A Sushi Dream Come True - Thanks to the Manitoba Restaurant and Foodservices Association

For Karmyn and her family, sushi has been an important part of her battle with a rare form of leukaemia. In fact, during her intensive chemo treatments, one of the only foods she would ask for was salmon sashimi. It’s no surprise that one of Karmyn’s biggest dreams is to visit Tokyo to sample all of the incredible sushi Japan has to offer. It’s a big dream - and one that we can now bring to life thanks to the support of the Manitoba Restaurant and Foodservices Association (MRFA).

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Meet Apollo

The minute our son was born, the doctor asked us what his name would be and we said Apollo! She immediately said that it was quite the strong name to live up to. Apollo has never been a sickly child (quite the opposite!) but just before the age of 2, he started to have recurring ear infections. This continued for a while and at first we thought they were from swimming class, but when it persisted it was evident he needed ear tubes.

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Meet Zachary

Zachary’s mom Amanda describes him as a “busy, happy, and affectionate boy” who loves being outside and staying active. At 10 years old, some of Zachary’s favourite activities including canoeing, kayaking, hiking, swimming and just having fun with his family.

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