{"id":270651,"date":"2025-11-08T20:14:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T20:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/270651\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T20:14:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T20:14:08","slug":"surrey-cancer-hub-project-receives-1m-donation-for-advanced-tech-workforce-training-fraser-valley-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/270651\/","title":{"rendered":"Surrey cancer hub project receives $1M donation for advanced tech, workforce training | Fraser Valley Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/a626c55c-d8c9-4c40-95e2-37ad0de855e0.jpg\" class=\"object-fit-cover\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Image: BC Cancer Foundation \/ The new hospital and cancer care centre is targeted to open in 2030.<\/p>\n<p>By Alyssa Conti<\/p>\n<p>STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITY<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tNov 8, 2025 | 10:28 AM\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>SURREY \u2014 A $2.88 billion hospital project has received a sizable donation to support the purchase of state-of-the-art technology and train hundreds of cancer care staff in the Fraser Valley.<\/p>\n<p>The BC Cancer Foundation, in partnership with RBC, has announced a $1 million investment for the new BC Cancer Centre under development in Surrey.<\/p>\n<p>Funding will support new equipment, including PET\/CT scanners and LINACs, as well as the upskilling of over 400 workers, including more than 100 nurses and 70 oncologists. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy investing in the people behind the care \u2014 the nurses, oncologists and researchers \u2014 we are helping build a stronger, more innovative health care system for the future,\u201d said Martin Thibodeau, B.C. regional president with RBC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Image: BC Cancer Foundation \/ The new hospital and cancer care centre is targeted to open in 2030.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":270652,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[49,48,44937,84],"class_list":{"0":"post-270651","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-chilliwack-news-fraser-valley-abbotsford-weather-traffic-lower-mainland-fvt","11":"tag-health"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/270652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}