Arden is a thoughtful and creative kid who loves manga (a style of Japanese comic books and graphic novels), art, building LEGO, and most importantly – he’s a big foodie!
Arden’s taste buds were affected by his oncology treatments, and he noticed he had a heightened appreciation for food once...
Five-year-old Izel has been through a lot in her young life. She was diagnosed with Wilms tumour — a rare kidney cancer — when she was only 15 months old. After surgery to remove her right kidney and three months of chemotherapy, her family hoped for the best.
Fifteen-year-old Haven loves drama class, seeing musical theatre productions and watching her favourite movies on repeat. It’s safe to say that she’s caught the acting bug and nothing will keep her from chasing her dreams, not even cancer.
In 2017, Haven was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumour. She underwent...
Some wishes are so big, they cross oceans and touch many lives.
When Soham was seven years old, her family moved to Canada from South Africa, settling in British Columbia. She enjoyed a carefree childhood like any other kid, until the day everything changed. Soham was diagnosed with a brain...
When Sarah was a little girl her mom would describe her as very independent and an old soul, wise beyond her years. She was also very happy, carefree and rolled with the punches. At 10, however, Sarah was diagnosed with a cancerous growth around her eye. It rocked her family’s whole...
As a child, Brenda was always very bubbly and happy. She spent the first few months of her life as any child would, creating happy memories with her family. However, around nine months of age, Brenda’s parents realized that something was amiss with their sweet child, and decided to visit...
Outgoing, inquisitive, intelligent, engaging, talkative – these are just a few words we’d use to describe Connolly, a 10-year old boy, who recently had his once-in-a-lifetime wish granted. Connolly went through brain surgery after being diagnosed with a tumour on his brain stem, hydrocephalus (excess fluid on his brain) and...
