Cancer Takedown 2026, an uplifting evening of song, story and solidarity takes place Wednesday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. at Market Hall Performance Centre. All proceeds go to support cancer care at Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC).

The event is co-hosted by comedic powerhouses Linda Kash and Megan Murphy and features incredible musicians Melissa Payne, Kate Suhr and Kate Brioux. Special guest performers are Beau Dixon and The Weber Brothers along with the amazing house band of Nicholas Campbell, Brandon Munroe and Ian McKeown. The always entertaining Anthony Bastianon and MD supergroup Good Medicine are also on the bill along with a unique performance by local talent Kim Dafoe, said organizer and co-founder of the event Amy Kemp.

This year marks a milestone for Cancer Takedown as it is the fifth year for this event.

“Cancer Takedown is a fundraiser, but more importantly it is a spirit-raiser for anyone touched by cancer. Our ambition is to bring attention to the emotional and mental burden of cancer, uniting people through shared........

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