Helpers

These stories about the people making positive impacts in our community are made possible through the continued support of Alinea Land Corporation as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Inspiring Burlington's youth with the life-long gift of compassion

Jean Longfield, the 2021 recipient of Burlington's Key to the City, says the Gift of Giving Back is about much more than a food drive

Sep 9, 2023 8:30 AM Read more >

Halton ElderDog group helps keep pets, seniors together

Volunteer-run organization recognizes the vital connection between older adults and their canine companions

Aug 9, 2023 11:25 AM Read more >

Burlington volunteer looking forward to Walk for Lupus on Saturday

Raising awareness of difficult-to-diagnose condition is key, says Lisa Bilodeau

Jul 6, 2023 2:50 PM Read more >

Yoga instructor found her calling in helping new Canadians

Faezeh Asadi, a former chemical engineer, swapped careers after moving to Canada

Jun 9, 2023 8:30 AM Read more >

Field and Stream Rescue Team members work hard and have fun

Volunteer organization finds a new home in historic Lowville schoolhouse

May 9, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >