On a regular day, joy can be hard to find. Throw in a global pandemic, social injustice, and a country divided by protests, and "finding your joy" can seem downright impossible.

So what do you do when joy seems like a distant memory?

You fight for it.

Today on Now or Never, meet people who are digging deep through grief, loss, illness and uncertainty to find their joy.

A funeral director has just the instrument to cut through the darkness of dealing with death.

An activist for Indigenous rights shares the secret to finding joy and purpose in tragic moments.

And Calling All Joys! People named Joy tell us about the burden and the gift in being named after happiness, including some perspective from 103-year-old Joy Saunders of Lunenberg, Nova Scotia.