Foundation Matters: February 2024

First-in-World Saskatchewan-led Clinical Trial  Saskatchewan has launched a first-ever clinical trial, focused on substantially improving the quality of life for ovarian cancer patients. The trial has been made possible with a Next Generation Sequencer, a new piece of equipment purchased in honour of Donald E Kramer, founder of Kramer Tractor, through a very significant generational […]

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Foundation Matters – November 2023 Edition

  In case you missed our amazing news… We are incredibly humbled by the generosity of the Kinsmen Foundation and Kinsmen TeleMiracle donors from all across Saskatchewan! Their donation of $1 million completes our fundraising campaign to replace the 20-year old Breast Screening Bus and all the equipment and fixtures! We celebrate what’s possible for […]

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New Equipment Donation Enables Critically Important First-in-World Saskatchewan-led Clinical Trial

The trial has been made possible with a Next Generation Sequencer, a new piece of equipment purchased in honor of Donald E Kramer, founder of Kramer Tractor, through a very significant generational donation by his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

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Vice President of Development

  OVERVIEW Founded in 2019, the Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan (Foundation) is the charitable arm of the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency (Agency).  The Foundation raises funds that stay in Saskatchewan to support the work of the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency, including cancer centres, patient lodges, screening programs, and research in our province. We are a small but […]

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Major Donation Assures New Breast Cancer Screening Bus for Rural Saskatchewan

Thousands of women across Saskatchewan will soon have increased access to breast cancer screening services, thanks to a major donation from the Kinsmen Foundation.

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Charity Charger Car Raffle & 50/50

Thank you to everyone who purchased a ticket for the Charity Charger Car Raffle and 50/50! All proceeds from this raffle will stay in Saskatchewan to support cancer care, right here at home.

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Notice of Annual General Meeting

Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan Annual General Meeting Wednesday, July 12, 2023 @ 4:00pm Virtual option will be available. To receive the link to attend virtually, please contact info@cancerfoundationsask.ca

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Foundations Matters – May 2023 Edition

   During these past few years of continued change and uncertainty, your gifts to the Greatest Needs Fund have ensured that wherever the cancer journey leads Saskatchewan patients, your gift is there to give hope. We don’t know what tomorrow will bring, but we do know that your gift to the Greatest Needs Fund will […]

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Foundation Matters – February 2023 Edition

Last October, the Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan launched a provincial fundraising campaign to replace the Breast Screening Bus. Our goal is to raise $2 million so this life-saving service remains available for women in our province. After only 4 months, you have donated more than $927,000! Thank you! When we announced our plan to raise […]

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Foundation Matters – November 2022 Edition

  In case you missed it, the Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan has launched a provincial fundraising campaign to replace the Breast Screening Bus. After delivering more than 250,000 breast screening mammograms to women living in rural and remote communities across Saskatchewan, the Breast Screening Bus has come to the end of road.  Our goal is […]

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month – New Campaign Launched in Fight Against Breast Cancer

October 3, 2022 Saskatoon, SK – An estimated 760 Saskatchewan women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in 2022, and 170 will die from the disease. Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer in women and the second leading cause of their death. There is, however, a resource that can help to prevent severe […]

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Foundation Matters – August 2022 Edition

In case you missed it, see how your support has had tremendous impact for cancer patients in Saskatchewan. Inside the report you will find stories from just a handful of people like you who are committed to enhancing cancer care right here at home. High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy, which is highly-targeted internal radiation, is […]

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Notice of Annual General Meeting

The Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan will hold it’s Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at 4pm.

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Foundation Matters – May 2022 Edition

In September 2019, the Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan kicked off our very first campaign! We needed to raise $3 Million to replace and upgrade the CT Simulators at both the Allan Blair Cancer Centre in Regina and at the Saskatoon Cancer Centre. Over 2,600 patients in Saskatchewan rely on CT simulations during their treatment each year. We […]

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Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan Announces Completion of 4D CT Simulator Community Campaign

May 11, 2022 Saskatchewan – Just over two years after launching a $3M community campaign to raise funds for two new 4D CT simulators for the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency, the Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan is announcing the project’s completion. One of the 4D CT simulators has been installed at the Allan Blair Cancer Centre and […]

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Foundation Matters – February 2022 Edition

Welcome to our First e-Newsletter! Last year, Regina’s Allan Blair and the Saskatoon Cancer Centres had 62,314 cancer clinic visits. That’s why we are determined and grateful to help advance cancer care in the province and proud to be the fundraising partner of the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency. Every dollar you donate to the Cancer Foundation […]

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Notice of Annual General Meeting

The Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan will hold its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at 4 p.m.

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Knight Group of Companies Matching Gift of $450,000 Ensures Cancer Patients Have A Home-Away-From-Home

The Knight Group of Companies has made a matching gift of $450,000 to the Regina Cancer Patient Lodge Renewal Campaign.

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World Cancer Day Reminds Us That Cancer Touches Everyone

February 4, 2021 is World Cancer Day. The Saskatchewan Cancer Agency (SCA) and its fundraising partner, the Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan (Foundation) are dedicated to providing and supporting the very best in patient treatment, care, education and awareness to improve patient outcomes in our province..

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Fuel Good Day Raises $68,800 for Cancer Patients and their Home Away from Home

$68,800 is being donated to the Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan’s (Foundation), Regina Cancer Patient Lodge (Lodge) Renewal Campaign. The donation is thanks to Sherwood Co-op and the Co-op Refinery Complex’s Fuel Good Day.

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