On this day in 1980, Terry Fox ended his Marathon of Hope outside Thunder Bay after his cancer returned and spread to his lungs. He ran 5,373 kilometres in 143 days. Learn more in my Deep Dive 👇 canadaehx.com/2020/06/28/t...
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After all these years still utterly heartbreaking seeing this pic…
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I remember that day. He was so devastated. We all were.
sep 1, 2025, 1:42 pm • 3 0 • view
Heart of a lion. I was a kid and remember watching the news each evening to see him.
sep 1, 2025, 1:41 pm • 4 0 • view
I lived in Thunder Bay at the time They were going to originally bus us school kids out to the highway on the Tuesday but it was delayed until Thursday and then we got the cancellation on Labour Day We thought he would be back #terryfox
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