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  1. Brain Tumour Collaborative Unites to Fund New Research
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Today, the eight North American private funding organizations comprising the Brain Tumour Fundersâ## Collaborative announced a new funding initiative aimed at accelerating development of non- or minimally- invasive methods for monitoring if, when, an
  2. Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
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    Resource Type: Organization
  3. Brain Tumour Survivor Supporting June 4 Spring Sprint
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    Life can be demanding and full of surprises at every corner. For Michelle Chang, this clich became reality when she started having double vision in 2008. She did not realize that this single symptom would soon lead to a brain tumour diagnosis.
  4. Brain Tumours Don't Discriminate, Can Strike at Any Age: Amy's Story
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    (Hamilton, ON) The 'perfect blend of shy and outgoing,' pharmacy technician Amy Olsson was proud to be the mother of baby Evan and wife to her husband of seven years, Lars. The summer of 2010 was full of balancing the care of a one-year old and
  5. Cutting Out Brain Tumours: Kitchener-Waterloo Survivor Motivated to Find a Cure
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    If you need a haircut and want to help an important cause, the second annual Cutting Out Brain Tumours event on Saturday, June 10 is for you. Brain tumour survivor Stephanie Dorion has pulled together this unique day of hair styling, music, lunch and
  6. Edmonton Brain Tumour Survivor Giving Back Through Fundraising Efforts
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    Edmonton brain tumour survivor is giving back through the annual Spring Sprint event (Ju for brain tumour research and patient programs. ?I want to do what I can,? Cheryl expresses. ?This was a life altering experience and I want a way to give
  7. Guelph Brain Tumour Survivor Leads Community Effort to Raise Critical Funds for Patient Support and Research
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    When Guelph resident Tanya Lea was diagnosed with multiple brain tumours at the age of 40, she was shocked. Falling sick had been the furthest thing from her mind. An active and independent woman, she was scared but also determined to live the best
  8. "I know it will not bring my Mom back but I know it would make her proud?
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    "I know it will not bring my Mom back but I know it would make her proud? Stefanie Lawton is just one of hundreds of Saskatoon residents taking part in the annual Spring Sprint to support brain tumour research and patient programs.
  9. Lloydminster Spring Sprint May 29 Brings Together Brain Tumour Survivors
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    Veronica Bailey has traveled a wild emotional and physical journey that has taken her from comfortable retiree to brain tumour survivor and research fundraiser. This Sunday Veronica will participate in the Lloydminster Spring Sprint.
  10. Memory of Much Loved Aunt Motivates Montreal Brain Tumour Researcher
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    Dr. Tommy Alain, a McGill brain tumour researcher is doubly motivated to be successful because he lost his Aunt to a brain tumour. On June 4, Dr. Alain is taking this support to Parc Angrignon for the annual Spring Sprint for brain tumour research.
  11. Miss Canada North America 2013 honours her father by supporting brain tumour cause
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    When Jessica Laing was 14-years-old, her father Paul Miller was diagnosed with a brain tumour. Today, as Miss Canada North America 2013, she is lending her voice to the cause of action and awareness about brain tumours.
  12. Olympic Medalist Cheryl Bernard Joins Brain Tumour Survivors and Family Members in Vancouver this Weekend
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    Vancouver Spring Sprint
    5km walk and run for walkers, joggers and runners.
    Dates: Sunday, May 29, 2011: Check-in: 10:00 a.m. & Start: 11:00 a.m.
    Location: Burnaby Lake East, Rowing Pavilion, Burnaby, BC
  13. One Kitchener-Waterloo Man's "Brain Tumour Adventure" Leads to Helping Others
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    (Kitchener-Waterloo) The past year and a half have been challenging for brain tumour survivor, Tom Moran, but that doesn?t slow him down on what he calls his, "BT [brain tumour] Adventure." Now, Tom's taking on the task of volunteering
  14. Ottawa Law Student Honouring Father's Memory by Raising Awareness About Brain Tumours
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    An Ottawa law student by day and volunteer by night, Mireille Renaud is determined to turn pain into a purpose. Join Mireille and hundreds of other Ottawa brain tumour patients and supporters on Sunday, June 5 at Andrew Haydon Park for Spring Sprint.
  15. Rare Brain Tumours Inspire Survivor to Support Community
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    Dan Reddick is one of the many Guelph residents supporting May 14th's efforts to raise funds for brain tumour research and patient programs this Saturday morning at the Guelph Arboretum.
  16. Record-breaking Funds Raised for Brain Tumour Patients across Canada
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    An outstanding 5,800 brain tumour patients and their supporters from across Canada have come together and raised a record-breaking $1.5 million for critical brain tumour research and patient programs during the recent Spring Sprint fundraising progra
  17. Sudbury Family Raising Funds for Brain Tumour Research in Honour of Lost Husband, Father and Community Leader
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    Join Sudbury brain tumour survivors and their families at this weekend's Spring Sprint at College Boreal. Together, they will walk, run and sprint in support of brain tumour research and patient programs at 11am, Sunday, June 12.
  18. 30 years of hope to be celebrated at this year's Ottawa Spring Sprint for the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    Every hour of every day, someone hears the words, "You have a brain tumour". Ottawa will mark 30 years of hope at the annual Spring Sprint for the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada on June 3, 2012.
  19. What a Difference a Year Makes: Young Woman Faces Battle with Brain Tumours Head On
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    Erin Voss, her family and friends are supporting this weekend's Spring Sprint in support of brain tumour research and patient programs. Join them on Sunday at Waterloo Park, Westmount Road Entrance at 9:00 am.
  20. Windsor Family Raising Funds and Awareness about Pediatric Brain Tumours
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    Join Windsor parents Karen Metcalfe and Brett Lumley along with their daughter McKenna, a brain tumour survivor at the June 4th Spring Sprint at Riverside Sportsman Club.
  21. Winnipeg Athlete Overcomes Brain Tumour and Dedicates Time to Finding a Cure
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    Life-long Winnipegger and one time golf pro Scott Chudley has added more to his already full plate: coordinator for the June 5 Spring Sprint. He has good reason for this added committment, he is one of the 55,000 Canadians affected by a brain tumour.
  22. Young Hockey Player Inspires Community to Support Brain Tumour Research
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    Thirteen year old Michael Rumsby and his family are just some of the many people supporting May 14th's efforts to raise funds for brain tumour research and patient programs this Saturday at 10:00 am at Dalhousie University's Wickwire Soccer Field.

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