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[Emigrate.co.uk News] According to the association, Fox was awarded the nomination due to his well publicised bravery in his personal fight against Parkinsons along with the campaign he has spearheaded on an international level that hopes to one day find a cure for the deadly and debilitating disease which affects so many lives.
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[News1130.com] Michael J Fox named the most influential expat - News - News1130 ...: Fox has used his fame as an actor to help battle Parkinson's disease. He was diagnosed with the disorder in 1991, went public with it in 1998 and has devoted his life to raising awareness about it. Fox has been named the most influential expatriate after a contest and vote by the Canadian Expat Association.
[TEAM FOX - OFFICIAL BLOG] Delaware Pancakes for Parkinsons « TEAM FOX - OFFICIAL BLOG: Prior to joining the foundation, Brooks worked at the investment bank Goldman Sachs in New York, when she was introduced to Fox, then looking for someone to head a new organization he was thinking about starting that could raise money and awareness for Parkinson’s disease.
[The Canadian Expat Association] 2009 Most Influential Canadian Expat: Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research has contributed over $154 million in funding to help find a cure for the debilitating and eventually fatal Parkinson's disease. Diagnosed with Parkinson's in 1991, Fox has worked .
[ExpatFinder Blog] ExpatFinder Blog » Daily: No. 1 Canadain Expat, Expat Healthcare USA: Out of the 2.8 million Canadians abroad Mr. Fox stood above the rest not for his acting, but for his global campaign to find a cure for Parkinson's disease.
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[Canadian of the Week] Canada's Top Export: Michael J. Fox | Canadian of the Week: Fox earned Canadian of the Week honors earlier this year, but this honor likely ranks a touch higher. Voters determined Fox deserved the award in recognition of ”the bravery of his personal fight against Parkinson’s disease and the scope and effectiveness of his global campaign to someday find a cure for the debilitating and deadly disease while supporting those around the world who share the affliction.”
[NeuroTalk Communities] Congrats to MJ Fox! - NeuroTalk Communities: Excerpted: Michael J. Fox, who used the fame he gained as an actor to take a starring role in the fight against Parkinson's disease, has been named the most influential Canadian expatriate.
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