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Why Relay?

Young people are often told they can’t make a large impact on the world, but Relay is proof that we can accomplish great things when we work together.

Learn about the Relay movement

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Donate

Your donation directly supports those touched by cancer and those working tirelessly to help them

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Bring Relay to your school

Get your school involved and host a Relay For Life event

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Why we relay

To transform the future of cancer one collective stride at a time

With your support, we can:

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Fund Canada’s most promising cancer research

More people are surviving cancer than ever before. Today, around 64% of Canadians diagnosed with cancer will survive at least 5 years after their diagnosis compared to 55% in the early 1990s.

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Make healthy living easier

Our researchers are working to prevent cancer while we promote healthy lifestyles. We shape health policies that protect our health and support people who have cancer, as well as their caregivers.

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Ensure that no one has to face cancer alone

We provide a support system to help Canadians diagnosed with cancer live their lives as fully as possible by enhancing their quality of life.

In 2022...

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163

Schools participated

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$4.3M+

Raised

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28,000+

Participants

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Ready to relay and make a difference?

Together, we can change the future of cancer. Join your school and students from across the country at Relay For Life.

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