Sooke, B.C., teen keeps giving back after fighting Stage 4 cancer
“I do it for the brightness of their face, the smile that they have,” Lily says of giving back. “It’s like their fears go away and you’ve made their day.”
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“I do it for the brightness of their face, the smile that they have,” Lily says of giving back. “It’s like their fears go away and you’ve made their day.”
“Hello,” Charlie Pickard says after leaning down to knock on a small, colourful door attached to the trunk of a tall tree. “Anybody home?”
Nick Chowdhury will never forget the day at the pier when things did not go according to plan.
“Good to see you,” Ryan Godard says before giving his 96-year-old grandma a big hug and walking her towards the small airplane. “Let’s get you prepped.”
A Starbucks fan — whose name is Winter — is visiting Canada on a purposeful journey that began with a random idea at one of the coffee chain's stores in Texas.
Karen Harrison made the same birthday wish every year from age six to age 50. When she had given up hope, it finally came true.
When Sherry Kirkvold played the voicemail message from a stranger – which began with, “Hi. This is kind of a random message for you. This one’s been a while.” – she couldn’t have been more surprised.
When Damon Langlois visited the beach as a boy, he never would have imagined how significant sand would become in his life.
Adam finds out how a Sooke teenager is turning her adversity into an opportunity to help others.
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A British Columbia man will be extradited to the United States, where he faces a possible life sentence if convicted of charges that he repeatedly sexually assaulted his stepdaughter, after losing his appeal of the extradition order Tuesday.
Victoria’s Royal Jubilee Hospital is going live with a new digital system that could cause temporary delays and diversions from an already busy emergency department, beginning on June 8.
Days after efforts to broker a deal with the BC Conservatives fell apart, BC United's Kevin Falcon was the target of an anonymous online campaign calling for him to resign as leader