Ashlyn Renneberg, a 19-year-old from Saskatoon, has achieved the extraordinary. After facing the lasting effects of a brain tumour—including two surgeries and progressive vision loss—Ashlyn set a Canadian record at a World Para Athletic (WPA) Grand Prix event before continuing on to the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games.

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We are profoundly grateful to all who took part in our 2024 Brain Tumour Walk.

Along with our incredible community, we’d like to recognize our top team and individual fundraisers, who have been named recipients of this year’s Cup of Hope. Congratulations!

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Current Funding Opportunities

• Elevation Research Grant: Glioblastoma-focused research project
• Fellowship Research Grant: Basic, clinical, translational research and population studies
• Youth Education Awards: Post-secondary scholarships for pediatric brain tumour survivors

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You don’t have to face a brain tumour journey alone. We offer support groups that provide a safe space to connect, share, and gain peer support.

Explore our range of support groups, including in-person and virtual options, and find the community that’s right for you.

Join one of our support groups today!

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Awareness Dates:

• February 4: World Cancer Day
• February 15: Childhood Cancer Day

Upcoming Community Events:

• Feb. 8: Love on the brain
• Feb. 27-March 2: Head in the game play

Join us for an inspiring performance of Head in the Game, in Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre, Ontario, in support of Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada.

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We are proud to share that we have received a $15,000 employee-led grant from TD Securities’ Underwriting Hope initiative.

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Dr. Federico Gaiti has been awarded one of our Feature Grants for his project, “Epigenetic evolution of glioblastoma cellular states.” Discover how your support drives meaningful impact through projects like Dr. Gaiti's.

Watch Dr. Gaiti's mid-point report

Our brain tumour handbooks provide valuable information on treatments, clinical trials, and quality-of-life topics for patients, survivors, families, and healthcare professionals. Our handbooks are offered in both print and digital formats.

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