Miranda Lightstone News Today

Bray Heights hosted an open house inviting visitors to tour their 60-acre farm on County Road 25 where they run unique day and overnight respite programs for adults with special needs.

Bray Heights Farm offers day and overnight respite care to introduce special-needs children to life on the farm.

Driven by their love of cute and fluffy cats, these kids have been holding a lemonade stand on weekends over the summer to raise money for a cat fostering organization.

They say a cat has nine lives, but for some unfortunate kittens in the West Island, they’ve already used up a lot of those chances. That’s where foster parents like Miranda Lightstone and her 9-year-old son Owen Styker come in. Living in a condo in Vaudreuil-Dorion and already with two cats of their own, Lightstone considered fostering about a year ago after suffering a debilitating accident while jogging. “I got hit by a car, I wasn’t working, and I was homeschooling, so kn...