Stepdad of missing N.S. kids says he hopes ‘something positive’ will come from renewed search [Video]

The stepdad of two missing kids in rural Pictou County, N.S., says he hopes the ground search and rescue operation that resumed Saturday will bring Lilly and Jack Sullivan back home. 

“I’m really hopeful that they find something,” said Daniel Martell. “I’m grateful for each and everyone of them that take the time out here to go through black flies and go through … these forests are absolutely so dense.”

The siblings went missing from their home in Lansdowne Station on May 2. On May 7, after an extensive effort to find the kids, RCMP announced they would be scaling back the search. 

Just over two weeks after Lilly and Jack Sullivan were reported missing from their home in Lansdowne Station, N.S., search and rescue teams were back in the woods on Saturday looking for the young siblings. The children went missing on May 2, and on May 7, after …