Marking the 44th anniversary of the “Marathon of Hope”
Today we mark the 44th anniversary of Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope. Terry’s younger brother, Darrell joins Ross Hull with more on Terry’s lasting impact and spirit that continues to inspire Canadians to take action against cancer.
Global News Morning Toronto
Apr 12
Marking the 44th anniversary of the “Marathon of Hope”
Today we mark the 44th anniversary of Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope. Terry’s younger brother, Darrell joins Ross Hull with more on Terry’s lasting impact and spirit that continues to inspire Canadians to take action against cancer.
Global News Morning Toronto
Apr 12
‘My life was good’: Canadian marathoner plans dignified death after lifetime of following Terry Fox’s footsteps
Eddy Nolan of Montreal has ran Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope for 43 years, raising $1 million for cancer research. But the 67-year-old runner has cancer and will have a medically assisted death. Mike Armstrong looks at Nolan’s incredible strength and determination over decades of remarkable contributions.
Global National
Apr 11
Global National: April 11
Eddy Nolan of Montreal has ran Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope for 43 years, raising $1 million for cancer research. But the 67-year-old runner has cancer and will have a medically assisted death. Mike Armstrong looks at Nolan’s incredible strength and determination over decades of remarkable contributions. Canada’s financial crimes watchdog has given many banking...
Global National
Apr 11
Calgary city wide rezoning debate delves into affordability discussions
Affordability in Calgary’s housing market was front and centre during the marathon rezoning debate at Calgary City Hall on Wednesday. As Adam MacVicar reports, many say it won’t make homes less expensive.
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary
Apr 24
Global Okanagan News at 5: April 25, 2024
A man displaced from his home by work on Kelowna’s UBCO tower has died, Princeton’s boil water notice could be rescinded soon, and a Vernon man plans to run a marathon a day to raise money for cancer care.
Apr 25
Run With Rob coming to New Brunswick in May
We check in with runner Rob Tétrault as he gets set to run across New Brunswick as part of the movement transforming newborn screening in the province. Over 12 days, Rob will run two half marathons per day to raise awareness of Bill 214 and funds for the Canadian CMV Foundation, and hopes you can...
Global News Morning Halifax
Mar 27
Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network
Global’s Eilish Bonang speaks to Dr. Robin Urquhart about the Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network, which is uniting Canadian researchers to improve cancer care through precision medicine.
Global News Morning Halifax
Nov 17, 2023
Saskatoon’s Caitlin Schindel returns home with Puerto Vallarta UTMB marathon victory
WATCH: Caitlin Schindel, a registered nurse from Saskatoon, is the newest champion of the UTMB marathon in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico beating the field to win the women’s 50 kilometre category.
Sports
Nov 10, 2023
‘Canadian history’: Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope van on display in Calgary
September’s a big month for the thousands of Calgarians taking part in the annual Terry Fox Run. And as Gil Tucker shows us, this year brings a rare chance to connect with the Canadian hero who inspired it all.
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary
Sep 7, 2023
Terry Fox run bittersweet for West Island school community
It was a bittersweet day for students and staff at Terry Fox School in Pierrefonds. It was their annual run in honour of the cancer crusader’s Marathon of Hope. But there was another hero in their midst and maybe for the last time. Eddy Nolan has carried on Terry’s legacy for 43 years but now,...
Canada
Sep 21, 2023
Van of Hope arriving at Heritage Park ahead of annual Terry Fox Run
Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope is an iconic event in Canadian history, and behind Terry during his inspirational run was the Van of Hope – which will be at Heritage Park starting Saturday. Terry’s brother Darrell Fox joins Global News Morning Calgary to share stories about the run and the van.
Global News Morning Calgary
Sep 8, 2023
New book honours Terry Fox and his historic journey
The annual Terry Fox run in support of cancer research will happen across Canada on September 17th . Many of us know the story of Terry’s courage and the determination that fueled his “Marathon of Hope” but there’s a new book out now with even more insight – told by the man who accompanied Terry...
Sep 7, 2023
Looking ahead to the 43rd annual Terry Fox Run
It’s been 43 years since #TerryFox ran the Marathon of Hope: a cross-country run to raise money for cancer research. His brother Fred Fox joins Antony Robart to discuss the upcoming run that will take place on September 17, 2023.
Global News Morning Toronto
Sep 5, 2023
‘Terry & Me’ new book documenting the Marathon of Hope
Join us as Bill Vigars, the companion who witnessed nearly every step of Terry Fox’s historic journey, shares exclusive photos and captivating insights from his new book, ‘Terry & Me: The Inside Story of Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope’.
The Morning Show
Jun 16, 2023
The Morning Show: June 16
We discuss the latest Stats Canada number and why Canadians are living beyond their means. Plus, we talk to Bill Vigars about the untold stories and photos behind the Marathon of Hope. Also, we look at how to tackle allergies with tasty solutions. Plus, we look at style swaps and celeb inspo. Also, we go...
The Morning Show
Jun 16, 2023
Terry Fox Foundation partners with Ryan Reynolds for 43rd Marathon of Hope
The Terry Fox Foundation opens registration for the 43rd annual Terry Fox Run on April 12th. This year the foundation has created a heartwarming ‘Dear Terry initiative,’ a collaboration with Ryan Reynolds to create a unique design for this year’s marathon shirt. Fred Fox, from the foundation and Terry’s brother, joined us on Global News...
Global News Morning Edmonton
Apr 12, 2023
Terry Fox exhibit looking for a permanent home
It has been 43 years since Terry Fox set out on his Marathon of Hope. After years of touring the country, the Terry Fox Centre hopes to find a permanent home for all of Terry’s items. Richard Zussman has more.
Global News Hour at 6 BC
Apr 17, 2023
Focus BC: Public safety concerns on transit, legacy of Terry Fox
Calls are intensifying to beef up security on transit after a 17-year-old was killed on a Surrey bus on Tuesday. In the Friday, April 14, 2023, edition of Focus BC, host Richard Zussman speaks to Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth. Also, efforts are ramping up to permanent celebrate Terry Fox as we reach the 43rd...
BC1
Apr 14, 2023
Blood Tribe members begin cross-Canada relay for Indigenous issues
Exactly 43-years ago Wednesday, Canadian legend Terry Fox dipped his artificial leg into the Atlantic Ocean and began his Marathon of Hope across Canada. Now, a Blood Tribe man is embarking on his own journey across the country, following in Terry’s footsteps.
Global News at 5 Lethbridge
Apr 12, 2023