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.

'Such a beautiful thing': White Pines students earn two silvers at Special Olympics

High school’s DARE Program, which works with teenagers living with intellectual and physical disabilities, is all 'about supporting each other' to succeed

Jul 3, 2024 8:04 AM Read more >

Lunching seniors shocked by mystery stranger's act of kindness

Before leaving the restaurant, an anonymous stranger left enough to take a big bite out of the bill of a group of seniors on an outing at the Husky House Restaurant

Jun 7, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

St. Joseph Island couple on mission to feed hungry in Dominican Republic

Jake and Shawna-Lee Stubbe are committed to helping the needy in Caribbean nation through their charity 'Food For Life and Hope'

May 8, 2024 7:00 PM Read more >

Hockey game, cancer fundraiser to honour organizer's mother

'She was my best friend,' says Ashley Barton of mother Judy

Apr 17, 2024 2:06 PM Read more >

Collector’s prized instruments live on at local music school

Sounds of a Legacy: Now under new ownership, Case’s Music recently acquired 300 rare instruments, including 200 guitars, from the family of a Sault collector who passed away

Apr 11, 2024 12:53 PM Read more >

GALLERY: Sault College event focused on kids enjoyed by hundreds

Hosted by the school’s third-year Child and Youth Care students, 24th annual WALK (We All Love Kids) event hosted a number of activities and raised money for ARCH

Apr 7, 2024 6:15 PM Read more >

Sault man is driven to help cancer patients — literally

Volunteer driver John Willcock transports local cancer patients to and from treatments in Sudbury

Mar 11, 2024 3:53 PM Read more >

Upcoming Indigenous fashion show a personal passion for co-organizer

Caceila Trahan knows what it's like to use food banks and now wants to give back to her community

Feb 3, 2024 9:04 PM Read more >

Big Brothers, Big Sisters facing big shortage of mentors

Sault Ste. Marie chapter looking for mentors for nearly 30 children and youth

Jan 5, 2024 1:45 PM Read more >

'Pink in the Rink' hockey game to honour breast cancer survivor

Five years after her initial diagnosis, breast cancer survivor and advocate Andrea Pietramale will drop the puck for special hockey matchup between Superior Heights and Korah

Dec 5, 2023 5:30 PM Read more >

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