North America’s premier positive news magazine. We aim to connect our readers to uplifting stories rather than disheartening conflict. We highlight the inspirational efforts of everyday people, celebrities, and organizations, who are diligently working together towards practical solutions to global problems. Global Heroes provides valuable insight into how communities around the world tackle urgent issues and create actions that lead towards sustainable change. Solution stories engage, boost ...
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Your adult kids keep talking about them. Your knees complain about them. Your spouse spends all day avoiding them. News articles warn they contribute to the number-one cause of injury among Canadian seniors. What are we talking about? Stairs in the home! How can an innocent flight of steps cause so much fuss? READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/its-the…
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New Podcast to Focus on Anishinabek Nation Issues and Priorities
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In June 2024, the Anishinabek Nation launched a podcast that focuses on the territory’s issues and initiatives. It is called Bemaadizijig Ganoonindwaa—Talking to People. In the inaugural episode, podcast producer Lisa Abel of M’Chigeeng First Nation spoke with the Anishinabek Nation’s Anishinaabemowin Commissioner Barbara Nolan, originally from Wii…
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Discover Collingwood: Ontario’s Harbourfront Gem
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Nestled at the southern tip of Georgian Bay, Collingwood is a dynamic waterfront community that beckons visitors with its unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. It features an unparalleled culinary and craft beverage scene against the backdrop of a historic downtown. This picturesque town is not just a destination; it’s an experie…
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Indigenous Wisdom, Modern Solutions: Preserving Biodiversity Through Land Management
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Many of us learn as children about the food web, predators and prey, and the interconnectedness of the ecosystems around us. But we are now facing a biodiversity crisis that threatens to remove crucial strands of those webs, leading to the collapse of our ecosystems as we know them. But there is a solution that is already proving successful—we just…
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Cobie Smulders: Making a Difference for Children in Crisis
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For over a century, Save the Children has been at the forefront of the fight for children’s rights, ensuring that every child, no matter where they are, has the right to survive and thrive. It’s an important mission but by no means an easy one. “Children around the world are growing up amidst endless difficulties: violence, climate change, poverty,…
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Discover Kent County, Maryland: A Blend of Local Cuisine, Outdoor Adventure, History, and the Arts
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Nestled on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Kent County is a hidden gem that offers an enchanting blend of culinary delights, outdoor adventures, rich history, and vibrant arts. Whether you are a food enthusiast, a nature lover, a history buff, or an art enthusiast, Kent County promises an unforgettable experience. READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/dis…
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Make Your Fall Colorful: Virginia’s Best Autumn Adventures
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Fall in Virginia brings a special kind of magic, and Giles County, with its small-town charm and unparalleled mountain views, is the best place to experience the season. Known as Virginia’s Mountain Playground, Giles County is full of outdoor adventures and is the perfect backdrop to watch the leaves change into vibrant colors. Don’t miss your chan…
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Let’s Talk Science: Integrating Indigenous Ways of Knowing into STEM Education
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Let’s Talk Science is committed to fostering a more inclusive and equitable STEM learning environment. One way we’re achieving this is by integrating Indigenous Ways of Knowing (IWK) into our programs and resources. This commitment reflects our dedication to ensuring that all students have equal opportunities to explore and excel in STEM fields. RE…
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Explore Onslow County: Your Ultimate Coastal Escape in North Carolina
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Tucked along North Carolina’s captivating southern coast, Onslow County invites families and friends to embark on an unforgettable escape filled with family fun, outdoor relaxation, and stunning beaches. The region promises diverse experiences, making it an ideal destination for all. Just a short drive east from I-95, Onslow County welcomes you wit…
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The Adventurer’s Guide to Harwich Cape Cod: Discover the Seven Villages
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Welcome to the Warm Side of the Cape. If you’re looking for a charming adventure with a blend of history, natural beauty of the Harwich Conservation Trust Walking Trails, and community spirit, you’re in the right place—Harwich delivers on all fronts. Harwich is made up of Seven Villages, each one special in its own right. Why limit yourself to one …
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Simplicity in a Complex World: Sewall House is Steeped in History
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Sewall House Yoga Retreat has been a sanctuary for wellness since 1997. This historic haven in the quaint town of Island Falls, Maine, was where a young Theodore Roosevelt once found solace and healing from asthma. Sewall House was providing a serene escape long before the modern trend of wellness retreats. The house, a National Historic Registry h…
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Timeless Tranquility: 100 Years of Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa
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Nestled in the heart of the majestic Adirondack Mountains, the Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa is long known for providing its guests with a memorable and authentic Adirondack experience. “Yes, we have a beautiful location overlooking the lake and mountains, but this house doesn’t become a home until we put our love into it,” said owner Ed Weibrecht, …
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Take a Fall Getaway to Henry County, Georgia
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September in the south means corn mazes, pumpkin spice everything and perfect weather for enjoying the outdoors. Henry County, Georgia, located 20 miles south of Atlanta on Interstate 75, is at its peak during the fall season. Whether traveling for business, pleasure, or visiting friends and family, a trip to Henry County won’t be complete without …
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There’s So Much to Love About Franklin County, Virginia
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Virginia is for lovers, and when you visit Franklin County, nestled in the heart of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll understand why. Adventure meets history and music in this charming region—it’s almost too easy to fill your days with exploration and excitement! Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, heritage treasures, or a chance to en…
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Explore the Wonder of Plants in the Heart of New England
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New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill is not your run-of-the-mill garden. It’s a horticultural destination and a haven for plant enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. Spread across 200 acres and operated by the historic Worcester County Horticultural Society, this captivating garden was named “Best Botanic Garden in …
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Foundation Fighting Blindness: Driving Treatments and Cures for Blinding Diseases
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By Ben Shaberman, Vice President of Science Communications at Foundation Fighting Blindness Blinding retinal diseases affect 200 million people around the world. They can cause devastating vision loss for people of all ages, ethnicities, and socioeconomic backgrounds. With genetic blinding diseases, children are often diagnosed with relentless, pro…
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Preserving Her Story: Honoring Women Who Serve
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From the earliest days of the nation, women have been serving alongside men to gain and preserve liberty. Yet, although their impact is felt throughout our everyday lives, there is no record of their service in our history books. For the countless women who have served in or with the Armed Forces of the United States, their stories all too often re…
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Cultivating a Culture of Peace: 25 Years of the Declaration on a Culture of Peace
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By Raye Mocioiu The International Day of Peace, also known as “Peace Day,” is observed worldwide each year on September 21. At this moment in our global community, the need for peace has never been more critical. This year’s theme, “Cultivating a Culture of Peace,” is especially poignant, reminding us how far we’ve come and how much is still to be …
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New York Council Navy League Supports the Heroes Who Serve
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America is a maritime nation, and strong sea services are its driving force. Sea service personnel make sacrifices for us, and they deserve our support. The New York Council Navy League is a member-driven military support organization that supports heroes from all the sea services—the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and U.S.-flag Merchant Marine. …
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Make Sweater Weather Even Better: Savor Fall in New York’s Sullivan Catskills
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Plan to embark on an adventure to this renowned vacationland, just 90 miles from New York City, for a haven full of vibrant small-town charm. The countryside becomes a stunning kaleidoscope of color during fall foliage season. Amplifying these red, gold, and orange hues is the colorful Sullivan Catskills Dove Trail... READ MORE: www.globalheroes.co…
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Discovering Wonder: The Sacred Heart University Discovery Science Center & Planetarium
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Children are sponges for learning, and the opportunities presented to them in their youth can set them on a path of discovery, innovation, and academic success. Curious by nature, getting young minds interested in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education is the easy part—all it takes is an opportunity. And at the Sa…
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Champions of Change: Women Leading the Way in Rare Disease Research
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“Women in NF” is a new series of essays submitted by women who have helped shape the landscape of NF understanding and treatment. More than just a collection of narratives, “Women in NF” is a testament to women’s indispensable role in the effort to end NF. READ MORE AND MEET THE WOMEN: www.globalheroes.com/women-in-nf-leading-rare-disease-research/…
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Cayuga County: Witness History Firsthand
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Located in the heart of New York’s Finger Lakes region, this picturesque county is so much more than just its gorgeous scenery. Cayuga County is home to a wealth of historic sites, landmarks, and historical societies that offer fascinating glimpses into the past and its impacts today. Here, you can walk in the footsteps of some of our country’s gre…
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It All Starts With Sight: Seva Foundation Tackles Preventable Blindness
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At this very moment, solutions and tools exist to solve one of the world’s most urgent public health crises—a crisis so enormous that it affects 1.1 billion people worldwide. Moreover, 90 percent of these cases are entirely preventable or treatable. Millions of lives could be transformed instantly, profoundly, and inexpensively. We’re talking about…
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Volunteers Needed: Raising a Puppy With a Purpose
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At this very moment, solutions and tools exist to solve one of the world’s most urgent public health crises—a crisis so enormous that it affects 1.1 billion people worldwide. Moreover, 90 percent of these cases are entirely preventable or treatable. Millions of lives could be transformed instantly, profoundly, and inexpensively. We’re talking about…
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Discover Warwick, Rhode Island: A Treasure Trove of Attractions
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Warwick, Rhode Island, is something of a hidden gem—but with an unbeatable blend of accessibility, rich history, diverse dining options, and beautiful recreational spaces, you won’t want to keep this charming town a secret. Easy to get to and even easier to enjoy, Warwick is a top choice for travelers. In fact, the Rhode Island T.F. Green Internati…
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Summer may be over, but in Delaware County, New York, the fun is just beginning. Autumn in Delaware County calls for fairs, food, and family-friendly fun—and everyone is welcome to join in on the festivities. This charming region is the perfect destination for a memorable fall getaway. READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/delaware-county-ny-where-youll-…
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How to Talk to Your Parents About Moving to an Assisted Living Facility
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Discussing the idea of moving to an assisted living facility with your parents can be one of the most challenging conversations you’ll ever have. For many seniors, the thought of moving into a retirement community may feel like giving up their independence. The emotions involved can lead to tension and heartache for everyone. READ MORE: www.globalh…
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Savouring Autumn: A Culinary Journey Through Sarnia-Lambton’s Fall Flavours
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As the vibrant hues of autumn sweep across the Sarnia-Lambton region, this picturesque area transforms into a haven for culinary enthusiasts and beverage aficionados. Nestled along the shores of Lake Huron, Sarnia-Lambton offers a unique blend of stunning natural beauty and rich agricultural bounty, making it the perfect destination for a fall geta…
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Project Onward: 20 Years of Empowering Artists and Changing Perceptions
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Art is a tool for empowerment—the act of expressing yourself creatively goes beyond labels or experience. At Project Onward, all participants are artists first and foremost. Since 2004, this unique studio and gallery space has been dedicated to empowering adult artists living with developmental disabilities and mental illness. But it’s not just abo…
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It’s Fall! Time to Celebrate With Eggs
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Did you know the second Friday in October is always World Egg Day (WED)? It’s the perfect time to find new ways to enjoy the simple but versatile egg. This year, WED will be Friday, October 11th so be sure to come up with a fun way to celebrate eggs at breakfast, lunch or dinner! Looking for some worldly inspiration on what to make for your WED cel…
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September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month: Spotlight on SCTPN
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September ushers in a crucial period for raising awareness about the most prevalent rare disease affecting hundreds of millions globally: sickle cell disease. Sickle Cell/Thalassemia Patients Networks, Inc. (SCTPN) stands at the forefront of this advocacy, dedicated to improving the lives of individuals impacted by inherited blood disorders, sickle…
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Let’s Talk Science: Shaping Future Leaders Through STEM Education
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Canada’s future hinges on innovation, and Let’s Talk Science is at the forefront, igniting a passion for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) in young minds. With over three decades of experience impacting more than 16 million students, Let’s Talk Science is a trusted partner for educators, offering free, bilingual resources and progra…
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Rivers of Flavour, Waves of Impact: Whitewater Brewing Co.’s Conscientious Craft Beer Journey
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Along the banks of the Mighty Ottawa River in Ontario’s Whitewater Region, Whitewater Brewing Co.’s story began with a shared epiphany between friends: that the Ottawa Valley is fertile with ingredients to make great-tasting beer for well-deserving beer drinkers. READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/whitewater-brewing-co-s-journey/SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSL…
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Voices of Change: Educational Assistants on the Frontlines of Ontario’s Education System
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Teachers and education workers are pillars of our society. They mould the minds of our youth and guide them to academic success and a thriving life outside of school walls. As students, the lessons learned in the classroom become the framework for viewing the world. As teachers and education workers, creating a strong learning environment for stude…
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Built for Student Success: The Study Academy’s Approach to Next-Gen Learning
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The face of academic learning is changing and is in line with the worldwide changes in how our young people learn. The Study Academy, Toronto’s premier progressive education school, is ready to take up the mantle. They believe that learning is adaptive, ongoing, personalized, and not meant to be confined to traditional lecture-based classrooms. The…
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Celebrating a Century of Bush Flying: The Ontario Provincial Air Service Turns 100
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This summer, aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike will gather in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, to celebrate a historic milestone. The Ontario Provincial Air Service (OPAS), the world’s oldest continuously operating non-scheduled government air service, marks its 100th anniversary this summer... READ THE ARTICLE: www.globalheroes.com/canadian-b…
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Experiential Learning at Fanshawe College: Empowering Students to Drive Real-World Solutions
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At Fanshawe College, the emphasis on experiential learning provides students with the opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges. This hands-on approach not only enhances their educational experience but also makes a tangible impact on the community and industries they serve. From developing innovative marketing strategies fo…
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5 Resources for Seniors Offered by Toronto Public Library
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Are you feeling overwhelmed by how quickly technology is evolving? In today’s digital age, keeping up with new gadgets and online platforms can be challenging, especially for seniors. However, mastering these skills is essential for everyday tasks and staying connected with loved ones. READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/5-resources-for-seniors-offered…
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The Radiation Safety Institute of Canada Is Building A Legacy of Safety and Education
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The Radiation Safety Institute of Canada (RSIC) is a national not-for-profit organization that is independent of industry and government. As the world-class centre of excellence, RSIC promotes radiation safety and awareness through sharing science and best practices. Its guiding principle of “Good Science in Plain Language”® underpins everything th…
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What We Don’t Know About Substance Use Health Costs Us
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CAPSA spends a lot of time busting myths about substance use disorder (“addiction”). For one, we don’t use the term “addiction”—being labelled as an addict literally worsens health outcomes. Second, substance use disorder (SUD) is not a choice. Third, there is no such thing as hitting rock bottom—the suggestion that people have to get sicker before…
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How Ontario Shores is Changing the Face of Mental Health
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Thirteen-year-old Jessica was a vibrant and active teenager before her life took a drastic turn. An enthusiastic dancer with a close-knit group of friends and no prior mental health issues, Jessica’s life was turned upside down due to severe anorexia nervosa. Since 2009, the Ontario Shores Foundation for Mental Health has been supporting mental hea…
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Find Your True North at Northern College
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Life is an adventure,’ is something you’ll hear often in this world. It’s a concept that encourages you to seize opportunities, explore new corners of the world, meet new people, learn new perspectives, embrace yourself, and find purpose in the process... READ MORE: /www.globalheroes.com/find-your-true-north-at-northern-college/ IMAGE: Alumni Tubin…
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Become a Hero on the Trans Canada Trail
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Every journey begins with a single step, and there’s no better place to start than on the Trans Canada Trail. Spanning over 29,000 kilometres, the Trail is the longest recreational trail system in the world, weaving through breathtaking landscapes and connecting communities from coast to coast to coast. Whether you’re an avid hiker, cyclist or simp…
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Changing Tastes: How Rum Rats Converted a Whiskey Enthusiast
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As a long-time whiskey lover, Steven Bell was convinced that he didn’t like rum. When he met Shamus Hewitt, founding partner of Rum Rats and another long-time whiskey fan, he wasn’t expecting to have this preference challenged—or, for that matter, changed... READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/how-rum-rats-converted-an-enthusiast/ IMAGE: Photo © Courte…
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Bilingualism Makes Canada a Oui Bit Better
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From preschool through elementary, secondary, and post-secondary education, there is a spirit of collaboration and new energy for creating opportunities for becoming a French/English bilingual. CPF is the leading source of support for families who want their children to benefit from speaking French as their second official language. Research shows …
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Collisions happen every day—and though no one ever expects or hopes to be searching for collision repair services, it’s heartening to know that these services not only exist but are strong enough to keep our communities running and get us back on the road as soon as possible. READ THE ARTICLE: www.globalheroes.com/csn-collision-moving-people-forwar…
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If you venture to the southern shores of Georgian Bay, you’ll find Grey County—a hidden gem just two hours away from the GTA. Imagine yourself here, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, vibrant local food scenes, and a rich tapestry of cultural and recreational experiences. Far from the rush of city living, you can take full advantage of Grey Cou…
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Discover Soft Adventure in Antigua and Barbuda
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If you’re dreaming of white sands, welcoming vibes, and breezy luxury, the twin islands of Antigua and Barbuda just might be what you’re looking for. This idyllic destination is not just about lounging on pristine beaches—although doing so is definitely recommended—it’s a place where adventure, history, and serenity intertwine and a haven for soft …
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Empowering Leaders, Inspiring Achievers: Crestwood Preparatory College
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Crestwood Preparatory College’s vibrant campus is home to the buzz of curiosity and a full-year, non-semester, enriched academic program designed to ignite a passion for learning and foster personal growth. Our journey begins with a diverse, experiential program. As students progress, they are strongly encouraged to take advantage of the variety of…
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