Truro Daily News Halifax activist speaks out about Quebec mosque shootings In the hours following Sunday night’s fatal mosque shooting in Quebec City, Rana Zaman found herself comforting a daughter scared to be Muslim. My daughter (a university student) and I … Jan 31, 2017 Read more about Halifax activist speaks out about Quebec mosque shootings
The News The Sharpes see positive benefits from Special Olympics involvement The Sharpe family finds it difficult to imagine what their lives would be like without Special Olympics. “We probably wouldn’t be as close as a family,” said Ryan Sharpe. “Evan … Jan 30, 2017 Read more about The Sharpes see positive benefits from Special Olympics involvement
Darthmouth Tribune St. John Ambulance’s Therapy Dog Program helps people in need Every two weeks, residents at various assisted living homes around the HRM get ready to greet special visitors. They’re different than the normal variety — they’re therapy dogs (and their … Jan 30, 2017 Read more about St. John Ambulance’s Therapy Dog Program helps people in need
CBC News From lawn chair to wheelchair: what bare-bones care looks like in some countries Each time Krista Sweet visits Belize to help train health-care workers and fit children with wheelchairs and walkers, she's reminded of how people with few material assets can survive. Sweet, … Jan 17, 2017 Read more about From lawn chair to wheelchair: what bare-bones care looks like in some countries
Truro Daily news Paul Vienneau is shovelling up random acts of kindness across Halifax Among the tattoos visible on Paul Vienneau’s arms are a shovel and a water bottle. They’re a reminder of what he’s doing with his life and why. In the winter, … Jan 16, 2017 Read more about Paul Vienneau is shovelling up random acts of kindness across Halifax
Metro Halifax Halifax Heroes: Paul Vienneau shovels up random acts of kindness across our city Among the tattoos visible on Paul Vienneau’s arms are a shovel and a water bottle. They’re a reminder of what he’s doing with his life and why. In … Jan 15, 2017 Read more about Halifax Heroes: Paul Vienneau shovels up random acts of kindness across our city