Feature Stories
Learn about new initiatives underway to overcome ovarian cancer, and meet people who are committed to making a difference.
When the employee social committee from Silliker Canada’s Markham Laboratory was looking for a cancer charity event to support in 2013, they chose the Ovarian Cancer Canada Walk of Hope as a worthy cause and a fun-filled family outing.
Laura Mercier is an exciting new national partner for the Ovarian Cancer Canada Walk of Hope. Learn more about this story of support and hope.
With three of Ovarian Cancer Canada’s most gregarious staff on board for September’s Expedition of Hope, the 19,341 ft. climb to raise the teal flag at the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro promises to be an unforgettable experience.
Ovarian cancer affects not only women who are diagnosed with the disease, but their families -- including their spouse or partner - who don't always get the care and attention they would need.
Already, more than 200 teams have officially registered online for the September 8, 2013 Walk – an increase of 36% over this time last year.
May 8 is the inaugural World Ovarian Cancer Day. On this day, ovarian cancer organizations around the globe are raising their voices in unison so women and their families everywhere will learn about the world’s most fatal gynecologic cancer.
Registration is now open for this year’s Expedition of Hope to the Great Wall of China. Discover the Great Wall for a great cause.
Introducing Ovarian Cancer Canada’s first ever Report to the Community, an informative snapshot of the organization’s progress towards overcoming ovarian cancer.
News that Angelina Jolie recently had her ovaries removed has sparked discussions on preventive surgery to avoid ovarian cancer.
Each year, nearly a quarter of a million women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer worldwide. In Canada, we can access safe places to talk about the disease and seek treatment. But in many countries, ovaries are never even discussed.