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“If an individual event raised $30,000, they would be over the moon,” said executive director Craig Smith of the Help Fill A Dream Foundation. “Super successful is $20,000 to $25,000, for events that have been around for a number of years. That would be the standard. This one little girl has organically created this groundswell that touched so many people.” 1001 Cranes, 1 Wish is based on senbazuru, an ancient Japanese legend that grants a wish by the gods to anyone who folds 1,000 origami cranes. (Myla added the extra crane for good luck.) Per custom, the cranes are strung togethe...

Isle of Wight Radio 6:00am - 10:00am Live and Local Podcast - Supporting Live Local Music On The Isle Of Wight Residential Street Cordoned After Serious Incident In Newport By Adam Richardson Residents reported the large police response on Ash Road in Pan just before 5pm this evening. It's understood that the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service has also been in attendance at the scene. The cordon remains in place, with officers securing the scene. We've approached Hampshire Constabulary for a statement.  UPDATED:  

“It’s bittersweet. We’re happy with the sentence,” said Nguyen. “That’s the only good thing that came out of this, is this sentencing. We want to deter the next person who gets into a car and thinks about texting or speeding, because this is what can happen. We’ve lived with it for three years and we’ll be living with it for the rest of our lives. It doesn’t change anything at our end. Leila is still the way she is.” Provincial court Judge Mayland McKimm found Nikirk, 24, was texting and speeding as she approached the intersection of Ash Road and Torquay Drive on the mor...

Article content VICTORIA — A young driver who struck and catastrophically injured an 11-year-old girl in a Gordon Head crosswalk three years ago has been sentenced to two years in prison — a strong message for those who text and drive. At the end of an emotional and prolonged sentencing hearing Monday, a tearful Tenessa Nikirk was handcuffed and led away by sheriffs to begin serving her sentence. The 24-year-old former nanny had been convicted in January of dangerous driving causing bodily harm to Leila Bui. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or ...

  VICTORIA -- A Saanich woman who was convicted of dangerous driving in a crash left a young girl with life-altering brain injuries has been sentenced to two years in prison. On Jan. 22, Tenessa Nikirk was found guilty in the 2017 crash that left 11-year-old Leila Bui with injuries so severe that she will require constant care for the rest of her life. On Monday, Judge Mayland McKimm sentenced the 24-year-old Nikirk to two years in a federal penitentiary and prohibited her from driving for three years upon her release. McKimm told the Victoria court during sentencing that Nikirk had thr...