Dwarfism
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Instead of going to Disneyland, bullied boy’s family to give fund money to charityWell-wishers donated more than $479,000 to send Quaden Bayles, 9, to Disneyland after his reaction to a bully went viral.TrendingFeb 27, 2020
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U.S. woman claims adopted daughter is adult ‘scammer’ with dwarfismKristine and Michael Barnett are accused of abandoning their daughter in Indiana and moving to Canada in 2013.TrendingSep 25, 2019
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Scott Thompson: Is it the word or how it is used?Scott Thompson applauds the Ontario Basketball Association's decision to stop using the word 'midget' in its division names — but asks if it will trigger a debate on word choice.Nov 21, 2018
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‘The child lived, they had a name’: Ontario parents hope to end stigma of early infant lossMallory and Dave Holmes were looking forward to becoming new parents but 20 weeks into the pregnancy, they received devastating news.HealthMay 16, 2018
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New Brunswick boy with dwarfism sets aside own struggle to help othersRyan Benoit-Tracey, who had been growing out his long blonde curly hair for the past two years, had his locks chopped off on Tuesday.CanadaOct 17, 2017
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World Dwarf Games held in Guelph, Ont. celebrates athletes from around the globeAngie Seth sits down with Mikayla Bleau, a gold and silver medalist in archery, to talk about the games, the impact it is having, and how it’s encouraging others to compete.CanadaAug 12, 2017
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Moncton baton twirler with dwarfism inspires teammates ahead of nationalsA nine-year-old Moncton baton twirler is on her way to nationals.CanadaJun 21, 2017
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B.C. man writes storybook on the challenges of dwarfismRiley Windeler never let his dwarfism stop him from pursuing his dreams. Now he wants to teach others to do the same.CanadaFeb 21, 2017
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5 Montreal stories you must read this week: July 15From a Montreal couple creating clothes for children with dwarfism, to residents coming forward with sightings of the Kirkland coyote, here are the top five stories Global News covered in Montreal this week.CanadaJul 15, 2016
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Son’s diagnosis inspires Montreal couple to create clothing line for children with dwarfismChildren with achondroplasia, or dwarfism, struggle to find clothes that fit properly.CanadaJul 14, 2016
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