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06-05-2014, 06:53 AM
WestJet Father's Day Surprise Can Make a Grown Man Cry
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WestJet gave a hardworking dad the ultimate Father's Day (http://mashable.com/category/fathers-day/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) surprise — a reunion with his sick child.
The Canadian airline worked with the Ronald McDonald House Charities to bring the Grimard family back together. The Canadian family was separated after their youngest son, Joel, required longterm treatment for a congenital heart condition 300 miles away from home. Joel and his mother relocated to Edmonton, Alberta, while dad Marc and the couple's older son Mattieu stayed in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
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Airline employee Medel Villena trained for Marc's job as a city transit worker, so the loving dad could take time off to be with his family. Villena surprised Grimard at work, bringing the father and his coworkers to tears Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/04/westjet-fathers-day-surprise-ad/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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WestJet gave a hardworking dad the ultimate Father's Day (http://mashable.com/category/fathers-day/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) surprise — a reunion with his sick child.
The Canadian airline worked with the Ronald McDonald House Charities to bring the Grimard family back together. The Canadian family was separated after their youngest son, Joel, required longterm treatment for a congenital heart condition 300 miles away from home. Joel and his mother relocated to Edmonton, Alberta, while dad Marc and the couple's older son Mattieu stayed in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
See also: 30 Photos That Capture the Best Moments of People's Lives (http://mashable.com/2013/07/09/best-moments-tweets/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
Airline employee Medel Villena trained for Marc's job as a city transit worker, so the loving dad could take time off to be with his family. Villena surprised Grimard at work, bringing the father and his coworkers to tears Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/04/westjet-fathers-day-surprise-ad/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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