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Terry Fox

Terry Fox was an extremely important and influential Canadian that continues to be remembered yearly with the Terry Fox Run to raise money for cancer research, and he is taught in all Canadian schools as part of Canadian History.

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Is Terry Fox a symbol of Canada?

Yes, Terry Fox is a symbol of Canada. Because he ran for cancer and that shows that he has strength and knowledge. Even all the schools in Canada have participated in it to raise money for The Terry Fox run/walk fund when Terry died.

How long did Terry Fox live?

he ran from quebec to Ontario he while he was in Newfoundland and ran 5426 kilometres and he was 13 while he running

Did Terry Fox run in guelph?

Yes, he did my Mom took me down to Roots Home Hardware when it was on Speedvale and Woolwich to see him. He stopped briefly in the parking lot and I got to shake his hand.

What age was terry when he started running?

He was twenty years old when he started his run.

How did Terry Fox meet Doug Alward?

I'm pretty sure that terry and doug met when they were in grada 8

How many provinces did Terry Fox run through?

Terry fox ran through 6 provinces Newfoundland, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba,and Saskatchewan

Did Terry Fox have any siblings?

Answer: Terrance Stanley Fox (Terry Fox) was born on July 28th, 1958. He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He was born to Rolly and Betty Fox. Terry had two brothers and one sister. His brother’s names were Fred and Darrell. His sister’s name was Judith.

How far did Terry Fox run each day?

Terry Fox ran about 23.4 miles per day. Almost a marathon(26 miles and 385yards)

What month did Terry Fox start running the marathon of hope?

His Marathon of Hope began on April 12, 1980 near St. John's, Newfoundland

When did Terry Fox get a girlfriend?

terry fox had a girlfiend called jarry he really didn't have a steady girlfriend

Why did Terry Fox dip his leg in the ocean?

Terry dipped his leg in the Atlantic ocean before his race so when he reached the pacific ocean that would prove he ran from St Johns, Newfoundland to British Columbia.

How many miles did Terry Fox run in total?

7.4 hundred thousand miles

he ran through a tube and out your boob

What message did Terry Fox teach us?

Terry Fox taught us to always try your best , never give up and always put your effort into everything you do and remember everything is possible

Why did terry fox run to raise money?

Terry fox is a hero because he risked his own life and health to help us humans with cancer or disability's. Terry also followed his dream for us. He's also a hero because he raised over 1 million dollars for cancer research.

What provinces did Terry Fox run through?

Terry Fox intended to run through every province in Canada, from east to west, but his Marathon of Hope ended a few miles east of Thunder Bay, Ontario.

How did Terry Fox change the world?

Terry fox was a fantastic man and he made a lot of things. Here is what he made/did for the world and our communities:

- he made everyone understand that nothing is impossible if you try

- he made everyone face their fears

- he made everyone know it's okay to have a dream

- he made everyone take a stand to fight cancer

- he made everyone to think twice about what he was running for (a cure for cancer)

- he was very selfless in that he didn't only care about his cancer, he cared about everybody else's also

What is Terry Fox known for?

Canadian

one legged

caring

loving

friendly

had cancer