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Worked for the Canadian Pacific Railway during the 1950s.

Major Eric Leslie Hammer was a wireless telegraph operator in Canada's merchant marines, shipping out of Vancouver and Victoria. He worked predominantly for Canadian Pacific foreign-going Empress liners and served on the R.M.S. Empress of Japan when she was a troop ship.

Teresa Anne Haggart (1951-2023) (Teri) was a single mother, a dedicated elementary school teacher and librarian. She spent her whole life in Victoria, and she went to the University of Victoria for a degree in education. She spent most of her 30-year career at Cardova bay Elementary. In her retirement she volunteered at the Government House gardens and archives. She passed away in 2023.