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Leaders on Wheels bottle their spice rub with special visitor Simon Chang in their classroom at Westmount High on October 10. Photos: Wendy Singer
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Simon Chang Difference Makers: Leaders on Wheels come up with spicy solutions to fundraising

Watch out Heinz 57. There’s a new sauce-maker in town! Leaders on Wheels students from the Mackay Centre School have been making the news for their BBQ sauces, spice rubs and brownies, raising over $30,000 for The Montreal Children’s Hospital Foundation (MCHF) in the past 10 years. In recognition of their work, they were honoured as one of this edition’s Simon Chang Difference Makers.

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Alison Levine speaking at the Branches of Belonging event at Congregation Dorshei Emet on April 3. Photo: Randy Pinsky
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Three-time Paralympian speaks at Branches of Belonging event
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Alink fundraiser supports housing for neurodivergent adults
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A trip down Cherney Lane: My memories of Gloria
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A trip down Cherney Lane: My memories of Gloria
The late Gloria Cherney was the founder of Summit School and...
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Niri Azuaje stands in front of a ball “pool,” one of seven rooms that makes up Sensetional.
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Creating a sensory-rich play space for kids
Niri Azuaje is the winner of this edition’s Inspirations...
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Emmanuelle Assor est journaliste de formation, elle a beaucoup écrit d’articles sur des sujets de société. Dans ses temps libres, elle voyage avec son fils autiste. Elle aime écrire sur ce sujet, sensibiliser les gens sur l’autisme et raconter sa vie de mère particulière.
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Expositions immersives pour les enfants autistes? On y va!
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Awesome mom’s love sets flight to her daughter’s talents
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Une seconde vie pour nos vêtements avec Simon Chang
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Educator Henri has ‘fierce belief in her students’ abilities’
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SIMON CHANG DIFFERENCE MAKER AWARD: Educator Henri has ‘fierce belief in her students’ abilities’
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