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Pierre Luc & Geneviève Haché, IWK patients

Pierre Luc & Geneviève Haché

It’s not at all uncommon for siblings to have shared traits or similar physical attributes, but for Pierre Luc and Geneviève Haché, they shared something less expected—childhood cancer.

Avery Mitton, IWK patient

Avery Mitton

To hear the giggles come from eight-year-old Avery Mitton today you’d never know that a year earlier she went from fighting cold symptoms to fighting for her life.

Katie Hallett, IWK patient

Katie Hallett

It’s not uncommon to hear patients say that the IWK is like a home-away-from-home. For eight-year-old Katie Hallett from Shelburne, NS it was her very first home where she lived for the first 630 days of her life.

A mother holding a baby boy with a soother in his mouth. The words Heart Warrior overlay the image.

Colton Jacque

When Colton Jacque was born, his parents Brandy and Fred anticipated meeting their happy, healthy baby.

Zarkechavari Triplets, IWK patients

Zarkechvari Triplets

After a seven-year, heartbreaking journey of trying to expand their family, Shannon and her partner Kian learned they were pregnant – with triplets! “To say we were shocked would be an understatement,” said Kian.