Canada’s cancer programs in action
Advancing world-class cancer control in Canada – together.
Who we are
The Canadian Association of Provincial Cancer Agencies brings together cancer programs from all provinces to tackle issues in cancer care.
Together, we are championing a sustainable, pan-Canadian cancer system by enhancing access and quality, supporting innovation and research, and promoting person-centered care and outcomes.
Our vision: Advance world-class cancer control in Canada.
Our mission: Champion a sustainable pan-Canadian cancer control system that enhances access and quality, fosters research and innovation, and improves cancer outcomes.
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Cancer systems in Canada
In Canada, cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care are delivered by provinces and territories through cancer programs or agencies.

Members and partners
Collaboration across cancer programs and with partner organizations is central to CAPCA’s work.

Our work
From emerging therapies and technologies to models of care, our focus is on sustainable cancer control across the country.
Latest Updates
CAPCA newsResources and publications
CAPCA newsMember/partner updatesResources and publications
Recently published: Draft assessment framework for biomarkers used in cancer care
2025-11-17
November 17, 2025
Members of the Pan-Canadian Cancer Genomics Community of Practice contributed to the development of a consensus-based assessment framework to support the standardized, efficient, and transparent evaluation of molecular, genetic, and genomic biomarkers in cancer care in Canada.
…CAPCA newsMember/partner updates
pCQRT Strategic Directions 2024-2028
2025-11-17
The pan-Canadian Quality Assurance in Radiopharmaceutical Therapy (pCQRT) advisory committee — one of CAPCA’s standing committees — recently met to set its upcoming priorities.
This marks the committee’s first multi-year work plan and outlines how pCQRT will help support safe,…