On a cold day in spring 1980, Terry Fox dipped his artificial leg into the Atlantic Ocean beginning his Marathon of Hope. As a young child in Saskatchewan, Dr. Tanya Flood was invested in the story with her family.
“It was so inspiring,” said Flood, who has helped organize the Terry Fox Run in Campbell River, set to be held on Sun.,
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