Tag: Jesse’s Journey
Pearson: Legacy about giving, not getting
We live in an age where newness is our drug of choice. But every so often, something quiet and powerful rises into view and reorders our sense of what truly matters.
PHOTOS: John Davidson marks 30th anniversary of Jesse’s Journey
John Davidson on Tuesday walked 30 kilometre from St. Thomas to London to mark the 30th anniversary of Jesse’s Journey.
Q+A: John Davidson on 30 years of Jesse’s Journey and the road ahead
John Davidson, 79, will walk from St. Thomas to London on Tuesday to mark the 30th anniversary of Jesse’s Journey, the 1995 effort when he pushed his 15-year-old son, Jesse, in a wheelchair across Ontario to raise money for Duchenne muscular dystrophy research. Jesse died in 2009 at age 29 but the campaign he inspired, […]