A Look Back At Tony Van Orizande and the exceptional care he received at the Cross Cancer Institute
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
In the heart of Edmonton’s historic Highlands neighbourhood sits the Magrath Mansion. The stunning century-old home was purchased and restored to its original glory in 2000 by Sid and Nellie Braaksma. Sadly in 2019, Sid passed away from cancer, and the family has made the difficult decision to sell the home. The Braaksma family chose … Read More
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Never Say Woe In A Bad Spot: Dave Anderson’s Cancer Journey as a Grande Prairie Resident
Friday, November 13, 2020
Dave Anderson attempts to live his day-to-day by the old cowboy saying, “never say woe in a bad spot, just keep on going.” It wasn’t until 2018, when Dave was diagnosed with cancer that this proverb weighed an even greater significance on his perspective. A self-proclaimed cowboy, Dave Anderson has spent the majority of his … Read More
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Guide to Donating Stocks, Securities and Mutual Funds
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
“I wish I could do more.” These are words we sometimes hear from our donors and maybe you’ve had this thought. You want to see more impact, fund more innovation, and help more Albertans. Donating stock or other marketable securities that have increased in value is an opportunity to make a significant impact for Albertans … Read More
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Artist Amy Reding Illustrates How She Processes Grief By Giving Back
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
Amy Reding recounts her cancer journey in her own words: “I was 25 when I was first diagnosed with stage 4 Hodgkins lymphoma. Looking back at my PET scan, I can’t believe how calm and composed my doctors stayed. I had a bulky 10 x 15 cm mass in my chest and another– slightly smaller … Read More
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