{"id":9225,"date":"2026-02-16T18:03:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T18:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/?p=9225"},"modified":"2026-02-16T18:03:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T18:03:37","slug":"a-night-of-miracles-one-day-after-being-told-to-prepare-for-the-worst-maya-edmonds-family-broke-down-in-tears-as-they-witnessed-the-miracle-of-their-12-year-old-daughter-leaving-e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/?p=9225","title":{"rendered":"A NIGHT OF MIRACLES: One day after being told to prepare for the WORST, Maya Edmond\u2019s family broke down in tears as they witnessed the MIRACLE of their 12-year-old daughter \u2014 leaving even DOCTORS in utter astonishment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"295\">Just days after a mass shooting at <strong data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"165\">Tumbler Ridge Secondary School<\/strong> in British Columbia left multiple children dead and many wounded, 12-year-old <strong data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"259\">Maya Gebala<\/strong> emerged as a rare beacon of hope.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"529\">During the attack on February 10, 2026, Maya \u2014 a spirited hockey player \u2014 was critically shot in the head and neck while trying to lock a library door to protect classmates. Doctors initially feared she wouldn\u2019t survive the night.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"797\">Yet by the second day in <strong data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"582\">BC Children\u2019s Hospital<\/strong>, Maya began showing small but extraordinary signs of life: a hand twitch, a leg kick, even her first cough. Her mother, <strong data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"718\">Cia Edmonds<\/strong>, described these movements as miraculous, a glimmer of hope amid heartbreak.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"952\">Support poured in from across Canada, with fundraising and messages of solidarity recognizing Maya\u2019s courage and the pride she brought to her hometown.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"1139\">Doctors caution the road ahead will be long and uncertain, but for her family and supporters, every tiny movement is a miracle \u2014 a testament to resilience, love, and the human spirit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Just days after a mass shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Columbia left multiple children dead and many wounded, 12-year-old Maya Gebala emerged <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/?p=9225\" title=\"A NIGHT OF MIRACLES: One day after being told to prepare for the WORST, Maya Edmond\u2019s family broke down in tears as they witnessed the MIRACLE of their 12-year-old daughter \u2014 leaving even DOCTORS in utter astonishment\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9226,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9225"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9227,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9225\/revisions\/9227"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}