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The Terry Fox statue in downtown Ottawa. Photo by Ashley Fraser / POSTMEDIA Article content Ottawa’s iconic statue of Terry Fox is on the move. Currently standing across from Parliament Hill at 90 Wellington St.

, the statue is being relocated to Sparks St. on Monday. “The new location will be along the original route that Terry Fox took during his Marathon of Hope in 1980,” Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) said in a social media post.

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