After a series of strokes in February, followed by cardiac surgery, rehabilitation and then the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, single mom Erin Katz has had a difficult year. So the 41-year-old Ladysmith, B.C., resident took up backyard axe-throwing. Another incident and hospital visit later, doctors concluded she had suffered a series of strokes. "When I was released from the hospital, she took me in as well because I couldn't return home yet. Katz, who had first gone axe-throwing in December, said she's now practising one-handed throws as she's still regaining mobility on one side of her body.

Source: CBC News April 26, 2020 19:52 UTC