B.C. man reunited with luggage nearly 1 year after it was lost during international flight

Nearly one year after his luggage was lost during a flight to Ireland, a Vancouver Island man has been reunited with his belongings. 

David Lennam, who has previously worked for CBC Victoria, began his journey to Dublin in May, with big plans for a three-week cycling tour. 

His original flight was cancelled and he was rerouted, assured his luggage would arrive in Ireland. 

But it didn’t.

“A younger version of me … would have gotten angry,” he told All Points West host Jason D’Souza. “Instead I was just like, yeah, it’s probably happening to everyone. I don’t care. It’s just all my stuff. I just kind of