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Terry Fox was born on July 28, 1958, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, to Rolland and Betty Fox.Rolland was a switchman for the Canadian National Railway. [2] Fox spent his childhood in the Transcona suburb of Winnipeg, where he attended Wayoata Elementary School. [3]
The Terry Fox Monument, situated in the outskirts of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, is a public monument commemorating cancer research activist Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope. [1] The monument, which depicts Fox, is open to the public and offers a panoramic view of Thunder Bay and its surroundings.
The Terry Fox Monument in Thunder Bay This is a list of monuments and memorials to Terry Fox. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (May 2019) General Monument or memorial Type Location Date Notes Canada 150 Terry Fox stamp Postage stamp 2017 One of 10 stamps issued to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Canada. CCGS Terry Fox Icebreaker St. John's, Newfoundland and ...
The Terry Fox Run is an annual non-competitive charity event held around the world to raise money for cancer research in commemoration of Canadian cancer activist Terry Fox and his Marathon of Hope. The event was founded in 1981 by Isadore Sharp , who had contacted Terry in hospital by telegram and expressed his wishes to hold an annual run in ...
The Canadian Disability Hall of Fame (formerly the Terry Fox Hall of Fame), recognizes "outstanding Canadians who have made extraordinary contributions to enriching the quality of life for people with physical disabilities". [1]
The Terry Fox Story; Terry Fox Theatre; Terry Fox Way This page was last edited on 19 September 2024, at 13:32 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Terry Fox in 1967. Terry Alan Fox (May 10, 1943 [1] – 14 October 2008) [2] was an American conceptual artist known for his work in performance art, video, and sound.He was of the first generation conceptual artists and was a central participant in West Coast performance art, video and conceptual art movements of the late 1960s and early 1970s. [3]
The Terry Fox Story is a 1983 Canadian-American biographical film of Canadian amputee and runner Terry Fox. It was written by Howard Hume, John Kastner and Rose Kastner, and directed by Ralph L. Thomas. The film stars Eric Fryer as Fox, Chris Makepeace as his brother Darrell, and Robert Duvall as Fox's publicist, Bill Vigars.