Cancer survivor brings anti-bullying message to school
On Thursday, September 26, 2019, Ryane Nethery, a cancer survivor and student at Foothills Academy spoke to fellow students at Foothills Academy about the lasting effect of cancer and how it affected...
View ArticleBottle drives across Alberta raise funds for children with cancer
In the first months of the pandemic, Albertans stepped up to help raise funds for Kids Cancer Care by collecting empties and holding bottle drives. Individuals lined up with truck loads and carloads...
View ArticleLegendary ‘staches go under the razor for kids
On Canada Day 2020, Ric McIver and Kris Perraton shaved off their decades-old mustaches to raise funds for Kids Cancer Care. During their fundraising campaign, the Simpson family and two anonymous...
View ArticleKicking cancer to the curb!
At nine, Nyah was already a brilliant soccer player. Steadily working her way up to the top teams for her age group, soccer was all she imagined for her future. Nyah loved school and always prided...
View ArticleCongratulations to the 2024 scholarship recipients!
This June we celebrated an incredible group of young adults as we awarded them Derek Wandzura Memorial Scholarship. This year, we awarded the largest dollar amount to each individual to date. This is...
View ArticleEssex Lease Charity Golf Classic – 50/50
September 5, 2024 The Essex Lease 50/50 fundraiser is part of their annual Charity Golf Classic, supporting Kids Cancer Care. Over the past four years, Essex is proud to have raised over $300,000 for...
View ArticleRide of a Lifetime
September 14, 2024 Do you like fast sports cars? Then this event is for you! Ride of a Lifetime will be on Saturday, September 14 at Rocky Mountain Motorsports Racetrack from 8:00 am – 12:00 pm. You...
View ArticleGroundbreaking event kicks off an $8.9 million construction project at Camp...
On Tuesday, September 17, the Kids Cancer Care Foundation of Alberta kicked off an $8.9 million construction project at Camp Kindle. Minister Jason Nixon announced that the province is supporting the...
View ArticleMeet our 2024 MEGA 50/50 winner Shane Heidt and family!
We’re thrilled to announce that Shane Heidt of Calgary is our 2024 MEGA 50/50 winner. With YOUR support, the MEGA 50/50 jackpot grew to more than $35,000, which means Shane is taking home $17,530!...
View ArticleYOU are helping to restore childhoods
If you don’t already know Carolina Oxtoby, you soon will. She has been championing Kids Cancer Care for over two decades and she’s not showing any signs of slowing down. Quite the opposite. As chair...
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