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The atrium at LHSC's London Regional Cancer Program has been named in honour of Mary and John Knight, in recognition of their $5.25 million estate gift.

Hospital foundation receives record $5.25 million legacy gift

Funding will lead to new treatments for ovarian cancer London, Ont. – Former Western University Economics Professor John Knight, who passed away in January 2016, invested $5.25 million in London

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Increasing London’s ovarian cancer research

London, Ont. – Media are invited to attend Tuesday, February 14 at 5 p.m., as London Health Sciences Foundation announces significant funding for Translational Ovarian Cancer Research at London Health

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The atrium at LHSC's London Regional Cancer Program has been named in honour of Mary and John Knight, in recognition of their $5.25 million estate gift.

Hospital foundation receives record $5.25 million legacy gift

Funding will lead to new treatments for ovarian cancer London, Ont. – Former Western University Economics Professor John Knight, who passed away in January 2016, invested $5.25 million in London

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From left: Andrew Smith, Scotiabank District Vice President, London and Area District; Maria Theofilaktidis, Scotiabank Executive Vice President, Retail Distribution; John MacFarlane, President and CEO, London Health Sciences Foundation; Steve Gaskin, Scotiabank Senior Vice President, Ontario Region; and Sherri Bocchini, Chief Development Officer, Children’s Health Foundation.

Scotiabank donates $1 million to support families at London Health Sciences Centre

London, Ont. – Scotiabank has donated $1 million to Children’s Health Foundation and London Health Sciences Foundation, fundraising partners of London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), to fund The

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Million dollar payout - Brenda and John Held of London will be choosing between a prize home package worth $1.3 million or a cash option of $1 million after Brenda Held's number was drawn this morning in the Dream Lottery. From left: Doug Wastell of Wastell Homes, John Held, Dream Lottery winner Brenda Held, T.V. personality Sherry Holmes, London Health Sciences President & CEO John MacFarlane, T.V. personality Mike Holmes Jr., and Sue Wastell of Wastell Homes

Holmes draws Dream Lottery home winner

LONDON, Ont. – An October visit by T.V. stars Mike Holmes and his daughter Sherry to the Dream Lottery’s prize home created quite a buzz. The lottery - which supports London Health Sciences Centre

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Million dollar payout - Brenda and John Held of London will be choosing between a prize home package worth $1.3 million or a cash option of $1 million after Brenda Held's number was drawn this morning in the Dream Lottery. From left: Doug Wastell of Wastell Homes, John Held, Dream Lottery winner Brenda Held, T.V. personality Sherry Holmes, London Health Sciences President & CEO John MacFarlane, T.V. personality Mike Holmes Jr., and Sue Wastell of Wastell Homes

Holmes draws Dream Lottery home winner

LONDON, Ont. – Members of TV’s first family of home building and renovation, Mike Holmes Jr. and his sister Sherry Holmes, were on hand in the Dream Lottery home at 2337 Humberside Common today to

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Donors of the IncuCyte System London Health Sciences Foundation

Donors invest in crucial cancer research technology

A small group of generous individuals donated $200,000 towards cutting-edge technology that’s significantly improved the capabilities of the Translational Ovarian Cancer Research Team at London Health

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Bonita Stevenson

When Bonita Stevenson was diagnosed with breast cancer in April of 2013, she immediately underwent surgery and was put on a rigorous schedule of chemotherapy and radiation. Within a year, she was on

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Gord Henry

Olympic rower. Entrepreneur. Husband. Father. Now, add “cowboy” to Gord Henry’s resume, a term affectionately coined by London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) physician Dr. Ian Chin-Yee. Gord’s journey