Our involvement

For the 12th consecutive year, Ultramar service stations will be collecting donations during Breast Cancer Awareness Month to help fund initiatives in breast cancer research. Did you know that breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed type of cancer in Canada? Since the beginning of its involvement, Ultramar has donated over $3.8M to the cause.

How we’re helping

- Ultramar is helping to launch a unique Active Health program in Ontario, Quebec and the Atlantic Provinces.

-Ultramar will donate 1¢ per liter of Supreme gasoline, and $1 per Supreme car wash sold at its Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Provinces service station locations.

- $1 and $5 donations provided by Ultramar customers through their sales receipt, as well as funds from special collection boxes will be added to the amount.

The Active Health program’s goals

Ultramar and the Breast Cancer Foundation are joining forces to develop a unique program, which highlights physical activity and an active lifestyle as a way of reducing the risk of developing breast cancer, as well as preventing its recurrence. Its goals:

Physical activity

To promote the benefits of physical activity to women who are at risk or have been diagnosed with breast cancer.

Program

To promote the benefits of physical activity to women who are at risk or have been diagnosed with breast cancer.

Quality of life

To improve the quality of life and health of women diagnosed with breast cancer through physical activity and kinesiology.