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LISTEN | Full interview with Grandma Stand volunteer Nancy McClendon: As It Happens6:16Feeling lonely? Stop by a Grandma Stand for a heartfelt chat When Nancy McClendon, 71, was asked to sit outside in the middle of the town square and dispense wisdom to complete strangers, she didn’t hesitate to say …
Read More »How a B.C. community brought joy to Earl, a lonely donkey whose owner died
The story of a sad and lonely donkey on Vancouver Island has a happy ending thanks to the dedicated staff of an animal sanctuary and the generosity of the public. Earl Gray was brought to the Home for Hooves Farm Sanctuary in Duncan. B.C., about six weeks ago after his …
Read More »‘It’s really hard’: Ukrainian grandmother lonely but happy family is in Canada
Galyna Danyliuk knew she would miss her daughter and grandsons when they fled to Canada shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine, but she felt it was best she stay behind to protect their family home. The 68-year-old hairdresser lives in Rivne, with a population of 240,000, about 330 kilometres west of …
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