5 February 2026

The Cedars Cancer Foundation mourns the loss of Edward Siwiec 1939 - 2026

The Board of Directors, leadership team, and staff of the Cedars Cancer Foundation mourn the loss of Edward (Ed) Siwiec, who was the President of our Board of Directors from 1990 to 1992.

16 December 2025

2025 Cedars Auction and Raffle Soirée

The 35th edition of the Cedars Auction and Raffle Soirée, which was held on December 16 at Le Windsor ballrooms, raised $645,000 and counting for the MUHC Division of Supportive and Palliative Care.

28 November 2025

Cedars Le Gala 2025

Cedars Gala raises almost $5 million for the Cancer Care Mission of the MUHC

19 October 2025

The 10th annual Dominique Dagenais Cedars Run for Ovarian Cancer

The 10th annual Dominique Dagenais Cedars Run for Ovarian Cancer raised over $155,000 and counting in support of the DOvEEgene Project!

5 October 2025

2025 Stroll & Dash

The 24th edition of Stroll & Dash raised $246,500 – and counting – for Sarah’s Fund for Cedars!

6 September 2025

2025 BDO Cedars CanSupport Dragon Boat Race

The 20th edition of the BDO Cedars CanSupport Dragon Boat Race raised $650,000 – and counting – to fund support programs and services for MUHC cancer patients and their families.

19 June 2025

2025 Cedars Golf Classic

The 46th edition of the Cedars Golf Classic was held on Monday, June 16, 2025, at the Royal Montreal Golf Club. Sixty foursomes took part in the tournament, which was organized in collaboration with the Montreal General Hospital Foundation and supports excellence and innovation in surgical oncology at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC).

22 May 2025

2025 Dr. Carolyn Freeman Visiting Professor in Radiation Oncology

From May 20 to 22, Cedars had the pleasure of hosting the 2025 Dr. Carolyn Freeman Visiting Professor in Radiation Oncology: Mark Gaze, MD, FRCP, FRCR.

21 May 2025

2025 Gwen and Tom Nacos Visiting Professor in Supportive and Palliative Care

On May 20 and 21, 2025, we proudly hosted the 3rd Gwen and Tom Nacos Visiting Professor in Supportive and Palliative Care: Camilla Zimmermann, MD, PhD, FRCPC. Dr. Zimmermann is a Professor of supportive and palliative care at the University of Toronto.

10 April 2025

35th Dr. Edward J. Tabah Visiting Professor in Surgical Oncology

On April 9 and 10, 2025, Cedars proudly hosted the 35th Dr. Edward J. Tabah Visiting Professor in Surgical Oncology: Armando E. Giuliano, MD, FASC, FRCSEd, FSSO. Based in Los Angeles, California, Dr. Giuliano is the Regional Medical Director of Cedars-Sinai Cancer’s Breast Oncology Program and the Linda and Jim Lippman Chair in Surgical Oncology.

3 April 2025

Thank you to our oncology nursing team!

On April 1, to mark National Oncology Nursing Day, the Cedars CanSupport team served pizza to the oncology nursing team to thank them for the exceptional care they provide to our patients every day at the Cedars Cancer Centre. The pizza was provided by one of our generous donors.

28 March 2025

2025 Dr. N. Blair Whittemore Visiting Professor of Sarah’s Fund for Cedars in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

On March 25 and 26, Cedars proudly hosted the 2025 Dr. N. Blair Whittemore Visiting Professor of Sarah’s Fund for Cedars in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: Julie R. Park, MD. Dr. Park is a clinical scientist whose research focuses on translating laboratory discoveries to improve the survival of children with Cancer. She is Chair of the Department of Oncology at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Cedars and Sarah’s Fund are proud to name this important professorship in honour of Dr. N. Blair Whittemore, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at McGill University and a former Director of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at the Montreal Children’s Hospital.

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