BRIGHT Run/Walk for Breast Cancer Research

12/21/2025

12/17/2025

The bake sale is in full swing! Stop by before they sell out. 🍪🧁

12/17/2025

TODAY!!!
🎄🍪 Girls of WW Serve Up Holiday Treats at Annual Bake Sale! 🍪🎄

The BRIGHT team Girls of WW are at it again with their much-anticipated pre-holiday bake sale extravaganza!

🗓 Wednesday, December 17
📍 Juravinski Cancer Centre lobby
⏰ 7 a.m. until sell-out

🤫 Insider tip: The last bake sale sold out just after 1 p.m. — so come early! (But you didn’t hear it from us 😉)

Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation 🎄💗

12/16/2025

David will be at the JCC tomorrow at the bake sale and will be collecting entries for the Amazing Gingerbread House Giveaway! 🎄🏠

Win this handmade gingerbread house while supporting local breast cancer research with BRIGHT Run here in Hamilton. 💗

📅 Draw: December 17

Winner chosen at random and must answer a skill-testing question.
Thank you for helping fund life-changing research in our community. 💕
Good luck and happy holidays! 🎁✨

12/14/2025

🎄🍪 Girls of WW Serve Up Holiday Treats at Annual Bake Sale! 🍪🎄

The BRIGHT team Girls of WW are at it again with their much-anticipated pre-holiday bake sale extravaganza!

📅 Mark your calendar:
🗓 Wednesday, December 17
📍 Juravinski Cancer Centre lobby
⏰ 7 a.m. until sell-out

🤫 Insider tip: The last bake sale sold out just after 1 p.m. — so come early! (But you didn’t hear it from us 😉)

🍰 What’s on the tables?
✨ Cookies: chocolate chip, oatmeal, sugar & more
✨ Christmas Crack
✨ Shortbread – whipped & regular
✨ Banana bread & loaves
✨ Candy cane everything
✨ Rice Krispie squares
✨ Butter tarts

💖 Support local breast cancer research and check holiday baking off your list — the easy (and delicious) way!

🎁 See you there!

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12/13/2025

❄️ Hello BRIGHT Run Family & Happy December! ❄️

It’s been a busy and exciting year in research — new students joined the team, theses were defended, conferences were attended, papers published, and grants awarded 🎓📊✨

Along the way, there were unforgettable moments too — BRIGHT Run highlights, student presentations, family celebrations, and stunning fall hikes in Algonquin 🍁🥾

👉 Read more for a full year-in-review and what’s ahead in research. https://brightrun.ca/2025/11/28/a-year-of-growth-discovery-and-new-beginnings/

🎄 With Season’s Greetings and more updates to come in the new year!

Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation

Hello BRIGHT Run Family,  Happy December!!  We’ve had a snowy ending to fall (see a photo) in November.  A lot had happened before that in my research.  My second Master’s student defended her thesis. Two new Master’s students and my first postdoctoral fellow joined my team. I at

12/05/2025

👏 BRIGHT Run doesn’t happen without our terrific community partners. 👏

🙏 Many, many thanks to our Presenting Partner, LiUNA Local 837, for their support! 🙏

Hamilton Health Sciences LiUNA Local 837

12/02/2025

🔍🧬 Finding New Clues in Existing Data – A Fresh Approach to Breast Cancer Risk 💖

BRIGHT Run participated in the Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation’s call for funding proposals in spring 2025, and thanks to your amazing fundraising efforts, two new projects are now being supported! 🙌✨

Here’s the first project — keep an eye out for the second one in the December eNews! 📩🎉

📘 Project Title: Re-purposing clinical sequencing data for broader breast cancer susceptibility profiling

https://brightrun.ca/2025/10/31/your-fundraising-in-action/

Hamilton Health Sciences

Finding New Clues in Existing Data -   A Fresh Approach to Breast Cancer Risk  BRIGHT Run participated in the Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation’s call for funding proposals in the spring of 2025. Two new projects are now being funded through your fundraising efforts! Here is the fir