I’m proud to see my book, Prostate Cancer Strikes: Navigating the Storm, rolling out to libraries across Canada and beyond. It was an emotional moment […]
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Gogs Gagnon followed an early passion for computers by becoming a programmer and an independent technology consultant. In the course of his career, he has developed software for Apple, IBM, and the government of British Columbia, where he was the lead programmer analyst and data architect. Now retired, Gogs is an executive member of the Prostate Cancer Foundation BC support group council and a community advocate and writer for health-union.com and curetoday.com. In addition to promoting prostate cancer awareness, Gogs devotes much of his time to writing. His next book is a coming-of-age memoir set in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia during the 1970s. He’s also working on a series of children’s books. Gogs is the father of three adult children and lives with his wife on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
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I’m thrilled to announce that Mary and I are celebrating our 37 wedding anniversary! We married on November 12, 1982, after instantly falling in love. […]
I’m deeply honoured and humbled to be nominated and elected to serve as an executive member of the BC Support Group Council for the Prostate […]
When the doctor told me I had prostate cancer, all I heard was the word “cancer,” and everything else was a blur. I thought my […]
If you’ve read my book, you know that it’s no secret that junk food was the main staple in my diet growing up, which included […]
My sincerest heartfelt thank you for downloading 151 free copies of the ebook version of Prostate Cancer Strikes: Navigating the Storm during the last week of […]
Check out the September 12th edition of the Comox Valley Record, and read the article about Gogs’ prostate cancer memoir. It was an honour to […]
Gogs Gagnon’s Prostate Cancer Strikes: Navigating the Storm is an empowering guide for those impacted by this potentially deadly disease Courtenay, BC (September 1, 2019)- In […]
I’m thrilled to announce that the ebook price of my prostate cancer memoir will drop to $0.00 and be free! Free for everyone to purchase […]
Completing treatment can be both stressful and exciting. It’s most likely a relief, but fears of possible recurrence can be hard to avoid. Therefore, it’s […]
It’s been 27 months since my prostatectomy, and the results of another PSA test are now available. As you may know, follow-up testing is required […]
I’m proud to see my book, Prostate Cancer Strikes: Navigating the Storm, rolling out to bookstores across Vancouver Island and beyond. It was an emotional […]
“After being diagnosed with prostate cancer, Gogs was motivated to help others. Learn about how he’s shared his experiences as a prostate cancer survivor.” In […]
A colonoscopy is an examination the inside of your large intestine (colon). It helps diagnose gastrointestinal diseases like colon cancer and inflammatory bowel disease. And […]
My wife, Mary, encouraged me to start a journal and write openly about my experience to help cope with my prostate cancer diagnosis. At first, […]
My sincerest heartfelt thank you for downloading 278 free copies of the ebook version of Prostate Cancer Strikes: Navigating the Storm during the Canada Day Long […]
I’m honoured to have been interviewed by Maureen McGrath on the Sunday Night Health Show at 980 CKNW in Vancouver, BC. On tonight’s show, Maureen […]
I’m pleased to announce that the ebook version of my prostate cancer memoir will be free for download around the globe during the Canada Day […]
The family and I enjoyed a wonderful weekend celebrating Father’s Day with Dad. Around the table, from left to right, we have my daughter Jenn, […]
Final touches to the ebook version of Prostate Cancer Strikes: Navigating the Storm is now in progress, and I’m anxiously awaiting to announce the 3-day free […]