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Dr. Spaner Receives Prestigious UFCW Canada Award for Leukemia Research
For Immediate Release Dr. Spaner at Sunnybrook Research Institute receives prestigious UFCW Canada Award for Leukemia Research Toronto, June 16, 2017 – The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada together with its largest philanthropic partner, UFCW Canada (United Food and Commercial Workers Canada union), are proud to announce that Dr. David Spaner, MD, PhD, FRCP is the 2017 recipient ...
Mark Barrenechea, OpenText CEO & CTO, to Chair Light The Night Walk in Toronto
Mark Barrenechea, OpenText CEO & CTO, and Leukemia Survivor to Chair Light The Night Walk in Toronto Global business leader renews pledge of support for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada (LLSC) TORONTO, June 2, 2017 /CNW/ - It's National Cancer Survivor Day and Mark Barrenechea, CEO & CTO of OpenText, and a survivor of Acute Myeloid Leukemia has renewed his volu...
‘SpiderMable’ leads Ecole Lendrum in walk to fight against blood cancers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ‘SpiderMable’ leads students at the Ecole Lendrum school in a special walk to support Canadians in the fight against blood cancers. Edmonton June 2, 2017, Toronto — In celebration of National Cancer Survivor Day on June 4th, Mable Tooke, aka SpiderMable, a well-known and much admired 9 year old Leukemia survivor from Edmonton is leading 200 of her fellow school mates as we...
Honoring Edmonton’s local heroes in the fight against childhood Leukemia!
For Immediate Release Honoring Edmonton’s local heroes in the fight against childhood Leukemia! Edmonton, May 4, 2017- The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada is hosting their Journey of Hope event today. The annual event celebrates blood cancer research advances and breakthroughs and recognizes survivors, health care providers and volunteers. Over 1,500 children are diagnosed with cancer in Canada eve...