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Montreal Teens Hailed as Heroes for Saving Couple from Drowning in Barbados
A pair of British vacationers were saved from drowning by two Canadian teens who happened to be on the same beach at the same...
World’s Biggest Rooftop Greenhouse in Montreal is as Big as 3 Football Fields – Now Can Feed 2% of the City
A rooftop greenhouse in Montreal has become the largest of its kind, and can now produce enough food to feed nearly 2% of the...
Icónico Hospital en Montreal es Transformado Refugio para las Personas Mendigas y Sus Mascotas, para que Nadie Duerma en el Frío
El hospital más histórico de Montreal- Canadá, cerrado desde el 2015, ha sido transformado en un refugio temporal para mendigos para asegurarse de que...
Montreal Turns Iconic Hospital into Shelter for Homeless People and Their Pets So No One Sleeps in the Cold
Montreal's most historic hospital, closed since 2015, has been transformed into a temporary homeless shelter to ensure that no man (nor beast) will be...
Montreal Restaurant Offers Free Food to Anyone Who Needs It
The Marché Ferdous gives free meals year round to anyone without money – no questions asked.
Montreal Couple Spearheads Community Project to Bring Fresh Produce to Homeless
What started as a backyard initiative for the Argentos to help feed the homeless has quickly grown into a project that involves neighbors, businesses...
Mostly Blind Montreal Man, 68, Sees For the First Time
Pierre Paul Thomas, 68, spent most of his life seeing only vague shadows, until an accident left him needing surgery on his face.
His injuries...
Ozone Hole Shrinks: 25 Years of Montreal Protocol is Model of International Cooperation
The international agreement unveiled 25 years ago on September 16 to phase out chemicals harmful to the Earth’s ozone shield continues to reap results...
Repurposed Parking Meters Help Homeless in Montreal
The city of Montreal has turned its retired mechanical parking meters into piggy banks or “ParcoDons”. They are designed to collect loose change in...
Montreal Inaugurates Largest Bike-Sharing Program in North America
Montreal inaugurated North America's first large-scale bicycle-sharing system this week. 30 times larger than the program in Washington, DC., tourists, shoppers and commuters can...
Good News in History, November 14
86 years ago today, the Lion's Gate Bridge opened in Vancouver. Crossing the Burrard Inlet, the total length of the bridge including the north...
Holographic 3D Printing Has the Potential to Revolutionize Multiple Industries, Researchers Demonstrate
Researchers have developed a novel method of 3D printing that uses acoustic holograms, and while it's a little technical and difficult to understand, the...
Good News in History September 16
161 years ago today, Robert College, the first American educational institution outside the United States, was founded in Istanbul by American philanthropist Christopher Robert....
YouTuber Rescues Senior Great Pyrenees Dog During Cross-Canada Canoe Trip
A Kiwi kayaker on a cross-country trip on Canada's creeks and rivers took a brief detour to rescue a man's dog who was trapped...
Good News in History, July 18
103 years ago today, John Glenn, the American aviator, politician, and astronaut who became the third American in space, was born. The Ohio-born pilot...
Good News in History, July 12
129 years ago, the architect, visionary, and writer Buckminster Fuller was born. Fuller developed numerous inventions, mainly architectural designs, and popularized the widely known...
Good News in History, June 26
80 years ago today, the inspirational United Nations Charter was signed by 50 countries in San Francisco, a document that began with the following:...
Good News in History, June 1
529 years ago today, a Scottish friar named John Cor received payment for the making of Scotch whisky, the oldest reference to the famous...
Good News in History, May 13
115 years ago today, the inaugural Giro d'Italia, was held, with cyclists competing in 21 different stages across over 1,200 miles of the country. The...
Florida Teen Wins Prestigious Carnegie Award and Full-Ride Scholarship After Daring Rescue
From Lantana, Florida comes the story of a courageous teenager who rescued a woman adrift in the fast current of a canal carrying rainwater...