Noah in the News

‘It is a great event for kids, it is all for fun and at the same time it raises awareness for the 7N1D organization and generates some funds that can be used within the community’

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 hardships, he faced every day with a smile and a brave heart. During this time, Dugas…

‘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 donated a portion of the proceeds to help the Callander and District Foodbank at 78…

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 initiatives in North Bay,” said player Ian Dinsmore. In all,…

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 organization created by family and friends in memory of Noah Dugas,…

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 Noah Strong Ball Hockey Tournament at the Bill Barber Complex. The event…

‘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 go toward the One Kids Place Loan Equipment Program. Click here for full article