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Stephen Douris has been named the region’s Citizen of the Year.
The Cornwall and Area Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of the BEA+ 2020 Awards in a series of staggered videos on Thursday; it was also the launch of the first edition of the BEA+ magazine.
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And, it was an emotional time for Douris, a well-liked and busy volunteer, a talk-show host and a former millionaire who years ago spent months living in a truck, surviving a suicide attempt and later becoming a mental health advocate.