Cross Canada Spotlight: Best friends linked by running and cancer, a love song to Vancouver and more

Global News published this video item, entitled “Cross Canada Spotlight: Best friends linked by running and cancer, a love song to Vancouver and more” – below is their description.

Cross Canada Spotlight is a weekly segment hosted by Mike Arsenault that features a handful of the most interesting and entertaining stories produced across the Global News network.

This week includes best friends in Vancouver linked by running and cancer raising money for charity, a sweet senior in Calgary creating smiles in her neighbourhood with kind words and virtual hugs, a 91-year-old hospice resident writes a love song to Vancouver, hobby beekeeping in New Brunswick and sign wars among local businesses in Ontario.

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