102-year-old B.C. veteran surprised by thank-you letters from around the world
As Don Dixon flips through his photo album filled with all sorts of serious things, the 102-year-old is proving to be quite silly.
WITH ADAM SAWATSKY
As Don Dixon flips through his photo album filled with all sorts of serious things, the 102-year-old is proving to be quite silly.
For as long as Adam Davies can recall, he’s had just one dream.
As Connor Nijsse prepared to remove some old drywall during his garage renovation, he feared the worst.
Although the range of products at Rory Perron’s store couldn’t be more different, from half a dozen office chairs to one pair of camouflaged hip waders with size 14 boots, his price tags are all the same.
It seemed like an ordinary morning until Doug Hallstead discovered something extraordinary on the tree outside his home.
Jayson Perry is in the midst of a journey he never expected to begin.
When Leah arrived at work directing traffic around a construction site, she never expected to see a van painted in all sorts of bright colours, and covered in eclectic decorations, including a stuffed moose attached to its roof.
It was almost like Deborah Briggs had been working in black and white.
Adam finds out why a Central Saanich man’s unexpected discovery on vacation will make this Remembrance Day more meaningful.
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