For someone who hasn’t ridden a bike in nearly a decade, the decision to train for a 200 km bike ride done over two days doesn’t come lightly. But when that same person has watched family and friends do the same thing in her honour and survived a brain tumour diagnosed during her pregnancy, a […]
Tag: Ride to Conquer Cancer
Beacher rallying bikers for cancer ride
It seems the Ride To Conquer Cancer, a fundraising two-day cycling event to support cancer research at Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH), is a popular cause in the Beach. In the Feb. 21 edition of Beach Metro News, new Beach residents Jasmit Bhandal and Dr. Girish Kulkarni spoke about their reasons for taking part in the […]
Teens ride to conquer cancer
At first glance, Anthony Kita and Nate Winsor would seem to be nothing but just your typical teenage boys who love to hang out, play video games, and likely give their parents a hard time. But if you spend a few minutes chatting with them you’ll get to know these two very well-spoken, mature and […]
