• September 10, 2009 6:25 PM
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BC Cancer Foundation Media Advisory & Photo Opportunity - BC Cancer Foundation major announcement will transform cancer care on Vancouver Island


    VANCOUVER, Sept. 10 /CNW/ -WHAT:
        Join the BC Cancer Foundation and leading business and community
        leaders for an exciting announcement which will significantly impact
        and improve the lives of cancer patients and their families
        throughout Vancouver Island & the Gulf Islands.

    WHERE:
        Fairmont Empress Hotel - Library
        721 Government Street
        Victoria, BC

    WHEN:
        Tuesday, September 15, 2009
        10:30 a.m.

    WHO:
        Douglas Nelson, President & CEO, BC Cancer Foundation

        Dr. Peter Watson, Chief Physician, BC Cancer Agency Vancouver Island
        Centre

        Dr. Ivo Olivotto, Provincial Radiation Therapy Program Leader,
        BC Cancer Agency

        Cancer patient, community volunteer speakers
For further information: For media information: Laura Walsh, Campaign
Director, W: (250) 382-4403, C: (250) 480-9617, lwalsh@bccancer.bc.ca; Judy
Hamill, Interim Manager, Public Affairs, W: (604) 707-5934, C: (604) 802-6984,
jhamill@bccancer.bc.ca