What the opportunity for a better life means to a man from Haiti 40 years after coming to Canada.
The first part in our series on immigrating to Canada...we look at why people come here, what they have left behind, what they have overcome, and what impact they have on this community. Today, a man who left Haiti in search of basic freedom 40 years ago.
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An act of kindness during a time of tragedy means the world to the Ford family.
One hospital room shared by two families. One celebrating a joyous birth and the other facing the loss of their son. How a random act of kindness in that room, seven years ago, has led to social media search that may lead to a reunion.
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A Rare Estate Sale Find With a Royal Twist
A Winnipeg man bought a couple of cans of film at an estate sale years ago.
But he never had the right kind of projector to transfer it.
Fast forward about ten years later, and his son helps him make a Royal discovery.
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Does Frankie Allison Own the World's Oldest Poinsettia?
This time of year poinsettias are still everywhere but soon the plants with the large red leafy flowers will disappear, along with the decorations. Frankie Allison's plant, however, isn't going anywhere.
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Memory Tree helps people remember loved ones missed over the holidays.
The CBC's Bridget Forbes visits the Memory Tree, which for the last 30 years has helped people grieve through the holiday season.
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