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London marathoner's tragic death near finish line inspires a surge of donations

Reported by Globe and Mail on Tuesday, 24 April 2012 (on April 24, 2012)

Claire Squires collapsed and died during the final stretch of Sundays London marathon, but her story continues to inspire people on social media as her fundraising pledge has gone from $800 to over half a million and counting

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