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Jordan’s story: ‘No parent should have to bury their kid’
15-year-old girl’s father struggled to get her help, break generational cycle Kenneth Tomlinson was at his Edmonton construction job last July when he received a call from the Stollery Children’s Hospital. It was vague at first, with the person on the other end of the line telling him he needed to come immediately. “I’m like, ‘Well, what’s going on? I’m coming. But can you tell me what’s going on?’ And they’re like, ‘Look. This is an in-person conversation,’” said Tomlinson, 36. Tomlinson immediately left work and drove to the hospital as thoughts of his funny,Read more
Rescued child says mom survived 4 days after plane crash in Colombian jungle before dying
4 children spent 40 days in jungle before rescue; expected to remain in hospital The four Indigenous children who survived 40 days in the Amazon jungle after their plane crashed have shared limited but harrowing details of their ordeal with their family, including that their mother survived the crash for days before she died. The children, aged 13, 9 and 4 years and 11 months, are expected to remain for at least two weeks in a hospital receiving treatment after their rescue on Friday, but some are already speaking andRead more