B.C. man's balloon-popping videos earn hundreds of millions of views worldwide
Before David Beck discovered the positive potential of filling a balloon full of water, he was striving to be a full-time travel photographer.
WITH ADAM SAWATSKY
Before David Beck discovered the positive potential of filling a balloon full of water, he was striving to be a full-time travel photographer.
It all began with the unexpected arrival of a big box at the beginning of the school year, which was filled with red headbands and an an invitation to become a "Kindness Ninja."
When Ping-Yi Wu started taking a selfie while floating in the ocean near East Sooke, B.C., the tourist never imagined she would eventually capture an orca with her camera.
When Ross Turner first ventured towards the Tofino surf in his kayak, his instructor was feeling cautious. He was 77 years old then, relatively new to kayaking, and said he wanted to learn how to "play in rough waters."
To appreciate how Reece Wallace ended up riding his bike off the roof of his three-storey house — and what happened after — we need to go back to when he was a boy.
Before Dorian Weaver discovered how magical his community could be, the nine-year-old was simply playing with his Harry Potter Lego.
Philip Thompson is in the midst of an unexpected journey, powered by his perspective on one’s purpose. But then his life took a sudden turn after getting a call from one son about another.
As James Gardner prepares for his last day of work before retirement, a first memory has unexpectedly popped up on his phone.
Adam finds out how a Brentwood Bay man is striving to make millions of people around the world feel more positive by popping balloons.
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