When Strangers Became Heroes | Montreal News

When 9/11 struck, Newfoundland and Labrador became an unexpected beacon of humanity—stranded passengers flooded into towns like St. John’s and Gander, where locals transformed sports arenas, colleges, and airfields into emergency shelters, feeding, housing, and comforting thousands amid chaos, proving that in crisis, compassion rises above fear. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8f312009bbbe3f05