Posted on Monday, September 21st, 2026

Building Hope: The New BC Cancer Centre in Kamloops, Donate Today 

 

A State-of-the-Art Facility for Our Community

 

BC Cancer along with PHSA and Interior to build a state-of-the-art cancer treatment facility in Kamloops, aimed at serving not just the city but all surrounding communities. With construction already underway, the foundation is being laid to create a space where patients can receive comprehensive care close to home.

 

Why This Centre Matters

Cancer is a devastating reality for many families. Here are some critical statistics that highlight the urgency of this initiative:

      •     Lifetime Risk of Diagnosis: 1 in 2 for both females and males.

      •     Lifetime Risk of Dying from Cancer: 1 in 4 for both genders.

      •     Frequency of Diagnoses: Approximately every 20 minutes, someone in British Columbia receives a cancer diagnosis.

      •     Frequency of Deaths: Around every 50 minutes, cancer claims a life in our province.

      •     Leading Cause of Death: Cancer accounts for 25% of all fatalities in British Columbia.

      •     Recent Impact: In 2023, an estimated 11,000 British Columbians lost their lives to cancer.

 

These alarming figures remind us of the critical need for advanced cancer care services. The new centre aims to improve access to treatment and support for patients and their families.

 

How You Can Help

The construction of this vital facility is not just a project; it’s a beacon of hope for those affected by cancer. Your support can make a significant difference. Here’s how you can contribute:

      •     Donate: Every dollar brings us closer to opening the doors of the new centre. Consider making a donation today to help fund this essential project.

      •     Spread the Word: Share this article with friends and family to raise awareness about the importance of this initiative.

      •     Get Involved: Join community events and initiatives that aim to support cancer awareness and fundraising efforts.

 

Together, We Can Make a Difference

 

As the foundation is being laid for the BC Cancer Centre in Kamloops, we invite you to be a part of this transformative journey. Together, we can ensure that those facing cancer have access to the best care possible, right in our community.

 

For more information on how to donate or get involved, please visit or contact 

New BC Cancer Centre in Kamloops - BC Cancer Foundation

VISION STATEMENT

To provide the best customer experience through innovation and consistent adaptation; to develop quality, environmentally-friendly homes while positively impacting our communities through supporting and giving back locally, one home at a time.

Locations

Salmon Arm, BC
1190 51 Street NE
Salmon Arm, BC
250-833-4728

Kamloops, BC
7510 Dallas Drive
Kamloops, BC
250-573-2278

Cranbrook, BC
2232 Cranbrook Street N.
Cranbrook, BC
250-489-1230

Castlegar, BC
4430 Minto Road,
Castlegar, BC
250-365-2121