Brandon Straughan
Some facts about my treatment: I was treated with radiation and 7 cycles of chemotherapy What I want people to know about me I want people to know that I am a cancer survivor trying to make a...
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In the News: Finnspiration on Global Morning News (As told by Father Patrick) Some facts about my treatment: During his treatment Finn endured over 70 anaesthetics for surgeries, scans, urological...
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Some facts about my treatment: After month of increasing pain and misdiagnoses, I learned I had cancer on June 1, 2009. We knew from the start it was going to be a hard battle, because the cancer was...
View ArticleKameryn Jayne Vanwallegham
Some facts about my treatment: - It’s easy to cure - It’s not a rare kind of cancer - I don’t have to stay in the hospital for a long time (when I started I only stayed in the hospital for 2 weeks) - I...
View ArticleAlexandra Varel
Some facts about my treatment: I discovered I had Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma, after going to the hospital for an MRI (I had been experiencing pain in my knee) and fracturing my femur as I was...
View ArticleTaylor Wheatley
Your Relationship to Childhood Cancer. I had cancer and so did my mom 6 years after me Type of cancer that has affected me or my family In 1995 I was diagnosed with acute lympnoblastic leukemia and my...
View ArticleMadelaine Wingfield
Some facts about my treatment: Madelaine under went 5 years of chemotherapy, and cranial radiation. She also had numerous side effects to the chemo, especially the higher doses of chemo given after her...
View ArticleKatie Wilson
Some facts about my treatment: Katie Wilson was a very typical teenager at age 15. She was in her first year of high school learning to balance school and sports and of course what every teenage girl...
View ArticleBriony Cara Fast
Some facts about my treatment: Briony was a vibrant, red headed 16 year old, who loved practical jokes and pushing peoples buttons. She was the organizer of events and even though she was the middle...
View ArticleTamara Bernstein
Tamara was handed so many challenges right from birth, but she faced every one of them with bravery and determination to not only overcome, but to excel. She smashed through the perceived limitations...
View ArticleLiam Gould
What I want people to know about me: I love Star Wars! What do you want to be when you grow up: A race car driver and a veterinarian Some interesting facts about my treatment: I spent over 75 nights in...
View ArticleAshlynne TeBoekhorst
My favourite day was: When Cinderella came to visit during a blood transfusion. I got to learn how to sit like a princess. I’m involved with Coast to Coast because: Tour for Kids supports the camps and...
View ArticleMargaret Dowe D’Andrade
If I could have one superpower strength it would be: Ice powers like Elsa from Frozen My favourite day was: When I visited my Nanny’s house in Nova Scotia and we had a big water fight. I’m involved...
View ArticleMichael Leiter II
Michael was a bright young man, who loved the outdoors, whether it would be hunting, fishing, camping canoeing or just sitting around the fire in the backyard with his friends. Michael had a promising...
View ArticleLeah Cross
Why are you involved in Coast to Coast Against Cancer Foundation: My sister Megan had cancer (twice) and I was her bone marrow donor. My dad rode across Canada a number of times and I love what the...
View ArticleTaissa Kopystansky-Mojsiak
Most of us have a lifetime to make our dreams come true and we are blessed with the luxury of good health and the precious gift of time. Others, however, do not share this good fortune. There are many...
View ArticleClara Howorth
My message to other kids undergoing treatment: Ask the nurses to count to 3 before they poke you…it makes it easier. If you could have one superpower strength, what would it be To make all the sick...
View ArticleAntonio Volpentesta
If you could be in any TV show, what would it be and who would you play: There are many shows that I like, but the one that I like the most is The Next Step on family channel cause it’s all about...
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We called him Mr. Man. At just two years old, Alexander already exemplified traits a grown man could only aspire to be; he was courageous, strong, determined, kind, thoughtful, sweet and fun. We adored...
View ArticleVincent Moore Guiney
Some facts about my treatment; I had surgery to my brain, then four rounds of high intensity Chemotherapy followed by Radiation and a stem cell harvest and transplant What do you want to be when you...
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