Flight Story #1218 Fredericton, NB to Toronto, ON – $1,018.23 CAD When Rebecca’s Grandma’s health began to quickly fail and she was moved into palliative care, Rebecca reached out to Give A Mile for help with a flight so that she could have the chance to say goodbye to her. Rebecca explained that although she
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Flight Story #1216 London, England to Toronto, Canada – $1051.37 CAD When Louie reached out to Give A Mile, he shared with us that he was a Canadian citizen currently working in the UK. Moving to England had depleted what savings he had. When his dad’s health had taken a significant turn for the worse,
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Flight Story #1215 Halifax, NS to Calgary, AB – $1,905.86 CAD Lloyd’s dear friend Renate is terminally ill, facing her final days. Thanks to the generosity of NAV CANADA, Lloyd was able to travel from Halifax to Calgary to be by her side. This journey represents love, support, and deep gratitude for their 30-year friendship.
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Flight Story #1214 From Arcata, CA to Little Rock, AR – $528.46 USD Abigail wasn’t given a lot of time after hearing that her Nana’s cancer had spread, and that her time was limited, to find a way to go and say goodbye. With two small children and a limited income, it seemed an impossible
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Flight Story #1211 From Seattle, WA to Miami, FL – $706.19 USD Jennifer’s whole world changed when her mom was diagnosed with metastatic cancer. The devastating news became even harder to bear when she learned the cancer had spread to her mom’s liver. From her home in Washington state, Jennifer had been trying to help
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Flight Story #1190 From Redding, CA to Birmingham, AL – $594.97 USD With the help of Give A Mile, Joseph made it home to Alabama to be with his beloved aunt, the woman he calls “Momma,” during her final days. Thanks to your generosity, he was able to make this crucial journey and spend precious
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Flight Story #1173 Hamilton, ON to Victoria, BC – 100,057 Scene+ Points + $312.40 CAD James’ journey from Hamilton to Victoria to say a final goodbye to his father was made possible by Give A Mile and our generous donors. For James, this flight was more than just travel—it was a chance to bring closure
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Flight Story #1052 From Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC – $398.08 CAD They say it takes a village to raise a child, and sometimes it takes a team to get you to that child. An urgent text from the Social Worker at BC Children’s hospital came in early afternoon to follow up on an application
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Flight Story #1212 Medicine Hat, AB to Abbotsford, BC – One Way $1,592.76 CAD Diane’s phone call brought a wave of concern. Her sister, her lifelong friend and confidante, was facing a health challenge in an Abbotsford hospital. While the situation was serious, Diane was determined to be by her side, to offer support and
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Flight Story #1203, 1204, 1206 & 1207 From Edmonton, AB to St John, NB – $825.27 CADAllison’s father was bravely facing his final weeks with an inoperable brain stem tumor that had rapidly taken away his vision, speech, and mobility. Allison and her family live across the country from her parents, and she has longed
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