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The Courage of Terry Fox
Terry Fox was the boy who never gave up. His short life was devoted to achieving his goals. Obstacles just made him try harder. When he learned he had cancer and would lose his leg, he resolved to do something to help other cancer victims.
James Naismith
James Naismith, physician, educator, inventor of basketball (born 6 November 1861 in Almonte, Canada West [Ontario] ; died 28 November 1939 in Lawrence, Kansas).
Rick Hansen
A world-class competitor in wheelchair sports, he shared athlete of the year honours with Wayne Gretzky in 1983. His story is recounted in Man in Motion (1987). In 1987 he became a Companion of the Order of Canada.
Carl Schwende
Carl Schwende (born 20 February 1920 in Basel, Switzerland; died 29 December 2002 in Montréal, Québec) was an athlete who participated in the fencing competition at the 1960 Summer Olympic Games.
George Anthony Barber
George Anthony Barber, cricketer and educator (born 1802 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England; died 20 October 1874 in Toronto, ON).
Bertrand Godin
Bertrand Godin, competitive driver, automotive columnist, host (born at Saint-Hélène-de-Bagot, Que 17 Nov 1967).