Fittingly, the sunshine peeked through the clouds as she made her way back and forth through the crowds that were expressing endless support for her and her late son, Jonathan Pitre, as a source of inspiration and motivation.
Date: May 27, 2018
Category: Headlines
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'Jonathan Pitre was a hero in every sense of the word': A remarkable young man remembered
It is that quality that many came back to on Friday. Said Sportsnet president Scott Moore:In a world of sports heroes, one truly has stood out for me personally: Jonathan Pitre. He was an absolute inspiration. He met all his challenges with an incredible courage.
Date: Apr 07, 2018
Category: World
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'Butterfly boy' transplant recipient dies in Minneapolis
The mother of Jonathan Pitre announced his death in a Facebook post Friday morning that mourned his loss but celebrated the achievements he reached despite the crippling effects of epidermolysis bullosa (EB), a painful, incurable disorder that causes skin to tear and blister.
Date: Apr 06, 2018
Category: Health
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Jonathan Pitre, 'butterfly child,' heading to Minnesota for life-changing treatment
, will join him in the clinical trial at the University of Minnesota to donate her bone marrow for the stem cells. On Fridaythe organization DEBRA Canada held a fundraiser called the Jonathan Pitre Golf Classic at Ottawa's Falcon Ridge Golf Club to raise money for the treatment and other expenses.
The highlight of the night was Jonathan Pitre, the 14-year-old scout for the Sens who suffers from Epidermolysis bullosa. His entire body is covered in painful blisters, which led to the Sens initially reaching out to him and signing him to a one-day scouting contract. Sporting a suit given to him b