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Government of Canada / Gouvernement du Canada ... Canada's Digital Collections ... Les Collections numérisées du Canada...
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Presents a photo, a biography and related research links on World in Motion hero Rick Hansen. ... Rick Hansen Born: Port Alberni, British Columbia ; Place of Birth: August 26, 1957...
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Register with the Rick Hansen School Program to bring any, or all, of these program components to your school:; Rick Hansen Schools In Motion; Fun and inspiring, the Schools In Motion program promotes awareness of spinal cord injury and issues of access and inclusion. ... Rick Hansen, Canadian Hero (Grade 3)
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Rick Hansen was born on August 26, 1957, in Port Alberni and grew up in Williams Lake, British Columbia. As an athletic, carefree teenager, he loved sports, and particularly enjoyed fishing. ... He became a Canadian hero. Today, Rick is the founder of the Man in Motion Foundation and President of the Rick Hansen Institute.
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Rick Hansen, who turns 50 in August this year, rolls forward to speak into the microphone, sending the crowd into cheers. The crowd is as loud as any this Man in Motion heard at the peak of his round-the-world wheelchair tour 20 years ago. ... “Rick Hansen is not only an icon, he is a true hero,” says Jordan,
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Rick Hansen; a True Hero; What qualities make a person a hero? To answer this question, one must take a look at a person who is considered a hero. Rick Hansen is one of many examples of a hero. At the young age of fifteen, Hansen fell off the back of a truck and consequently became paralyzed for life.
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Rick Hansen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richard M. Hansen , CC, OBC (born August 26, 1957) is a Canadian paraplegic athlete and activist for people with spinal cord injuries. Following a car crash at the age of 15, Hansen sustained a spina...
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