This Oct. 23, as he has done for three years, Langley City resident Mike Gee will visit a local bakery and ask if there is a birthday cake that is waiting for pickup that day, because he would like to pay for it.
When Mike explains it’s his way of honouring the memory of his late son, Seamus, on what would have been his birthday, it can be an “emotional” moment for the people in the shop, he said.
“I’d
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