"I was thinking to myself, why would somebody throw their garbage out there, that's pathetic," said Mike Trueman. "As I got closer to it and actually went by, I noticed a guitar case laying on the ground, and then it dawned on me: that's not garbage, that's a person." WATCH | Giving a lift to a homeless veteran changed one N.B. 2:58He told the Truemans he'd started walking the day before and slept in the woods near the highway overnight. Mike and Caroline Trueman say stopping to check on veteran Ernie Jesso has changed their lives.

Source: CBC News February 23, 2021 10:30 UTC