Flight Story #1513 Calgary, Alberta > Prince George, British Columbia — $659.31 CMA Voucher Value When Jessica learned that her mother’s condition had worsened, she knew time was running out. Earlier in the year, her mother had been diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer. While doctors initially believed she might have several months, new complications had changed […]
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Flight Story #1498 Halifax, Nova Scotia > Vancouver, British Columbia When Sierra learned that her father was in a coma in the Intensive Care Unit, she knew she needed to get to Vancouver as quickly as possible. The situation was urgent. In her application, Sierra shared that her father, Adona, was critically ill and that
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Flight Story #1509 Toronto, Ontario > Montreal, Quebec When Bronwyn learned that her grandmother had entered palliative care she knew she wanted to be with her during her final days. But getting there wasn’t easy. Bronwyn had recently moved to Toronto to pursue her dreams as an artist, a decision that was difficult for both
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Flight Story #1510 Fort St. John, British Columbia > Prince George, British Columbia When Kimberly learned that her son Nathan was in the Intensive Care Unit, nothing mattered more than getting to him as quickly as possible. The situation was urgent. In her application, Kimberly shared only a few words about what this flight meant
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Flight Story #1497 Whitehorse, Yukon → Vancouver, British Columbia When Taylan learned that his father was in the Intensive Care Unit and expected to pass within the next few days, he knew he needed to get to Vancouver as quickly as possible. The timing was urgent, but the cost of travel was out of reach.
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Flight Story #1496 Yellowknife, Northwest Territories > Victoria, British Columbia When Bradley learned that his mother was in the hospital with stage 4 cancer and might not have much time left, he knew he needed to get to her as quickly as possible. The distance between Yellowknife and Victoria was significant, and Bradley felt he
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Flight Story #1493 Los Angeles, California > Toronto, Ontario Some people shape your life simply by the way they love and serve others. For Patricia, that person has always been her brother, Rick. Five years older than her, Rick was the sibling who was always there — through childhood, adulthood, and every chapter in between.
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Flight Story #1484 and #1485 Fredericton, New Brunswick > Toronto, Ontario When Crystal learned that her mother had been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer, she wanted the chance to spend time with her while she still could. After initially believing the cancer was only in her one place, doctors discovered it had metastasized. The diagnosis
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Flight Story #1478 Grande Prairie, Alberta > Rapid City, South Dakota Aimee is the eldest of five children, a nurse of 35 years, and someone who has spent much of her life caring for others. Throughout her career, she has helped families through some of life’s most difficult moments, supporting loved ones during their final
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Flight Story #1477 Bagotville, Quebec → Vancouver, British Columbia Line applied for a compassionate flight to be with her mother, who is living with multiple myeloma. As one of her mother’s caregivers, she knew how important it was to be there during this stage of her mother’s illness. The distance between them made that difficult.
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