Insightful, articulate and gentle. Not the attributes one usually associates with a warrior. When one considers the countless internal and external battles Jong Knobel has waged his entire life, there seems no better word to describe the 42-year-old Parksville man....
Even in the middle of the summer when the sun fills the town with warm light, the numbers of women seeking shelter casts a dark shadow. ...
Renaya Hoffman is an empathetic 8 year old. When she sees someone suffering, she feels for them. ...
The idea was simple. Offer free hugs and give an opportunity for people to donate money to by underwear....