Samaritan Mag

Original news stories covering the good deeds of individuals, charities and businesses

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Winnipeg singer-songwriter Romi Mayes tours the world as a musician and has Italy and the U.K. lined up for May, but for the past year, she has been passionate about raising funds to help a...
Leatherworker and bike enthusiast Mihály Felbert got the idea for Friends of 2 Wheels when he spotted a bike that had been tossed in a river.  The bicycle recycling program passes...
Bif Naked is primarily known as a rock singer, but that’s not her only talent. She’s also a songwriter, actress, cartoonist, radio host, live show presenter, poet and painter. And boy can...
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) will soon launch a much needed, highly appreciated year-round gift-giving program through Gifts of Light. Unlike other hospitals in the Greater...
Barbara Parkes is the kind of person you pray is your seat-mate on a long-haul flight. Engaging, accessible and armed with heart-warming true stories about animals given a second chance, Parkes is a...
Air Canada flight attendant Shantih Accardi wanted to produce a charity calendar with her fellow co-workers that was attractive, tasteful and appealed to both sexes. Sky Angels: The Virtues 2013...
Paul McCartney, Dave Stewart, Ringo Starr, Joe Walsh, Eric Burdon, Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Jeff Lynne are among the artists who have contributed tracks to Songs After Sandy: Friends of Red Hook For...
Endings don’t come much happier than the one currently being scripted for Angel the kitten, who was discovered abandoned last November at a downtown Toronto McDonald’s with a broken spine...
Much of the public discourse surrounding breast cancer focuses on the battle against it, but not the battle that comes after surviving it. Without the financial resources or access to private...
Haiti has been battered. Almost three years on from the catastrophic earthquake that affected 3 million Haitians, the recovery process has been mired by mismanaged aid and further hampered by a...

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