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RIMEX, a wheel manufacturer with locations in the Lower Mainland including Langley, is hosting it’s seventh annual car show fundraiser for Leukemia and Lymphona Society of Canada. 

In 2017, the company’s founder Chris Weston passed away from a rare blood cancer, shared Sarah Laing, sales support at the Gloucester location. 

“To honour his memory and contribute to the fight against blood cancers, RIMEX actively supports the LLSC. As a company, we have raised over $80,000 through various fundraising events held annually,” she said. 

The car show will be held on Sunday, Aug. 11, at the Gloucester location at 5929 274 St. 

Various types of vintage and collector cars and motorbikes are anticipated to be at the…

Former BBC presenter Beccy Barr has died following her battle with cancer.

Beccy, who gave up her TV career to become a firefighter in 2019, shared her incurable cancer diagnosis late last…

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR)– The American Cancer Society hosted the ‘Relay for Life of Greater Lynchburg,’ a community event dedicated to fighting cancer and supporting those affected by it on Friday, June 21.

The event provided an opportunity for the community to come together, show support, and contribute to the American Cancer Society’s mission of funding research for all types of cancer. It featured local food trucks, music, and activities for kids, making it a fun and meaningful event for the whole family.

“Relay For Life is a chance to be part of something bigger than ourselves,” said Kevin Mays; Relay For Life Event Co-Chair. “It’s a day to celebrate cancer survivors, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against a disease that has touched us all….

Posts shared widely online have falsely claimed that the video in which Catherine, Princess of Wales revealed her cancer diagnosis was created using Artificial Intelligence (AI) due to her wedding ring ‘disappearing’.

But high resolution versions of the video show her ring does not disappear and BBC Studios have confirmed that they filmed the clip.

The background to the claims

Catherine confirmed in a video message on Friday that she has begun preventative chemotherapy after an unspecified cancer diagnosis. 

It followed weeks of speculation in the media and on social platforms after she had been absent from public view following pre-planned abdominal surgery in

DENISON, Texas (KXII) – Kiotee Club is usually a nightlife hotspot, but this Saturday, the bar will turn into a kid friendly venue to help a special little boy.

“He just wants to have fun, wants to play baseball, wants to run around and be a kid. he doesn’t want to be, you know, labeled as the kid with cancer,” Levi Murphy’s mother, Lauren Murphy said.

Levi Murphy was nine years old when he was diagnosed with a form of brain and spine cancer called Medulloblastoma.

“He went through two six hour brain surgeries, 30 rounds of proton radiation in seven months of chemotherapy,” Murphy shared.

But eventually, Levi beat cancer… at least, for awhile.

“Then in November, it was just a regular scan, a regular scheduled scan, and that’s when they had seen a little tiny spot in his…