Press releases 2017

Montreal, June 5, 2017 - Last Saturday the event Rapides et pas dangereux was held as part of the Quebec Cancer Foundation’s Grand défoulement presented by Iristel. Well-known Quebec personalities and members of the general public gathered at the Autodrome St-Eustache to experience a very intense day! The fundraising event raised $15,840, a sum that will benefit all Quebecers affected by cancer.
 

Montreal, June 1, 2017 – Throughout the month of June, there will be a host of activities offered to the public all across Quebec. Whether as an organizer, a donor, or a participant, everyone is invited to “vent against cancer!”
 

Jean-François and Louis-Philippe Dumoulin lend their name to the Un ou l’autre campaign
 
Trois-Rivières, May 31, 2017 – Following up on the success of the 2016 fundraiser, Dumoulin Competition renews its vow to support an important cause: the Grand défoulement of the Quebec Cancer Foundation.
 

Montréal, le 3 mai 2017 – Dans exactement un mois, soit le 3 juin prochain, personnalités connues des Québécois et gens du public se retrouveront pour Rapides et pas dangereux à l’Autodrome St-Eustache afin de venir en aide aux gens atteints d’un cancer et leurs proches. Forte du succès de sa première édition, cette activité-bénéfice s’inscrit dans le cadre du Grand défoulement de la Fondation québécoise du cancer.

Doing even more for young people with cancer
Montreal, April 19, 2017 – Less than one year after the launch of the www.cancer15-39.com Website, the Quebec Cancer Foundation is unveiling brand new rooms in each of its lodging centres. The warm and friendly living spaces are a home away from home for the Foundation’s youth clientele.
 

From June 1st to June 30th, let’s all vent against cancer!
Because 1 in 2 Quebecers will have to face it one day 

Montreal, March 9, 2017 – The Quebec Cancer Foundation and Co-operators, the official presenter of the Grand défoulement, invites you to join this great outpouring of solidarity by organizing an event, participating or giving. Take part with your spouse, family, colleagues, friends, fellow students or on your own to honour or support someone affected by cancer, knowing that each initiative will be helping thousands of Quebecers.

 

Montréal, le 30 janvier 2017 – Marcheurs et philanthropes, l’activité Compostelle en tandem de la Fondation québécoise du cancer revient sous une nouvelle formule cette année en collaboration avec le voyagiste Buen Camino sur les chemins de La Tienda! C’est sur le territoire de l’Espagne, de O Porriño à MuxÍa, que les 24 participants parcourront près de 200 km en hommage à la résilience et au courage des milliers de Québécois touchés par le cancer chaque année.