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Prostate Cancer Awareness Day at BC Legislative Assembly
VICTORIA, May 4, 2012- On Monday, May 7, Prostate Cancer Canada (PCC) will host their first Legislative Assembly Day to promote education and awareness of prostate cancer in British Columbia.

Media Advisory - Prostate Cancer Canada celebrates local Halifax hero
HALIFAX, April 25, 2012 /CNW/ - Please join Prostate Cancer Canada and members of the Halifax business community as we celebrate a local hero who has made an extraordinary contribution in the fight against prostate cancer through courage, inspiration and dedication.

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The Wake Up Call Breakfast is Canada’s only country-wide business focused breakfast series dedicated to the fight against prostate cancer. Thank you to all that participated and for your very generous support. Since 2001, the event has attracted more than 18,000 registrants and with the great success of this year we have raised over $2.3 million to fund prostate cancer research, education, support and awareness initiatives.
Awards The John Ferguson Memorial Award; is given annually by Prostate Cancer Canada to an individual in Canada who exemplifies John Ferguson’s qualities of courage, determination and integrity, and whose outstanding impact in the fight against this disease is an inspiration to others. We are happy to announce the 2012 John Ferguson Memorial Award recipient is Dr. Robert Bristow, MD, PhD, FRCPC. The Local Hero Award; is given annually to an individual in each Wake Up Call Breakfast event location; recognizing exemplary leadership for our cause by a volunteer, a donor, or a researcher. We are happy to announce the 2012 Local Hero Award recipients: Toronto – Aaron Bacher Edmonton – Irving Kipnes Calgary – Bob Shiell Vancouver – Len Gross & Dr. Larry Goldenberg Halifax – Valerie Corkum Moncton – Jeff Garcia	Toronto Local Hero, Aaron Bacher (L), with Kim Dailey (R) Toronto prostate cancer survivor, Dan Hill Edmonton Local Hero, Irving Kipnes (L) Edmonton prostate cancer survivor, Brent Komarnicki Calgary Local Hero, Bob Shiell (L) Calgary prostate cancer survivor, Brett Wilson (L-R) Vancouver Local Hero Len Gross, prostate cancer survivor Ted Butterfield, Vancouver Local Hero Dr. Larry Goldenberg Halifax Local Hero, Valerie Corkum Halifax prostate cancer survivor, Sgt. Peter P. Grabosky (L -R) Peter Mallette, Co-Chair Anne Poirier-Basque, Moncton Local Hero Jeff Garcia, Co-Chair David Savoie, Helene Vassos, Steve Jones
Thanks to our National Presenting Sponsor. Learn more about previous Wake Up Call Breakfasts.