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- It’s #WorldCancerDay! This year’s theme, #UnitedByUnique, highlights the need for people centered care rooted in compassion and lived experience. At CCRA we’re committed to advancing research that listens, learns, and improves outcomes for everyone. Share a story, support, raise awareness. 💙
- We are excited to announce that effective January 1, 2026, Dr. James (Jim) Woodgett joins CCRA as Advisory Board Chair. A passionate advocate for cancer research and patient engagement, Jim brings incredible expertise from his role at the Terry Fox Research Institute. @terryfoxresearch.bsky.social
- 📢 Save the date! Join us in Montreal, November 7–9, 2027 for #CCRC2027! Subscribe for updates: shorturl.at/nrGKS We can’t wait to see you there! #CancerResearch #MontrealEvents #SaveTheDate
- Reminder to complete the post #CCRC2025 survey! Available on the CCRC2025 App and here: cpacc.questionpro.ca/a/TakeSurvey... Thanks for attending and sharing your feedback!
- We want to take a moment to thank everyone who made #CCRC2025 unforgettable! 💫 The days have been filled with expert knowledge, emerging voices, interactive sessions and more. Thank you for attending!
- A Grab-and-Go Lunch will be available in the Telus Macleod Pre-function area at 12:30 PM! 🥗
- Don’t miss the Closing Ceremony, taking place in the Macleod Hall! Starting at 11:30 AM.
- Plenary 4: Rising cancer rates in adults under 50 years: What do we need to know? Starting at 10:00 AM.
- Starting the day with Plenary 3: Metabolic Health and Cancer. Don't miss it at 8:00 AM in the Macleod Hall!
- Day 3 of #CCRC2025 is about to kick off!
- Day 2 at #CCRC2025 built on the momentum with a full day of collaboration, innovation, and knowledge exchange. Sessions brought together researchers, clinicians, decision-makers, and patient partners to explore and share perspectives that advance cancer research across Canada.
- Explore Poster Session 2 in the Telus Exhibit Hall! Starting at 5:00 PM.
- Lightning Series B will be kicking off in the Hyatt Rooms at 4:25 PM!
- Concurrent Series D are starting up again in the Hyatt Rooms at 2:45 PM!
- Don’t miss another impactful storytelling circle starting soon! Now located in the Hyatt Plus 15 Walkway.
- Make your way over to the Hyatt Rooms! Concurrent Series C begins at 12:45 PM. Discussions range from tumour biology to Indigenous screening.
- Don’t miss it! Tech Talk: Uniting Health Data for Real Impact takes place in the Telus Exhibit Hall and begins at 11:45 AM.
- Open Event in the Macleod Hall: Catalyzing AYA Cancer Research, begins in 30 minutes, at 11:45 AM!
- Don’t miss out on lunch in the Telus Exhibit Hall at 11:30 AM! 🍽️🌯
- Concurrent Series B is starting at 10:00 AM in the Hyatt Rooms!
- At 9:30 AM, join First Nations and Métis Elders in the Hyatt Grand Foyer 4 for the storytelling circle!
- 🚨 Reminder! Don’t forget to use the #CCRC2025 App. With a full day of Concurrent and Lightning Series ahead, by using the app, you can plan your schedule, receive live updates, and connect with other attendees. Download on the App Store or Google Play! Event code: CCRC2025
- Join us in the Macleod Hall for Plenary 2: BIG data in cancer research – too BIG to fail? Starting at 8:00 AM.
- Getting ready for Day 2 of #CCRC2025! 🎉
- Day 1 at #CCRC2025 has set the tone for the future of cancer research in Canada. Focused on new horizons in cancer research, plenaries, concurrent and lightning series spanned to include basic and clinical science, Indigenous knowledge, and community-driven cancer research initiatives!
- The Anew Research Collaborative's “Imagine…” film screening and panel discussion is taking place at 7:00 PM in Stephen AB!
- Check out Poster Session 1 in the Telus Exhibit Hall at 5:00 PM!
- Knowledge Product Presentations start in 15 minutes in the Telus Exhibit Pre-Function!
- Join us back in the Hyatt Rooms! At 4:30 PM, Lightning Series A will begin!
- Concurrent Series are starting at 2:30 PM in the Hyatt Rooms!
- Interactive Session: Collaborating for Impact in Cancer Research is taking place at 1:45 PM in the Telus Macleod Hall
- You don't want to miss Tech Talk: Canada’s Lung Cancer Action Plan, starting now! Join the conversation in the Telus Exhibit Hall Pre-Function.
- Lunch will soon be served in the Telus Exhibit Hall! 🥗🥪
- Don’t miss Plenary 1: Immune System and Cancer: What’s next on the horizon? Starting at 10:30 AM in the Telus Macleod Hall!
- An inspiring start to #CCRC2025. The CCRA Awards have been presented to recognize and celebrate the remarkable impact on cancer research and the cancer research community. Read more about recipients’ contributions: www.ccra-acrc.ca/ccra-awards/
- Registration is OPEN for #CCRC2025! ✨ Don’t miss the Opening Ceremony, which will begin at 7:45 AM in the Telus Macleod Hall!
- 📱 The #CCRC2025 App is LIVE! Plan your schedule, connect with other attendees and receive live updates. Download the app “CCRC 2025” from the App Store: apps.apple.com/ca/app/ccrc-... or Google Play: play.google.com/store/apps/d... Event code: CCRC2025. #CCRC2025App #CancerResearch
- ⏳ Only 3 days until #CCRC2025 begins! We can’t wait to gather in Calgary with researchers, clinicians, trainees, and patient partners from across the country. Let the countdown to connection and collaboration begin! #CancerResearch #ConferenceSeason #HealthEquity #PatientEngagement
- ⏳ Only 5 days until #CCRC2025! 🧬 Join us Nov 2–4 in Calgary for 3 days of connection, collaboration & inspiration. Be part of Canada’s leading cancer research community. #CancerResearch #PatientEngagement #CalgaryEvents
- 🎉 Just 10 days until #CCRC2025! 📅 Nov 2–4 | 📍 Calgary Join Canada’s cancer research community for 3 incredible days of innovation, inspiration, and impact. See you in Calgary! #CancerResearch #ConferenceCountdown
- 👏 Dr. Christine M. Friedenreich wins the 2025 Philip E. Branton Award for her global impact on cancer prevention through physical activity research. Learn More: www.ccra-acrc.ca/ccra-awards/ Join the #CCRAAward presentations at #CCRC2025. #CancerPrevention #HealthEquity @ucalgary.bsky.social
- 🏆Dr. Lana Ray receives the inaugural Excellence in First Nations, Inuit and Métis Cancer Research Award for her leadership in Indigenous health research! 🔗: www.ccra-acrc.ca/ccra-awards/ Join the #CCRAAward presentations at #CCRC2025. #IndigenousHealth #HealthEquity @athabascau.bsky.social
- 📣 #CCRAAward Announcement! Sitansisk Wolastoqey wins the inaugural Community Project Award for “Radiant Spirits,” improving breast health access for Indigenous women. Learn more: www.ccra-acrc.ca/ccra-awards/ Join the award presentations at #CCRC2025, Nov 2-4! #IndigenousHealth #HealthEquity
- 🏆 Announcing the 2025 #CCRAAwards recipients! Six leaders in #CancerResearch, including two inaugural Indigenous awardees, will be honoured at #CCRC2025 in Calgary. 🌐 Learn more: www.ccra-acrc.ca/ccra-awards Stay Tuned for more information on the recipients! #CCRAAwards #CancerResearch
- #CCRC2025 Spotlight Session: First Nations, Inuit and Metis Knowledge Products This session features stories, artwork, and knowledge products that reflect First Nations, Inuit, and Métis ways of knowing. 📍 Calgary | 📅 Nov 2–4 #IndigenousResearch #HealthEquity #CancerResearch
- 🚨 The #CCRC2025 Scientific Program LIVE! Join us Nov 2–4 in Calgary for plenaries, posters, concurrent sessions, lightning talks, and more. Explore the future of cancer research in Canada. 🔗 www.ccra-acrc.ca/conference/p... #CancerResearch #CanadianScience
- At #CCRC2023, Alexandria McRorie shared an impactful knowledge product: “Best Practices for Engaging First Nations, Inuit, and Métis in PFACs” 📅 Join us at #CCRC2025 in Calgary, Nov 2–4 to see more insightful knowledge products! #IndigenousHealth #PFACs #HealthEquity #CPAC #Cance
- ⏳ Early bird registration for #CCRC2025 closes tomorrow! Join us from Nov 2–4 in Calgary for Canada’s premier cancer research conference. Don’t miss your chance to save! 🔗Register today: www.ccra-acrc.ca/conference/r... #CancerResearch #HealthInnovation #CanadianScience
- 🎉 50 days until #CCRC2025! From Nov 2–4 in Calgary, join Canada’s top cancer researchers for 3 days of science, collaboration & impact. 🔗 Register: www.ccra-acrc.ca/conference/r... #CancerResearch #CanadianScience #HealthInnovation