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B.C. woman’s decision to give up on dreams leads to unexpected career

As Sara Magal strums on her guitar, teaching herself how to play a new song, she recalls the child she once was, struggling to read music.

B.C. senior who survived WWII bombing knits to support people enduring war

No matter where she goes, Birgitte has been wearing one particular pin.

B.C. couple names bush ‘The Dude’ after carving faces into it

Every time she backed up her car to leave her driveway, Tracy Ferreira’s view of the oncoming traffic was blocked by the bush.

Enjoy the small moments: B.C. woman spreads positivity reviewing hundreds of fire hydrants

Although Sadie Morey can’t remember the first fire hydrant she paused to appreciate, she can’t forget to notice them now.

‘He blew my mind’: Back-flipping B.C. brothers inspired by silent film star

A century after silent-film star Buster Keaton wowed audiences, YouTube videos of his stunts are inspiring two brothers practising their back flips in a B.C. park.

B.C. couple’s unusual honeymoon inspires enduring connection with family on cruise

Ever since their first date, Anna and Russ Hudson have been inseparable.

‘As Canadian as can be’: B.C. man creates giant poutine catapult

Of all the things Jeremie Gurvan has been asked to construct in his woodworking career, this was a first.

‘The cutest thing in the world’: Baby peacock hatches from unusual egg found on B.C. playground

When one of Julia Sitonin’s daycare kids ran up to her to show what they’d discovered laying in their outdoor play area, she never expected to be presented with an unhatched egg.

‘She is full of life’: B.C. dog shares adventures and compassion after losing both eyes

When Chris Strickland first met Stevie the dog at a BBQ fundraiser for an animal rescue group, he could see that she couldn’t.

‘I couldn’t stop smiling’: B.C. woman finds whales on treasure hunt for joy

Although she has no map to point her in the right direction, no X to mark the spot, Norene Leroux is on a hunt.

‘The coolest thing ever’: B.C. couple’s underwater proposal includes treasure chest and sea turtle

As Cailin Lindsay walks along the beach in B.C., she recalls posing for a photo with her family in Mexico.

B.C. man recovering from debilitating motorcycle accident by pursuing art

To appreciate where Ron Friesen is heading on the path of life, we need to rewind to when he was lying on a road lifeless, surrounded by a crowd of concerned strangers.

B.C. man drives around with exotic bird perched in classic car

When Evalyn Fitzsimmons walked out on her balcony to look through her binoculars to look for her young daughter’s favourite things, she expected to find the usual birds.

‘This is like a dream’: B.C. man who worked with Hollywood stars becomes champion pinball player

As Kathy Gagno looks back at pictures from when her son worked with John Travolta as a baby double on "Look Who’s Talking Too," she recalls how the movie’s other star Kirstie Alley asked her a concerning question.

‘He’s a force of nature’: B.C. competitive horseshoe player turns 100

If you ask Bob Curtis what it says on his ball cap, he’ll take it off and read it to you.