HEROS News

Over the course of more than 20 years, DLA Piper has been an irreplaceable behind the scenes supporter of HEROS. It started with helping incorporate our charity, then assisting with contracts and other legal paperwork and now our partnership extends well beyond...

Mark began his journey with HEROS as so many of our volunteers do, a passion for hockey and a desire to create a positive influence in his community.  “I found out it was less about the hockey, and more using hockey as a mechanism to help the children with self-esteem...

The Hockey Hall of Fame (HHOF) Induction weekend is a focal point in the NHL schedule where the sports most honoured former stars and contributors have their names etched into the game’s history.  In November 2018 the hockey world acknowledged the tremendous...

A stock-broker during the day and a full-time dad and HEROS volunteer,  Terron Falk has a full and busy life. Terron’s been with HEROS since its early days and while his position has changed – from the chairman of the organization and now chairman emeritus and helping...

Dynamic duos are often a powerful one-two punch in the sports world and HEROS has our very own behind the scenes of the HEROS Sunshine Coast chapter, Kelly and Roy. Both have different levels of hockey experience: Kelly’s been playing hockey for over 30 years, whereas...

If you look closely at the hockey helmets of the 800 children in the HEROS program you may notice something new: a decal that resembles a pair of glasses. It may not seem like an obvious icon for a hockey program but the story behind that little sticker is how every...

Barb Aidelbaum has been with HEROS from the very beginning. When she was asked to be part of the group that founded HEROS in Vancouver, over 20 years ago, Barb didn’t give it a second thought. Her love of hockey and skating coupled with helping economically challenged...

For the last 34 years, the first Wednesday of December has marked CIBC Miracle Day around the globe. HEROS is grateful to be a part of this amazing event with traders and advisors donating their fees and commissions to support children’s charities. This year our...

Happy Holidays from HEROS! It has been a remarkable year for us at HEROS and we are so grateful for our wonderful volunteers, generous supporters and hard-working participants. This year was full of firsts for our program and we achieved great things: We launched...

At HEROS we know that some times it can be the smallest thing that can make a big difference. Alana came to the HEROS program in grade 6 with her self esteem and confidence low, her grades declining and her interest in school almost non-existant. Her father was a...