitable supporters and the belief that “it’s a great cause,” the trust and belief we charities are afforded on the revenue side is sharply contrasted with the treasonous accusations levied on the expense side of our organizations.
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