Cancer touches everybody's lives and it's a chance to fight back.

The Canadian Cancer Society's Relay for Life is taking place tonight at River Park in Weyburn.

Team pictures will get underway at 5:30 with the Relay all set to begin at 7:00pm.

Co-Chair Barb Hudson says sponsorship has been great with various cash donations and gifts in kind.

There will be plenty of entertainment tonight including D.J. Derrick Mooney, Richie Roy will do some magic tricks, various games and much more.

So far, 31 teams have registered for the event, the biggest turnout ever.

All the money raised goes towards Cancer Research.