About twenty children had a unique experience on Saturday, when they traveled to the North Pole with their loved ones.
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Thanks to a PAL airline initiative, young people from risky backgrounds were able to meet Father Christmas and Mother Christmas.
This event, which returned for its third edition in Quebec, made it possible to create magical moments thanks to many partners, including the Center for Social Pediatrics of Quebec.
“It is a real honor for us at the centre, especially for the children, to be able to live this experience. For our part, the children we support live in a state of extreme vulnerability.
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“It’s comforting for them during the holiday season, when these situations aren’t necessarily easy for them. Sometimes, maybe it allows them to forget about their daily lives a little bit.”
Here are some testimonials from parents collected at Jean Lesage International Airport in Quebec City upon their return from their short trip:
It was exceptional. My daughter won this, I was amazed! The mother pointed out.
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“This was the first time we had been on a plane, for him and me. He knew we were going to the North Pole to see Santa Claus, and it was a wonderful adventure.”
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