The stories of HeroicStories.
by Diane Gallant Ottawa, Ontario, Canada I lived most of my life in Cornwall, a small city of 46,000 people. As the town was mainly Caucasian, we rarely saw people of other races. I was raised a Catholic, and didn’t meet many people of other religions. Any I met were also Christians. In my high … Read more
A casual encounter opens up a young girl’s eyes to the prejudices she has been taught.
When all the kids in a household get sick from a leaky furnace a caring neighbor steps in and rushes them to the hospital.
A friend from church gives four tickets she won to a family, creating a lifelong memory of fun and generousity.
Several heroes from the community (one famous!) bring joy to a young man with cancer.
A non-profit organization is formed after a chance meeting with a homeless man on a cold day
A woman suddenly runs over a cat, that comes from nowhere, and finds unexpected comfort from a stranger.
A shaggy man at a lunch counter gives the biggest possible smile when handed a small lunch.
An unexpected rescue after she left her wallet at home and didn’t discover it until checking out in a busy grocery store.
