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Photo credit : This is an undated photo of Terry Fox during his run across Canada to raise money for cancer research. THE CANADIAN PRESS

TORONTO – The Terry Fox Foundation received a huge boost Thursday, with the largest single donation in the organization’s history: $25 million from the Larry and Judy Tanenbaum Family Foundation. How to set CTV News as your preferred source on GoogleThe commitment unlocks matching funds provided by the federal government, creating $50 million in funding for cancer research. “The determination to actually go out there and run across Canada … not for his own ego, but for the fact of wanting to raise money to help conquer cancer … it gave us that motivation,” said Larry Tanenbaum, former chairman of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment (MLSE). “And although he didn’t make it across Canada…it gave us that motivation to say, ‘let’s finish it.’”Terry Fox Foundation Larry Tanenbaum The Terry Fox Foundation received a huge boost Thursday, with the largest single donation in the organization’s history: $25 million from the Larry and Judy Tanenbaum Family Foundation. Larry Tanenbaum said the funding will support a national network of researchers across the country.

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