Welcome waggin’: Failed guide dog becomes canine concierge
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Welcome waggin’: Failed guide dog becomes canine concierge
Description
January 17, 2019
More hotels are going to the dogs. One is Winston. He tried to make it as a guide dog for the blind, but didn't quite have the right stuff. Now as Dawna Friesen reports, Winston has found a new job as the new canine ambassador for the Fairmont Empress Hotel in Victoria.
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Welcome waggin’: Failed guide dog becomes canine concierge01:56 | January 17, 2019 -
One of Canada’s most wanted killers, Robby al-Khalil, arrested in Qatar01:25 | September 7, 2025 -
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Canada election 2025: Carney aims to swipe NDP seats in B.C.02:02 | April 23, 2025 -
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H5N1 avian influenza: B.C. reports 1st suspected human case of bird flu02:11 | November 10, 2024 -
Recounts underway as B.C. election fails to produce clear outcome03:03 | October 20, 2024 -
Intense rainfall triggers floods across B.C., threatens safety of residents01:39 | October 20, 2024 -
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‘We are struggling’: New B.C. gig-worker regulations spark hope, skepticism01:48 | September 3, 2024 -
B.C. tree fruit farmers in shock after co-op’s sudden collapse02:00 | August 11, 2024 -
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Jasper wildfire: How did mountain pine beetles play a role?02:07 | July 30, 2024 -
Canada wildfires: Thousands under evacuation orders across western provinces02:07 | July 30, 2024 -
Former B.C. streetball stars inspire hope for at-risk youth02:21 | June 10, 2024 -
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Did serial killer linked to 1970’s Alberta deaths also strike in BC?02:37 | May 18, 2024 -
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Global National: Sept. 2421:42 | September 24, 2023 -
‘Credible’ intel links India to Canadian Sikh leader’s murder: Trudeau04:02 | September 18, 2023
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Welcome waggin’: Failed guide dog becomes canine concierge01:56 | January 17, 2019
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One of Canada’s most wanted killers, Robby al-Khalil, arrested in Qatar01:25 | September 7, 2025
-
Asian Heritage Month: Baking to redefine how culture can look and taste02:13 | May 31, 2025
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Winter weather threatens holiday travel in Eastern Canada01:48 | December 23, 2024
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H5N1 avian influenza: B.C. reports 1st suspected human case of bird flu02:11 | November 10, 2024
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Global National: Oct. 1922:20 | October 19, 2024
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‘We are struggling’: New B.C. gig-worker regulations spark hope, skepticism01:48 | September 3, 2024
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B.C. tree fruit farmers in shock after co-op’s sudden collapse02:00 | August 11, 2024
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B.C.-based company orders Canada’s first electric vertical-takeoff aircraft01:46 | November 1, 2023
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Global National: Sept. 2421:42 | September 24, 2023
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‘Credible’ intel links India to Canadian Sikh leader’s murder: Trudeau04:02 | September 18, 2023
Welcome waggin’: Failed guide dog becomes canine concierge
Description
January 17, 2019
More hotels are going to the dogs. One is Winston. He tried to make it as a guide dog for the blind, but didn't quite have the right stuff. Now as Dawna Friesen reports, Winston has found a new job as the new canine ambassador for the Fairmont Empress Hotel in Victoria.
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