It s for the kids : Bereaved Calgary moms ride to support children with cancer A Calgary team is raising money for Kids Cancer Care by biking between 75 to 115 kilometres on Sunday, many of whom have lost a child of their own to the disease.
Author of the article: Brittany Gervais
Publishing date: Jul 17, 2021 • 1 hour ago • 3 minute read • Dale Zukowski and Anne Cameron pose for a photo on the Bow River Pathway prior to an upcoming fundraiser. The bereaved parents of cancer victims doing a bike fundraiser for cancer research and plan to cycle from Banff to Lake Louise tomorrow. Saturday, July 17, 2021. Brendan Miller/Postmedia Brendan Miller/Postmedia
Author of the article: Brigid Goulem
Publishing date: May 12, 2021  â¢Â 9 hours ago  â¢Â 3 minute read Dr. Joseph Pater with his Canadian Cancer Society Award for Excellence in Cancer Research: Lifetime Contribution Prize. Photo by Queen s University /Supplied Photo
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There were many variables that shaped Dr. Joseph Paterâs decision to research cancer treatments â his wife, who was a nurse, his father, who died of colon cancer when he was young, and his medical mentors.
âSome of the people who trained me, the residents and the faculty members, the ones who impressed me, the people I admired, they worked in this area,â Pater explained in a phone interview.
Queen’s health researcher receives inaugural Canadian Cancer Society Lifetime Contribution Prize
May 12, 2021- Joseph Pater, Professor Emeritus at Queen’s University, is the recipient of the Canadian Cancer Society Lifetime Contribution Prize, a new honour from the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS). The award recognizes an esteemed Canadian investigator whose contributions, vision, and leadership have enhanced the Canadian cancer research landscape to significantly benefit the lives of people with cancer.
“I am thrilled and humbled to be named the first recipient of the Canadian Cancer Society’s Lifetime Contribution Prize, said Dr. Joseph Pater, Professor Emeritus at Queen’s University and recipient of the Canadian Cancer Society Lifetime Achievement Prize.
There were many variables that shaped Dr. Joseph Pater’s decision to research cancer treatments his wife, who was a nurse, his father, who died of colon…
Author of the article: Brigid Goulem
Publishing date: May 12, 2021  â¢Â May 13, 2021  â¢Â 3 minute read Dr. Joseph Pater with his Canadian Cancer Society Award for Excellence in Cancer Research: Lifetime Contribution Prize. Photo by Queen s University /Supplied Photo
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There were many variables that shaped Dr. Joseph Paterâs decision to research cancer treatments â his wife, who was a nurse, his father, who died of colon cancer when he was young, and his medical mentors.
âSome of the people who trained me, the residents and the faculty members, the ones who impressed me, the people I admired, they worked in this area,â Pater explained in a phone interview.