
Rob Stickle
Rob Stickle is an elementary school teacher in Toronto who, as a child, witnessed the inspirational journey of Terry Fox during the Marathon of Hope in 1980. His experience of seeing Fox run down a busy street has remained a poignant memory, shaping his understanding of courage and the importance of supporting cancer research, especially after losing his mother to the disease.
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Rob Stickle recalls being inspired by Terry Fox during his run in 1980.
‘It’s almost impossible not to feel inspired’: how the story of Terry Fox fired up Canada’s patriotic spirit again | CanadaThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-09-19




