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Bill Vigars, campaign manager for Terry Fox Marathon of Hope, dies at 78

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Bill Vigars led the promotion of Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope in 1980 .

He fought a “long, tough battle” that began when he had a heart attack in June .

He will be honoured at a private ceremony of life early next year .

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English

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