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FREE Newsletter. Sign Up Now! How Canada Got Its Name
The origin of the name Canada goes back to Jacques Cartier in 1535. It wasn't the only name considered by the Fathers of Confederation in 1867 though. Find out how Canada got its name , and what it might have been called.
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Monday September 19, 2005 Terry Fox Runs
One person can make a difference. When Terry Fox began his Marathon of Hope run across Canada on April 12, 1980 his goal was to raise $1 for every person in Canada for cancer research. That would have been about $24 million in 1980. The Terry Fox Foundation says that in the last 25 years more than $360 million has been raised worldwide for cancer research in Terry's name. Just yesterday, Ujjal Dosanjh, the Canadian federal Minister of Health, gave a $10-million grant from the Public Health Agency of Canada to the Terry Fox Foundation. And the marathon continues....
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