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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Throughout the year, Melanoma Canada hosts numerous events, all with the goal of making a difference in the melanoma and skin cancer community.
2025-12-11
Melanoma & Skin Cancer Virtual Support Group December 10th
Held every month our virtual meetings are led by Melanoma Canada's patient care specialist. Our group shares information, understanding, challenges, and tips. We provide an evening of encouragement, connection and support.
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2025-12-31
Take Action! Expand Access to Dermatologic Care
With just over 800 certified dermatologists serving a population of 40 million people in Canada, the current system is stretched beyond capacity. Meanwhile, demand continues to grow. Every Canadian deserves timely access to expert dermatologic care. By signing this petition, you're helping to push for real change—expanding access, investing in innovation, and training the specialists we need. Your voice matters. Let’s take action—because your skin health shouldn’t have to wait.
Sign the Petition
2026-02-15
Win a $25,000 Shade Sail
Help bring shade to where kids shine! Nominate a camp, community centre, daycare, park, recreation facility, or youth sports team to win a $25,000 custom shade structure from Shade Sails Canada.
Each nomination is only $5 (tax receipt included), and there’s no limit—enter as many times as you want!
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2026-02-28
2026 Sun Guardian Grant is now open
The Sun Guardians Grant Program supports daycares, camps, recreation programs, and sports leagues for children and youth; enabling them to deliver sun safe solutions and reduce the risk of skin cancer. Grants are tailored to each recipient’s needs and may include:
sunscreen, UPF clothing. shade structures. UV color-changing bracelets and stickers, sun safety training for staff, posters and a social media toolkit.
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Create a Fundraiser
Hosting an event is a wonderful way to support Melanoma Canada. From a bake sale to a golf tournament, gala, or even a car show, no event is too big or too small! We’re here to support you every step of the way.
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