A 16-month long trek across Canada has brought an Ontario businessman to the Okanagan. He’s making the journey in an effort to help the staggering number of Canadian youth who end up homeless in this country. The man behind the “Push for Change” campaign knows all too well what it’s like to live on the streets and then turn your life around. Klaudia Van Emmerik has more.
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Former homeless drug addict who went on to become a CEO of a multi-media company brings his story of hope to the Okanagan
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