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PODCAST: Islander discusses running a marathon after Type 1 diabetes diagnosis

PQBeat: Parksville resident Al Fortune discusses changes to daily routines, much more
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Al Fortune visits the PQB B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·/VI Free Daily studios. (Peter McCully photo)

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For our latest installment, PQB B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·/Vancouver Island Free Daily editor Philip Wolf chats with Al Fortune, who will soon run his first marathon since being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Fortune will take part in the TCS New York City Marathon on Nov. 6.

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Philip Wolf

About the Author: Philip Wolf

IB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™ve been involved with journalism on Vancouver Island for more than 30 years, beginning as a teenage holiday fill-in at the old Cowichan B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ· Leader.
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