Helpers

These stories about the people making positive impacts in our community are made possible through the continued support of Northwood Funeral Home as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Cole MacKay urges Canadians to join stem cell registry

Greyhound invites others to be heroes, save lives

Mar 5, 2021 10:30 AM Read more >

Woman with many hats lives like lioness

Communicates a will to keep things fresh, avoid stagnation

Feb 26, 2021 7:00 PM Read more >

Trail system maintained by volunteers reopens in Thessalon (8 photos)

Stewart Highlands trails, closed since 2014, has reopened thanks to busy volunteers

Feb 25, 2021 10:00 AM Read more >

Summer camp rethinks and regroups during COVID shutdowns

All Tribes Christian Camp, under the direction of Chrissy Fliestra, plans return with new high-ropes course

Feb 22, 2021 10:00 AM Read more >

Soup kitchen manager 'overwhelmed' by Metro donation

Donation part of a province-wide campaign for COVID-19 relief. Came as need for soup kitchen services rises dramatically over last year

Feb 8, 2021 10:00 AM Read more >

Purple Ribbon campaign boosts local Soup Kitchen

The donation comes as part of Boilermakers Local 128's campaign to support essential workers

Jan 14, 2021 2:03 PM Read more >

Santa helps feed people in need on the Island and area (8 photos)

Santa and Mrs. Claus take a drive around the Island collecting donations, waving hello

Dec 24, 2020 1:00 PM Read more >

Sault couple looking to collect book donations for newborns

They hope to collect 900 books per year, one for each baby born at SAH

Dec 15, 2020 11:30 AM Read more >

A cat's tale

Arborist Arbour takes to the tree for a little girl and her kitten

Dec 11, 2020 2:00 PM Read more >

Treasure found in Clergue Park part of global art movement

Wendy McConnell stumbled across the free piece of art and it made her day

Dec 10, 2020 2:00 PM Read more >

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