Woman with stage 4 cancer channels Kristen Wiig in effort to snag SNL tickets [Video]

A Canadian teacher with Stage 4 breast cancer is hoping to make the best of the time she has left and see her favourite comedian host Saturday Night Live while she still can.

“My whole life, comedy has been really important to me, but then, especially during my diagnosis and these last two and a half years, I like to use humour to get through the hard times,” says Laura Murray, 36.

“I also like to watch comedy to take me away from the hard times. Being able to watch comedies and laugh, I feel like that’s the best thing that I can do in this situation.”

The elementary school teacher from Ottawa has been living with Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer for the last two and a half years.

Murray says by the time doctors detected the cancer, it had already spread to her bones.

She has undergone chemotherapy, radiation and now a regimen of targeted …