Tag: breast cancer

Highlights from This Year’s White Cashmere Show

Posted on by Cynthia Cheng Mintz

The 11th White Cashmere fashion show featuring couture dresses (and suits – there was one outfit created for men) made out of Cashmere bathroom tissue and created by Canada’s top designers was held at The Carlu on September 30, just in time for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  This year, the designers were hand picked by […]

Cervical Cancer Awareness at Dundas Square

Posted on by Cynthia Cheng Mintz

Cynthia Cheng Mintz Everyone knows that October is Breast Cancer Awareness month.  Pink is everywhere and there is a great deal of literature.  However, few realize that the final week of October is also cervical cancer awareness week.  This cancer is preventable if the right precautions are taken, but still kills some 450 women in Canada each year.  […]