Lily Petrone helps Room to Read debraarbec May 17, 2013 7137 A simple seed planted in a Lasalle classroom blossomed into an incredible learning experience for Lily Petrone, an eight-year-old student at Children's World Academy in Verdun. Lily's teacher, Kathleen Murr...
Jessica Malz – Helping West Island LGBTQ Youth debraarbec April 11, 2013 6122 Growing up gay on the West Island, Jessica Malz says she never felt like she fit in anywhere. "I struggled a lot. I felt very alone and isolated and you know, it didn't have to be that way." As an adult, Malz...
Mike Lenase, Still Young at 105 debraarbec March 11, 2013 4619 A crisp winter day, and Mike Lenase is bundled up for his daily constitution. He walks three kilometers every day. A good distance for a young man, but Mike is 105. "Walking is my best way to keep young. If you...
Living English Multi-platform CBC Special Series Reveals the Reality of English-Speaking Quebecers debraarbec February 14, 2013 5965 How are Anglophones in Montreal and across the province feeling about their communities, cultural institutions and their future under the current PQ minority government? How is the relationship between Anglopho...
Virtual Rehab for stroke victims debraarbec February 14, 2013 5364 Inspired by his father’s stroke rehabilitation, this young Montrealer has developed a virtual rehabilitation software program for stroke victims Justin Tan lives a busy life. He’s pouring over financial char...
