It’s been 30 years since John Davidson from London pushed his son Jesse across the province in a wheelchair to raise money for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. It’s a disease that would eventually take Jesse’s life when he was only 29. After the Ontario walk, John tackled the whole country. Today, he’s doing something special to mark the anniversary.
He says it’s his way of sending out a message.
They’ve raised close to $19 Million for research and the next major goal is to get Canadian approval for medication already available in the U.S and the U.K.
Written by: L. Dickson