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The event is the signature event of the Island Prostate Centre for the year in the fight against . Corporate support from Raymond James means that 100 per cent of the funds raised go to support programs in the community. Those programs cover a range of areas from nurse support and support groups to exercise and nutrition.

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Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among Canadian men. It is estimated that more than 800 men on Vancouver Island and 3,800 across British Columbia receive a diagnosis, according to the Island Prostate Centre.