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Media Advisory - Prostate Cancer Canada celebrates local Vancouver Hero
Vancouver, British Colombia, April 16 –– Prostate Cancer Canada will honour the late Jack Poole, former VANOC Board Chair and local businessman, with the Local Hero Award. Jack was a generous benefactor to the Vancouver General Hospital and UBC Hospital Foundation with gifts totalling $3 Million for “Jack the Robot”, a da Vinci S HD surgical system, and a $1 Million gift towards the Robert H. N. Ho Research Centre. His lead donation attracted a further $3.5 million in donations including $1.5 million from Jimmy Pattison. Together these donations enabled VGH to become the fourth Canadian hospital to employ robotic technology in surgery.

Media Advisory- Prostate Cancer Canada celebrates local Calgary Hero
Calgary, AB, April 10 –– Local Hero Dr. Jay Lee will be honoured on April 11th at the annual Wake Up Call Breakfast, hosted by Prostate Cancer Canada, in partnership with the Prostate Cancer Centre. Dr. Lee is being recognized for his extraordinary contribution to the fight against prostate cancer.

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Welcome to the new constituent engagement area of the PCC and PCCN websites where we bring you opportunities to:

Share your experience on topics that will help shape PCC program and services
Contribute to patient awareness and advocacy initiatives
Participate in government led initiatives to incorporate patient voices in federal and provincial recommendations regarding drug coverage

We will regularly post surveys or links of interest to those impacted by prostate cancer in Canada. If you wish to be notified of new surveys or polls, please let us know by sending an email with the subject heading “Constituent Engagement” to ada.keon@prostatecancer.ca.