Community Focus

A Splash of Pink for the Gold Cup Parade
Atlantic Canada’s largest parade gets a pink float!

Aeolian Singers Support Breast Cancer Action Nova Scotia
Learn more about the power of this 40 voice women’s choir.

Dalhousie University Pink Society

Racing For Awareness
Curves in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia came up with a fun way for both members and staff to raise money for a great cause.

Wedding Favours for Breast Cancer
A new bride and groom raise money for breast cancer work.

Grade 8 Students and Breast Cancer
PDR class, an assignment, and determination to make a difference!

A Tremendous Response
A report of the first Encore After Breast Cancer Fitness Program in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Next program will start on January 15, 2007.

Titz’n Glitz: The Story Behind the Extravagant Party
Learn more about this powerful breast cancer fundraiser.

The Many Faces of Breast Cancer
Putting ideas into action for a community.

New Brunswick Breast Cancer Network Creates a New Award
Volunteer Recognition Award. Find out who the recipients are!

Garden of Hope Radio-thon Continues to Grow
Find out more about the beautiful patient gardens at treatment centres in Newfoundland.

Wrap of Love
A gift of physical and emotional warmth for breast cancer patients in Prince Edward Island.

A Warm and Dry Walk
A creative alternative for an awareness and fund raising walk.

Stephenville/Bay St. George Breast Health Interest Group
Find out more how a group of women in the Bay St. George Region of Western Newfoundland have turned an interest in breast health into action!

Rays of Hope from Springdale, Newfoundland
Learn more about a thriving support group from Springdale, Newfoundland.

PEI Breast Cancer Support Group Memorial Bench
Dedicated to the memory of all PEI women who lost their lives from breast cancer.

One in Nine – Women for Women with Breast Cancer
Nurit Tolnai, founder and Director of One in Nine from Tel Aviv, Israel spoke to women in Halifax on June 15, 2005 about services for women with breast cancer in her country.

A Sunflower for Prince Edward Island
Fate brought Eileen Fulford back to her home province, but her hard work and dedication helped spread the Sunflower Seeds of Knowledge across P.E.I. to benefit breast cancer patients.

Volleyball and Breast Cancer
In the winter of 2005, the Dalhousie Women’s Volleyball Team from Halifax, Nova Scotia targeted breast cancer in a very creative way.

Talking About Breast Cancer in Newfoundland & Labrador
When Dr. Jon Church asked himself what he could do for Newfoundland & Labrador breast cancer patients, he put himself on a course of action that set women talking.

Dr. Patricia Bryden to Receive Award
The award will be presented at the annual meeting of NBBCN at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 23, 2005, at Old Government House in Fredericton.

Dr. Hugh Scarth Receives Provincial Award
Scarth, a Saint John surgeon, received the 2004 New Brunswick Breast Cancer Network (NBBCN) Award. The award is presented annually to a provincial health care professional who has provided exceptional care to breast cancer patients.

Saint John offers Successful Model for Compassionate and Comprehensive Care
Wendy Morse Cyr, Nurse Case Manager with The Breast Health Program at the Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation (AHSC)has brought training to Saint John, New Brunswick that has us curious to learn more about.

St. Stephen’s 9th Annual Curl for Cancer
Located near the Canada/U.S.A. border, St. Stephen, New Brunswick is host site of the 9th Annual Curl for Cancer. Find out how well a team of breast cancer survivors can play the game!

Breast Cancer Awareness Month – What Does it Mean for You?
Interviewing people around the region regarding Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I received an array of answers.

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