Terry Fox Statue: A Tribute to Courage
A tribute to Canadian icon Terry Fox and his Marathon of Hope, inspiring hope and raising cancer awareness on Sparks Street in Ottawa.
The Terry Fox Statue in Ottawa stands as a powerful reminder of Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope. The bronze sculpture captures his determined spirit, inspiring visitors to reflect on perseverance and the fight against cancer. Located on Sparks Street, it serves as a poignant tribute to a Canadian hero.
A brief summary to Terry Fox Statue
- 90 Wellington St, Ottawa, Byward Market - Parliament Hill, Ontario, K1P 5L1, CA
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or later in the evening to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Take time to read the plaques around the statue to fully appreciate Terry Fox's story and impact.
- Consider visiting during the annual Terry Fox Run event in September to see the community spirit in action.
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Getting There
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Walking
The Terry Fox Statue is located on Sparks Street in downtown Ottawa. From Parliament Hill, walk south on Metcalfe Street, then turn left onto Sparks Street. The statue will be on your left, a short walk down the pedestrian mall.
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Public Transport
Take the O-Train to Parliament Station. Exit the station and walk south towards Sparks Street. Turn left onto Sparks Street, and the Terry Fox Statue will be a short walk away on the pedestrian mall. A single adult fare is $4.00.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Ottawa. Request a ride to Sparks Street near Bank Street. The Terry Fox Statue is located on the Sparks Street pedestrian mall. A short taxi ride from downtown should cost approximately $10-$15.
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