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Featured News

  • Christmas

    Wishing you a merry, BRIGHT and safe holiday season!

    BRIGHT News

    It’s that time of year when most of us shift focus to celebrating the holiday season. It will certainly be different this year, with COVID cases increasing across the country. Please keep yourselves safe by following public health guidelines. This month, the BRIGHT Run welcomes two new executive committee members, along with teams that have […]

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  • Steve Ewoniak and Michele Mandryk

    Welcome, BRIGHT new exec members

    BRIGHT News

    The BRIGHT Run is pleased to announce we have two new executive committee members. Please help us welcome Steve Ewoniak and Michele Mandryk. Steve Ewoniak, BA BSc CFP®, Senior Associate, The John Trim Group, Scotia Wealth Management Advertising, Marketing and Communications Committee Coordinator Steve Ewoniak survived breast cancer in 2018. In 2020, he was proud […]

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  • See your doctor, get screened for breast cancer

    BRIGHT News

    Dr. Bindi Dhesy is concerned about the impact COVID-19 is having on breast cancer diagnoses and treatment.  Dhesy, a medical oncologist at the Juravinski Cancer Centre (JCC) and a BRIGHT Run executive member, says it appears some patients with symptoms have delayed seeing their doctors and having diagnostic tests because they’re worried about getting COVID.  […]

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  • Fundraising 2020 – Going Virtual

    BRIGHT News

    COVID-19 had a huge impact on the BRIGHT Run and its participants. But breast cancer didn’t stop for COVID, and neither did the outstanding efforts of our BRIGHT teams. Take, for example, In It Together, captained by breast cancer survivor Donna Stampone. Donna’s exended family has a long history with breast cancer, going back several […]

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  • Holiday Sale

    BRIGHT Stocking Stuffer Sale – Last Chance!

    BRIGHT News

    Don’t miss out on this great sale of gifts and/or stocking stuffers that supports local breast cancer research. It’s easy – email nancy@brightrun.ca to place an order and pay for your order via e-transfer to the same email address. We’ll get your order to you by Christmas. Quantities are limited, so don’t delay. PLUS: Handknit […]

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BRIGHT Run 2020

Breast cancer did not stop for COVID-19 and neither did BRIGHT Run 2020 or BRIGHT Runners.
Thank you for changing the world and helping to fund local breast cancer research at our Hamilton cancer centre.
Together, we raised more than $333,000!

See you Sept. 11, 2021!

Research Projects

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BRIGHT Run Breast Cancer Learning Health System Chair

As the BRIGHT Run experience matured, its leaders felt it was time to build...

Strategy to Implement Exercise

Both vitamin D and melatonin have the potential to affect the growth of cancer...

TXA for Mastectomy

Doxorubicin and trastuzumab are effective drugs for treating breast cancer, but they can cause...

Identifying Tumour Margins

In this study a new type of imaging camera which depends on a radioactive...

BRIGHT Survivor Stories

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Pamela’s BRIGHT Story
Margaret’s BRIGHT Story
Kristen’s BRIGHT Story

The BRIGHT Run

Juravinski Cancer Centre
699 Concession St.
Hamilton, Ontario
L8V 5C2

Mailing address:
PO Box 739, LCD 1
Hamilton, Ontario
L8N 3M8

Proceeds are administered by HHS Foundation and their registered charitable number is 131159543 RR0001

What is the BRIGHT Run?

The BRIGHT Run is a non-competitive, family friendly 1km/5km walk or run which is held annually, the first Saturday after Labour Day, at the Dundas Valley Conservation Area in Dundas, Ontario.

Each year, over 1000 participants of all ages, come together to support local breast cancer research being conducted at the Juravinski Cancer Centre.
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Fundraising Success

We raised more than $335,000 in 2019,
bringing our 12-year total to more than $4 million.

Join us on Saturday September 12, 2020.

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