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Wellspring was founded in 1992 in Toronto, Ontario, by Anne Armstrong Gibson, a cancer patient who sought to address the emotional and practical needs of individuals facing cancer. With support from Dr. Simon Sutcliffe, then CEO of Princess Margaret Hospital, the first Wellspring centre was opened in a coach house on Wellesley Street East. <ref name=":6">{{Cite web |last=Picard |first=A |date=Jan 27, 2000 |title=Cancer centre gives patients help, hope |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/cancer-centre-gives-patients-help-hope/article22402088/ |url-status=live |website=Globe and Mail}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Barnes |first=Alan |date=Feb 3, 1995 |title=Lawyer Anne Gibson, advocate ‘for the patient with cancer’ |url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102912294/anne-armstrong-gibson |url-status=live |work=The Toronto Star}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Green |first=Lisa |date=2009 |title=Including Spirituality: A Means to Cope with Cancer and Recommendations for Health Care Professionals |url=https://scholars.wlu.ca/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1909&context=etd |journal=Wilfrid Laurier University, Scholars Commons @ Laurier |pages=7-8}}</ref>
In 1999, a second ___location opened at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto.<ref name=":6" /> Since then, the organization has expanded to different locations in Ontario, Alberta, and New Brunswick, as well as through online programming. <ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=June 9, 2022 |title=TD and Wellspring launch new Virtual Centre |url=https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/td-and-wellspring-launch-new-virtual-centre-for-cancer-support-884293325.html |url-status=live |website=Newsire}}</ref><ref name=":4" /><ref name=":2" />
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'''Wellspring New Brunswick (Moncton, NB)'''
* Established in 2024<ref name=":2">{{Cite news |date=Nov 7, 2024 |title=Home donated by Moncton family to become centre for people with cancer |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/bannon-house-moncton-hospital-1.7375863 |url-status=live |work=CBC}}</ref>
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