What services does Canadian Cancer Society provide?
We provide a compassionate support system for all those affected by cancer, from coast to coast and for all types of cancer. As the voice for Canadians who care about cancer, we work with governments to establish health policies to prevent cancer and better support those living with the disease.
What does the Canadian Cancer Society do with donations?
These monthly donations provide our organization with the ability to plan ahead and provide ongoing funding for research projects, information and support programs, and prevention and advocacy initiatives. For more information about our programs visit cancer.ca/myphone.
Is the Canadian Cancer Society a good charity?
Canadian Cancer Society is a 3-star rated charity and one of Canada's largest charities in terms of donations. The charity is financially transparent and has an above average results reporting grade.
What are the 3 most prevalent cancers in Canada?
It is expected that the three leading causes of cancer death in 2021 will be lung cancer (25%), colorectal cancer (11%) and pancreatic cancer (7%).