Media releases
View press releases for Partnership announcements, report releases and other initiatives with our partners across Canada.
2026
- Canada can eliminate cervical cancer by 2040 through continued focus on HPV screening and vaccination
January 22, 2026
2025
- Recognizing and celebrating outstanding contributions to the Canadian cancer research community
October 20, 2025
2024
- Cervical and lung cancer screening programs expanding and innovating across Canada, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer’s new reports show
October 16, 2024 - CPAC-HEC program to support at-home palliative care by paramedics saved money, time and trips to emergency rooms
September 10, 2024 - Partnership-funded initiative has increased access to smoking cessation support for people with cancer
January 24, 2024
2023
- Canadian Partnership Against Cancer convenes national Summit to drive action on elimination of cervical cancer
November 14, 2023 - Canada’s first cancer data strategy aims to transform cancer care by closing critical data gaps
July 18, 2023
2022
- New report calls for urgent focus on cancer care following COVID-19 pandemic disruptions
June 15, 2022
2021
2020
- Partnership commits $24.5M to support innovation in Canadian cancer services
November 25, 2020 - Statement from Cynthia Morton, CEO, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, in support of the World Health Organization’s official launch of the cervical cancer elimination strategy
November 17, 2020 - Canada acts to meet WHO call to eliminate cervical cancer
February 4, 2020
2019
- Cancer organization brings wider range of health expertise to Board of Directors
October 30, 2019 - Canada leading developed countries in survival for lung and colon cancer
September 12, 2019 - Modernized Canadian Strategy for Cancer Control released
June 4, 2019 - 5,000+ paramedics in six provinces to provide palliative care in the home
January 29, 2019
2018
- Take #30MinutesThatMatter to shape the future of cancer care
October 15, 2018 - More Family Practices Can Now Provide Best In Class Prevention to Patients
July 4, 2018 - Pivotal funding to improve cancer care for Indigenous peoples
June 21, 2018 - Canada’s largest health research platform teams up with University of Toronto to accelerate cancer and chronic disease research
March 29, 2018 - Groundbreaking report looks at Canadian cancer care exclusively from the patient perspective
January 29, 2018