{"id":76618,"date":"2025-09-01T08:00:39","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T12:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=76618"},"modified":"2025-09-01T05:52:49","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T09:52:49","slug":"cross-canada-walk-for-epilepsy-awareness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/01\/cross-canada-walk-for-epilepsy-awareness\/","title":{"rendered":"Cross Canada walk for epilepsy awareness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"timestamp\"><b>Sep 1, 2025 at 08:00<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-01-at-05.50.40.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-76620\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-01-at-05.50.40-600x375.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-01-at-05.50.40-600x375.png 600w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-01-at-05.50.40-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-01-at-05.50.40-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-01-at-05.50.40.png 1504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x4k7w5x x1h91t0o x1h9r5lt x1jfb8zj xv2umb2 x1beo9mf xaigb6o x12ejxvf x3igimt xarpa2k xedcshv x1lytzrv x1t2pt76 x7ja8zs x1qrby5j\"><span class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\" dir=\"auto\">My family and myself had the opportunity to meet and host Claude Camirand from Montreal who is on a journey to walk across Canada to raise awareness and funds for epilepsy research. suffering from epilepsy himself<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x4k7w5x x1h91t0o x1h9r5lt x1jfb8zj xv2umb2 x1beo9mf xaigb6o x12ejxvf x3igimt xarpa2k xedcshv x1lytzrv x1t2pt76 x7ja8zs x1qrby5j\"><span class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\" dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-01-at-05.51.11.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-76619\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-01-at-05.51.11-396x600.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"396\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-01-at-05.51.11-396x600.png 396w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-01-at-05.51.11-198x300.png 198w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-01-at-05.51.11.png 762w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/><\/a>He left Montreal on june 14th accompanied by his service dog Timber Claude\u2019s goal is to walk to Vancouver and back to Montreal, then to St John&#8217;s, Newfoundland and back home, completing the trip from coast to coat. His journey will be one of about 14000 km. Having a child who suffers from epilepsy, we know all to well the challenges that come along with the disease.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x4k7w5x x1h91t0o x1h9r5lt x1jfb8zj xv2umb2 x1beo9mf xaigb6o x12ejxvf x3igimt xarpa2k xedcshv x1lytzrv x1t2pt76 x7ja8zs x1qrby5j\"><span class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\" dir=\"auto\"> Claude updates his followers throughout his travels on his Facebook page through live updates. At the time of writing this article Claude is nearing White River. If you see him in your travels, give him a follow, stop by say &#8216;hi&#8217; and donate if you wish. Or simply give him a honk on the way by. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x4k7w5x x1h91t0o x1h9r5lt x1jfb8zj xv2umb2 x1beo9mf xaigb6o x12ejxvf x3igimt xarpa2k xedcshv x1lytzrv x1t2pt76 x7ja8zs x1qrby5j\"><span class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\" dir=\"auto\">Claude wishes to thank his followers, the many people who stop by and offer to help and donate, and the businesses who show support in Wawa, particularly the Algoma Motel and Canadian Tire who have helped him out greatly.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sep 1, 2025 at 08:00 My family and myself had the opportunity to meet and host Claude Camirand from Montreal who is on a journey to walk across Canada to raise awareness and funds for epilepsy research. suffering from epilepsy himself He left Montreal on june 14th accompanied by his service dog Timber Claude\u2019s goal &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":76621,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-21 17:20:09","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76618"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76622,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76618\/revisions\/76622"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}