COVID-19 pandemic.“My grandma and I have always been close, she used to live up the street from me and I was feeling sad I wasn’t going to be able to celebrate with her,” Vicky said.The 95-year-old lives at a Revera retirement residence in Edgemont.
There are visitor restrictions in place, meaning there could be no celebration to mark the milestone.So Vicky put out a callout for cards and strangers responded in droves.“It just exploded,” Vicky said. “So many people want to write her and its been overwhelming, to be honest, that so many people want to celebrate with her.”“Oh it’s great, I just love mail!” Harris said. “It really surprised me.” Christmas card campaign aims to comfort lonely B.C.