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Nathaniel (Nate) Hudson

Some facts about my treatment:  When I was first diagnosed, I had six rounds of intensive chemotherapy, surgery to remove the tumour (they had to remove my kidney too because of the tumour), mega-dose...

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Tobin Haas

What are some things that make you really happy?  I like reading and spending time with friends. I like sports, especially curling and rowing. I really enjoy going to camp and also being active and...

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Simon Julian Steele

Simon was a shy 15 year old at first meeting, but he had a wicked sense of humour and devoured comedy, Monty Python and Dr. Who. This became his therapy during treatment. He had a great core group of...

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Sean Collins

It is always a pleasure to talk about our son Sean, our hero. At his birth in Moncton on July 2nd 1994 the paediatrician gave us the news our new born only child had a heart condition.  A murmur was...

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Jakob Richard Gatt

Some facts about my treatment: 3 years of chemotherapy was very hard to go through because I am still just a kid, but it was the only thing that was going to cure me What do you want to be when you...

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Grant Skalk

Grant was diagnosed on Feb 11, 2011 with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia at the age of 15. He had not been feeling well for a while but continued to play basketball, until one day he said he couldn’t play...

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Kathryn ‘Katy” Wymant

In the summer of June 2008 Katy was 4; her mom and two older brother’s Alexander who was 9 at the time and Matthew who was 7 traveled to Glasgow Scotland to visit family while Dad stayed at home in...

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Dominic Rooney

Dominic Rooney had an amazing spirit, a soul-widening laugh and a thumbs-up for anybody who wanted one. He also had acute myeloid leukemia, diagnosed at 11 months old in 2013. Hailing from Medicine...

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Grant Skalk

Grant was diagnosed on Feb 11, 2011 with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia at the age of 15. He had not been feeling well for a while but continued to play basketball, until one day he said he couldn’t play...

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Dominic Rooney

Dominic Rooney had an amazing spirit, a soul-widening laugh and a thumbs-up for anybody who wanted one. He also had acute myeloid leukemia, diagnosed at 11 months old in 2013. Hailing from Medicine...

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Alexander Brown

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...

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Jakob Richard Gatt

Some facts about my treatment: 3 years of chemotherapy was very hard to go through because I am still just a kid, but it was the only thing that was going to cure me What do you want to be when you...

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Kathryn ‘Katy” Wymant

In the summer of June 2008 Katy was 4; her mom and two older brother’s Alexander who was 9 at the time and Matthew who was 7 traveled to Glasgow Scotland to visit family while Dad stayed at home in...

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Sean Collins

It is always a pleasure to talk about our son Sean, our hero. At his birth in Moncton on July 2nd 1994 the paediatrician gave us the news our new born only child had a heart condition.  A murmur was...

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Simon Julian Steele

Simon was a shy 15 year old at first meeting, but he had a wicked sense of humour and devoured comedy, Monty Python and Dr. Who. This became his therapy during treatment. He had a great core group of...

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Tobin Haas

What are some things that make you really happy?  I like reading and spending time with friends. I like sports, especially curling and rowing. I really enjoy going to camp and also being active and...

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Vincent 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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Nathaniel (Nate) Hudson

Some facts about my treatment:  When I was first diagnosed, I had six rounds of intensive chemotherapy, surgery to remove the tumour (they had to remove my kidney too because of the tumour), mega-dose...

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Joel

“Three days after his 10th birthday, our son Joel was diagnosed with medulloblastoma. It was one of the darkest days of our lives and the first time Joel ever saw his father cry.” – Joel’s father, Ed...

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Marshall Teske

What I want people to know about me: I love playing outside with my sister, Kendal. I love Star Wars and enjoy watching all the movies. My training wheels are off my bike and I hope to master riding it...

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