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Hamilton Health Sciences Ranked Top Five in Canada  Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) has been ranked fifth among Canada’s Top 40 Research Hospitals for 2025 by Research Infosource Inc., rising from eighth place in 2024.   The ranking reflects HHS’s strong...

A Q&A with Event Chair and Survivor Nancy McMillan  Nancy McMillan is an 18-year breast cancer survivor and event chair of the BRIGHT Run.   BRIGHT Run volunteer Helaine Ortmann, retired senior development officer at the Hamilton Health Sciences...

Hello BRIGHT Run Family,  Happy New Year!  Hope you had a nice holiday season.  While I focus on breast cancer research, as a non-clinician (you know I am an engineer) working in oncology-related research and Artificial Intelligence (AI), I keep...

On December 11, in our nation’s capital, a member of the BRIGHT Run community stepped forward to receive her Meritorious Service Decoration from the Governor General, one of the highest distinctions a Canadian civilian can receive.   When asked how that made...

We’ve barely arrived in 2026 and already several teams have jump-started their BRIGHT Run fundraising!  Through November and December, Julie D. of BRIGHT Run Team ATAC held craft sales and took orders for unique items, raising $1,350!  BRIGHT Run team The Girls...

We’re stepping into 2026 with energy and excitement as we celebrate our 19th year of raising funds for local breast cancer research.  The BRIGHT Run executive committee has been hard at work since shortly after the 2025 event, dreaming up ways to make BRIGHT Run...