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Marathon of Hope

Published on Tuesday, 16 September 2025 08:37

Members of the community took part in the 45th annual Terry Fox Walk this past Sunday (Sept. 14) in rememberance of Terry Fox, a Canadian icon who ran his ‘Marathon of Hope’ across Canada in 1980 to raise money for cancer research. At age 18, Fox was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in his right leg, which led to amputation above his knee. A cancer similar to Swan River local Amara Campbell, who passed away in 2020.



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