Walker Runner Bob Hardy, of Alexandria, is ready to take on his next challenge

Bob Hardy has become a familiar figure in Eastern Ontario over the last three decades. The septuagenarian has made a name for himself as someone who doesn’t shy away from some of life’s greatest challenges. After being diagnosed with leukemia in 1996, he went on to cycle the Rideau Lakes, and when he was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2012, he still managed to complete his first marathon at 65 years old. Following a recent diagnosis for Parkinson’s disease, the athlete, artist