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These stories about everyday community members, changemakers and fascinating faces you pass on the street are made possible through the continued support of Heritage Home Hardware as part of our Community Leaders Program.

 

From medicine to music: retired physician is 'Not Dead Yet'

From medicine to music: retired physician is 'Not Dead Yet'

Sault physician previously played with Comedics and raised funds for many local causes: Not Dead Yet to perform at fundraiser for SOYA May 2
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Sault oncologist awarded King Charles III Coronation Medal

Sault oncologist awarded King Charles III Coronation Medal

‘Every day I'm reminded of the good work that we can do here in the Algoma District Cancer Program’ oncologist says
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Graduate from first Sault College nursing class planning 50-year reunion

Graduate from first Sault College nursing class planning 50-year reunion

‘I still can't believe it's been 50 years,’ Maureen Mousseau says
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Gary and Joanie McGuffin remain dedicated to keeping Lake Superior clean

Gary and Joanie McGuffin remain dedicated to keeping Lake Superior clean

‘It's been really lovely, really gratifying and we're proud to be part of northern Ontario,’ Joanie says after receiving award
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Well-known Sault triplets turn 60 this month

Well-known Sault triplets turn 60 this month

‘We love our family deeply. Our values are very much the same. We all follow our own paths now but we’re a close knit family,’ says Deb Doucet
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‘If you have no food in your house, that's a crisis’ - Major Sean Furey has spent his life helping people

‘If you have no food in your house, that's a crisis’ - Major Sean Furey has spent his life helping people

Furey helped airline passengers after they were rerouted to Newfoundland and Labrador during the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, an event that inspired the musical Come From Away. He now leads a team of volunteers at Elgin Street food bank where he saves good food from going to landfill to help feed thousands
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Clergyman Phil Miller humbled to be there for people's highest and lowest moments

Clergyman Phil Miller humbled to be there for people's highest and lowest moments

‘I love helping people and I have deep empathy. Church was always a part of my life,’ says retired United Church minister who now serves as Legion chaplain
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Sault Search and Rescue's Randy Roy has saved several people from danger

Sault Search and Rescue's Randy Roy has saved several people from danger

'When you find somebody alive and get them out of a dangerous situation and you know they’re going to survive, it feels so good and you can’t forget that.'
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