Primary Country (Mandatory)

United States

Other Country (Optional)

Set News Language for United States

Primary Language (Mandatory)
English
Other Language[s] (Optional)
No other language available

Set News Language for World

Primary Language (Mandatory)
English
Other Language(s) (Optional)

Set News Source for United States

Primary Source (Mandatory)
CNN
Other Source[s] (Optional)

Set News Source for World

Primary Source (Mandatory)
AajTak
Other Source(s) (Optional)
  • Countries
    • India
    • United States
    • Qatar
    • Germany
    • China
    • Canada
    • World
  • Categories
    • National
    • International
    • Business
    • Entertainment
    • Sports
    • Special
    • All Categories
  • Available Languages for United States
    • English
  • All Languages
    • English
    • Hindi
    • Arabic
    • German
    • Chinese
    • French
  • Sources
    • India
      • AajTak
      • NDTV India
      • The Hindu
      • India Today
      • Zee News
      • NDTV
      • BBC
      • The Wire
      • News18
      • News 24
      • The Quint
      • ABP News
      • Zee News
      • News 24
    • United States
      • CNN
      • Fox News
      • Al Jazeera
      • CBSN
      • NY Post
      • Voice of America
      • The New York Times
      • HuffPost
      • ABC News
      • Newsy
    • Qatar
      • Al Jazeera
      • Al Arab
      • The Peninsula
      • Gulf Times
      • Al Sharq
      • Qatar Tribune
      • Al Raya
      • Lusail
    • Germany
      • DW
      • ZDF
      • ProSieben
      • RTL
      • n-tv
      • Die Welt
      • Süddeutsche Zeitung
      • Frankfurter Rundschau
    • China
      • China Daily
      • BBC
      • The New York Times
      • Voice of America
      • Beijing Daily
      • The Epoch Times
      • Ta Kung Pao
      • Xinmin Evening News
    • Canada
      • CBC
      • Radio-Canada
      • CTV
      • TVA Nouvelles
      • Le Journal de Montréal
      • Global News
      • BNN Bloomberg
      • Métro
BIODANCE Bio-Collagen Deep Hydrating Mask Buy Now
Anne Klein Leather Watch Buy Now
Long Sleeve Sweater for Men Buy Now
Casio MDV106 Diver's Watch Buy Now
SHEWIN Womens Fashion Oversized T Shirts Buy Now
Ripped Skinny Jeans Buy Now
EcoSmart Fleece Hoodie Buy Now
Hair Bonnet for Sleeping Hair Buy Now
Vintage Printed Linen Shirt Buy Now
4-in-1 Retractable Car Charger (69W USB-C) Buy Now
Calvin Klein Bella Crossbody Buy Now
Weatherproof Vintage Men's Jeans Buy Now
BOOMCOOL Men's Gym Outfit Set Buy Now
Summer Tops Double Lace Sleeve Shirts for Women Buy Now
BZB Women's Ribbed Tank Tops Buy Now
4K Camera: 48MP/16X Zoom/3" Flip Screen Buy Now
CQR Mens Tactical Pants Buy Now
Aldo Legoirii Tote Buy Now
Women's Elastic Waist Running Shorts Buy Now
Kenneth Cole REACTION Mens Jeans Slim Fit Buy Now
MoreBack to News Headlines
Waffles, famous kisses and smart dogs: There were some good B.C. stories in 2021

Waffles, famous kisses and smart dogs: There were some good B.C. stories in 2021

Global News
Tuesday, December 28, 2021 4:16 PM GMT

As the pandemic drags on, and as parts of B.C. were hit with heat waves, wildfires, and floods, sometimes it may have seemed as if there was only bad news to report. 

The year 2021 has been a hard one for so many.

As the pandemic drags on, and as parts of B.C. were hit with heat waves, wildfires, floods, and storms, sometimes it may have seemed as if there was only bad news to report.

But amidst loss and destruction, British Columbians pulled together to save animals, raise money for charities, and save those in need.

Here’s a look at some of the good news stories from 2021.

In March, Nature’s Path, a Richmond-based organic food producer, came to the aid of a desperate mother who was looking for their specific brand of waffles, which were the only thing her special-needs son would eat.

Nine-year-old Jerico Roman has autism along with extreme oral aversion and complex eating challenges, and will eat virtually nothing but this particular type of maple cinnamon waffle.

His mother, Jenna, told Global News the growing boy usually puts down two boxes of the waffles a day.

But panic had set in when she learned the product had been discontinued.

Read full story on Global News
Share this story on:-
Run 3 Space | Play Space Running GamePlay Run 3, the ultimate space tunnel running game with 300+ challenging levels!Adv.
Traffic Jam 3D | Online Racing GameTraffic Jam 3D is a game where you’ll be driving through heavy traffic.Adv.
Duck Hunt | Play Old Classic GamePlay the classic 1984 light gun shooter game Duck Hunt on your browser.Adv.
More Related News
A look at Nova Scotia’s specially trained K-9 search and rescue team

When disaster strikes in Nova Scotia, a specially trained team of dogs and their handlers are ready to answer the call for help.

India, Iran using crime groups to target opponents in Canada, CSIS report says

Foreign regimes are hiring underworld syndicates to carry out for 'transnational repression,' Canada's intelligence service said in its annual report to Parliament.

N.S. woman who spent 16 days in ‘dry cell’ confinement settles civil lawsuit

A woman who says she endured cruel and unusual punishment in a Nova Scotia prison has settled a civil lawsuit she filed against the federal attorney general almost five years ago.

Northern Saskatchewan community welcomes wildfire evacuees back home

Wildfire conditions are proving favourable for areas in the province and communities have lifted evacuation orders, allowing people to finally return after weeks away from home.

WestJet says operations running smoothly after ‘cybersecurity incident’

The Calgary-based airline says access to some of its servers and software systems has been impacted but added its operations are nonetheless running safely.

Canada’s world junior trial saw juries tossed, intense testimony. Here’s a recap

Five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team will wait weeks until their fate in their high-profile sexual assault trial is determined.

Pat Stay murder trial: Tensions rise in and out of court as closing arguments begin

A Nova Scotia Supreme Court jury has heard closing arguments from the Crown in Adam Drake's second-degree murder trial.

What are the stakes for Canada as it hosts the G7 leaders’ summit?

Canada is set to host leaders from the world's largest economies for the annual  G7 summit beginning Sunday, and the stakes could not be higher.

‘An epic kind of proposal’: B.C. man pops the question from Galapagos seafloor

A B.C. underwater cinematographer staged an elaborate and unique wedding proposal at the bottom of the ocean and captured it all on film.

More overdose alerts issued for Regina and Saskatoon

Saskatchewan's Health Ministry has issued overdose alerts for both Regina and Saskatoon after first responders saw a high number of overdoses and dangerous drugs in the last week.

Premier Danielle Smith to greet world leaders arriving in Alberta for G7

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is set to greet world leaders when they arrive at the Calgary airport for the G7 summit in Kananaskis.

CN Rail warns of ‘catastrophic impacts’ as it seeks anti-flood barrier in Jasper National Park

CN Rail says it has been working on proposals for long-term flood prevention since 2017, but Parks Canada has allegedly held up an impact assessment for nearly eight years.

U.S. weather presenter’s coverage of Canadian wildfires has intensified

This year's fire season — the second worst since the 2023 wildfire season — has seen wildfires consume 3.7 million hectares, six times the area of Prince Edward Island.

Parking Slot | Free Parking GamePlay Parking Slot, the best online 3D car driving and parking game.Adv.
Slope Ball Run - Play OnlineSlope Game takes you on an exciting journey of a ball on special paths.Adv.
Welcome to Saint John: Meet a heart surgeon who’s saving lives and planting roots

The City of Saint John is on track to welcome 22,500 new immigrants by 2030 and the city is expecting newcomers to fuel key sectors, including health care.

Armed guards, no biking and exit strategies: Jagmeet Singh’s life under RCMP protection

The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) said Wednesday countries, including India, "leverage" criminal gangs to allegedly conduct "threat activity" on Canadians soil.

B.C. rescue organization for senior, special needs animals fundraising for new home

For almost two decades, SAINTS has operated out of a small converted house, but a new home is on the horizon as the rescue organization has purchased a larger property.

American falls in love with Alberta, plans to move family north: ‘Overwhelmed by the love’

American Pamela Smith already made one trek across the continent in search of a better life for her family — and now, she feels she's found it over the border in Canada.

’60s Scoop survivors demand action on 10th anniversary of provincial apology

Ten years ago, Premier Greg Sellinger issued an apology in the legislature for Manitoba's role in the Sixties Scoop. But many survivors feel it didn’t go far enough.

Lawyer for Quebec truck attack accused says pedestrian deaths were an accident

The lawyer for a Quebec man charged with killing three pedestrians with his truck has told a jury the deaths were an accident, not a crime.

Nova Scotia woman who killed daughter granted day passes from prison, but not parole

Boudreau was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the Jan. 27, 2008, death of Karissa Boudreau, after pleading guilty to second-degree murder for strangling her only child.

What are the stakes in Strait of Hormuz if Iran-Israel conflict worsens?

Tensions are flaring up in the Middle-East and there are already knock-on effects impacting economies globally, including with higher prices for gasoline at the pumps.

Bill to protect supply management in trade talks close to becoming law

The Senate passed the bill through third reading Tuesday evening, after the House of Commons pushed it through last week without opposition.

Quebec to jail inmates according to anatomical sex, not gender identity

Quebec's public security minister says inmates' bodies will be scanned to determine which detention centre they will be directed to, adding that some accommodations are possible.

Carney to attend NATO, Canada-EU summits in Europe

The Prime Minister's Office said the leaders will work to "deepen the Canada-EU relationship across all sectors," including trade and defence.

Off-duty Toronto cop avoids jail time for teen’s assault in ‘Kijiji deal gone bad’

An off-duty Toronto police officer guilty of assaulting a teenage during a “Kijiji deal gone bad” has been handed a suspended sentence and 12 months probation.

© 2008 - 2025 Webjosh  |  News Archive  |  Privacy Policy  |  Contact Us