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Youth speechless after wish is granted

The Make A Wish Foundation granted Dalton Hutchinson his wish Saturday in Kelowna
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Dalton Hutchinson is riding in style with his newly upgraded 1998 Chevy truck, thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. His truck was unveiled Saturday at Cap-It Kelowna. - Credit: Carli Berry/Capital News

When one Fernie mother watched her son climb into his newly overhauled truck, she was brought to tears.

It’s not every day that a 17-year-old gets a completely renovated vehicle, but for Dalton Hutchinson, the renovation was not just an everyday reward.

Dalton was diagnosed with osteogenic sarcoma in 2011. He received extensive rounds of cancer treatments and is an amputee as a result.

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