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Cancer costs the average patient nearly $33,000 in their lifetime. As part of our 2026 #ONBudget recommendations, we're urging MPPs to work with us on practical steps that begin to reduce these costs for those affected by #cancer, as well as prevention and hospice investments including:
January 29, 2026 at 2:05 PM
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Last week, we were pleased to present our recommendations to the Standing Committee on Finance and Public Affairs as part of the 2026 #Ontario Budget consultation process. Our priorities are practical, affordable and aligned to the goals of the government. #onpoli
January 29, 2026 at 2:04 PM
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We recommend that the Ontario government: provide public coverage for Take-Home Cancer Drugs, prioritize an evidence review to fund PSA testing for prostate cancer for asymptomatic men, and run a pilot project for free parking at Ontario’s 14 cancer centres. #onpoli
This week we attended the Ontario Minister of Finance’s Pre-Budget Consultation to highlight the voices of 65K+ Canadians who signed our cost of cancer petition. While the average cancer patient faces ~$33k in out-of-pocket costs over their lifetime, we called on the government to reduce that burden
January 15, 2026 at 8:32 PM
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On April 7 and 8, we gathered 48 volunteer advocates from coast to coast to coast for our annual Advocacy Summit and Hill Day in Ottawa! Together, we were able to advance our advocacy efforts with the help of our amazing Advocacy Constituent Team (ACT) Leads.
April 15, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Double your impact this #DaffodilMonth!

We’re excited to announce that now until April 30, donations will be matched to help fund vital Canadian cancer research. Your donation will #HelpHopeBloom for the 1.5 million people in Canada who are living with or beyond cancer right now.
April 17, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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I rent a lot of cars for work and noticed in 2022 that I was getting offered Teslas at DEEP discounts from Hertz. Like, save half my money if I get one of these instead of a Jeep Compass.
Tesla's stock is ridiculously overvalued, and even a modest consumer boycott could tank the company, which accounts for the majority of Elon Musk's wealth.
The divestment movement weakened apartheid South Africa. Let's do that again. slate.com/business/202...
Don’t Buy a Tesla. Sell Your Tesla. Refuse a Tesla at the Rental Counter. Yes—It Will Help.
Elon Musk’s car company is in a precarious spot.
slate.com
February 13, 2025 at 2:54 AM
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READ: How can EVERYONE resolve to help improve their city? With #NewYearsEve approaching, heading into what will be an extra challenging year for our cities, re-read my “25 simple #NewYearsResolutions to improve your city” in @fastcompany.com. What would YOU add?
www.fastcompany.com/90287193/25-...
December 29, 2024 at 5:39 PM
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It took over a decade of hard work by many people to build Liberal credibility on climate and the environment in Canada. It’ll take a fraction of that time to light it on 🔥.

www.thestar.com/politics/pro...
Justin Trudeau’s ‘carbon tax’ is ‘wrong,’ Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie says
Tuesday night speech serves as Crombie's strongest attempt yet to distance Ontario Grits from their federal cousins.
www.thestar.com
December 4, 2024 at 3:33 PM