MORRISBURG — Celebrating the 45th anniversary of Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope, local organizers are highlighting some changes for the Morrisburg event on Sept. 14.
“One of the reasons for this is safety,” said Scott Robinson, chair of the local Terry Fox Run group . “The new route will take advantage of the new pathways in the waterfront park, and hopefully encourage more people to come out and take part.”
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The route will use the new centre park pathways, along with the outer paths, in a figure-eight route.
“The park looks beautiful, so why not take advantage of it,” Robinson added.
Safety along the previous route has been a concern of organizers for years. That route, which travels west from the waterfront park along Lakeshore Drive through Mariatown to Loyalist P