Effective July 15th, 2019 the Canadian Children’s Brain Cancer Foundation received approval from Corporation Canada for a formal name change to Kids Brain Cancer Canada Inc. We are excited to move forward with a rebrand that we feel will accelerate our objectives....
For her 5th Birthday, Kiara Mistry of Mississauga, Ontario asked her friends and relatives to donate to the CCBCF instead of receiving presents. She did this in honor of her friend Morgan Allen from Florida who passed away from DIPG in September of 2018. We asked...
Cynthia Hawkins and her team continue to perform world class research to work toward the identification and clinical implementation of novel prognostic and therapeutic markers for pediatric brain tumors. The CCBCF is proud to support this research. letter of...
The CCBCF is proud to be a participant at Curefest Canada in Calgary, Alberta on Sunday, September 17th between 11 am and 3 pm. CureFest’s mission is to make childhood cancer research a national priority by uniting the childhood cancer community, the general public,...
The CCBCF warmly thanks the Bow Valley Hockey Society (BVHS) and the Calgary Sports and Entertainment Group (Calgary Flames) for their generosity. The CCBCF was the recipient of funds raised from an event recognizing the achievement of BVHS product Chad...
The CCBCF is proud to provide supplemental funding of $15,000 to a research project lead by Dr. James Rutka and his team at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. The issue with DIPG and other brainstem tumors has been the ineffectiveness of drug delivery due to...