An important mental health resource from Wellness Together Canada, how to travel without actually going anywhere, a simple tip to help you save money on cleaning products, and the hero who saved a kitten by cutting open his truck. This week’s Good News.

Know someone struggling with their mental health?  Here’s an important resource from Wellness Together Canada that can help. It’s a free, 24-hour hotline that connects callers to a live counsellor via telephone. The website also offers free e-courses and articles designed to help with stress management during the pandemic, so be sure to take a look and see what else is available.

Do you miss setting off on globetrotting adventures every summer? This thoughtful article by travel writer Rick Steves explores how you can capture the feeling of travelling without actually leaving your own neighbourhood. Hint: it’s all about the little things!

Starting your spring cleaning a bit late this year? Here’s a simple lifehack that can help you spend less on cleaning products. Scrubbing the walls has never been cheaper! 

The world is full of everyday heroes. Case in point: this man in Florida cut open his own truck to save a trapped kitten’s life. The kitten has since been adopted by a loving family. What a happy ending!

Awww of the week: Something tells us this is not the first time this dog has had a treat from the ice cream truck.

See you next week!

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