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CBC to air Terry Fox cancer research benefit next month

TORONTO — The Terry Fox Foundation announced today a one-hour special broadcast, Terry Fox: The Power of One, will air nationwide on August 9 on CBC TV and CBC Gem and will stream globally on CBC’s website in support of cancer research. Terry Fox: The Power of One “will share diverse stories of hope, courage, and resilience as told by iconic Canadians inspired by the vision and enduring legacy of Terry’s Marathon of Hope,” reads a press release. Produced by Insight Productions, the special will feature musical performances by Canadian artists, including Alessia Cara, Tom Cochrane and William Prince, as...