Today, Dec. 17, 2024, as part of the federal government’s fall economic statement, it announced Terry Fox will be on the new $5 note.
Today, Dec. 17, as part of the federal government’s fall economic statement, it announced Terry Fox will be on the Canadian currency.“Terry Fox’s legacy transcends differences — his courage and his determination continues to inspire and unite not just his hometown of Port Coquitlam, but people from all over the world,” he wrote on social media.
— City of Port Coquitlam December 16, 2024 The news comes two days after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Terry Fox Secondary in Port Coquitlam on Friday, Dec. 13. “By February 1981," it continues, "the Marathon of Hope had raised $24.7 million or $1 for every Canadian. His run was interrupted just past the half-way point when the cancer reached his lungs, and ultimately took his life. Through his efforts, the 22-year-old showed Canadians the difference that an ordinary person could make through sheer willpower and determination.”
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