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Runners raise $2,000 towards cancer research

On February 1, 1981, a young man named Terry Fox realized his dream of raising $1 towards cancer research for every member of the Canadian population.

On February 1, 1981, a young man named Terry Fox realized his dream of raising $1 towards cancer research for every member of the Canadian population. This past Sunday, runners on Bowen Island helped keep his dream alive by continuing the tradition Fox started, and raised $2,000 towards cancer research.
Each runner wore a sticker on his or her back declaring who they were running for.