December 31, 2015
After losing his leg, Papito dreamed to compete with Team Canada Paralympics. Papito won Bronze for Canada. His motto: no matter what, never give up.
January 6, 2016
Jo’el Douglas has come a long way. He has been on a unique journey, and his inner hero shined through his adversity. Growing up as an at risk kid, Jo’el was heading down the wrong path. He was subjected to life’s complications and harsh realities at a very young age. But, he made it through. With the help of Herbert Carnegie’s Future Aces program, Jo’el found his inner hero and succeeded. Now, as a Future Aces conference emcee, Jo’el helps kids in similar positions he was in. He gives them […]
January 15, 2016
Hey you! Yes you, whoever is reading this. Thank you. You have been our hero so far this year. Why you may ask? Well, for starters, you’re reading this post! Do you know how much that means to us?! People don’t usually realize the impact they have on other lives. We are here to tell you that what you do to your friends and family matters. Whether it’s a smile, a word of encouragement, or just helping someone in need – your actions matter. Think about that next time you […]
January 17, 2016
Our trailer previews a moment in the life of a mother to a premature baby in Sunnybrook’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Each day these babies face challenges just to breathe to stay alive. The mothers have to be strong despite these fears, and be thankful for their babies teeny tiny achievements. For most, pregnancies are joyful and relatively easy. For these mothers and their babies, it is a life and death experience.