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Noah Dugas was a healthy, kind and vibrant 13-year-old boy who enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He especially loved playing hockey, water skiing, dirt biking and fishing. Despite suddenly experiencing an illness that caused many challenges and ha
‘This initiative will offer comfort and solace when it matters most, easing the burden on caregivers and reinforcing that they are not alone in their journey’
This past weekend the Noah Strong Day Ball Hockey Tournament was held at the Bill Barber rink in Callander. The tournament raises funds for the NoahStrong Foundation, a charitable organization that raises money for various causes. During the event, organizers
A 3-on-3 weekend ball hockey tournament at Callander’s Bill Barber Complex is raising funds to support the Noah Strong campaign in honour of the late Noah Dugas. “We love hockey and think it’s important to raise money for Noah and all of the other community in
The second annual NoahStrong Day Ball Hockey Tournament in Callander was a tremendous success once again. “Last year we had 29 teams and this year 40,” says Dave Dugas, the co-organizer of the event that is named after his son. NoahStrong is a charitable organ
ALLANDER – Noah’s Ninjas had it all figured out. Keep the ball in their end, play hard and aggressive and never give up. Peyton Thomson, Alivia O’Neill, Olivia Bourque, Eva Thomson and Jocelyn Leonard were known as Noah’s Ninjas at Saturday’s second annual Noa
‘We are so grateful to have had the opportunity to make this special donation to the Holland Bloorview Research Institute in memory of Noah’
The NoahStrong charitable organization made a generous donation to One Kids Place Children’s Treatment Centre recently. The organization, which honours the November 2020 passing of North Bay hockey player Noah Dugas, handed over a cheque for $25,000 which will
The Noah Strong charity awarded $4,000 to five high school graduates. The winners were selected by members of the school administration based on selected criteria. Melody Ferris from Ecole secondaire publique Odyssee, Sheydon Beeson from St. Joseph Scollard Ha
Noah was most definitely smiling down on us yesterday at our 1st Annual Ball Hockey Tournament. We could not of asked for a more perfect day. NoahStrong is so grateful for all the amazing participants, parents, sponsors, spectators, organizing committee, volun
‘With the support from the organization and the people we had surrounding us to help us out, we knew we could get it done’