Alberta Charity

• Calgary charity clothes newborns in need of support as demand rises

  Alberta-based charity Basically Babies, which provides everything a baby needs for their first year of life, is looking for support as demand for its services is on the rise.

  Canada

  Jan 1, 2025
  
• Young Alberta survivor offers sweet boost for others battling cancer

  September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. A young Calgary cancer survivor has come out of treatment stronger than ever thanks to an inspiring tree in his front yard.

  Canada

  Sep 1, 2023
  
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• Plant sale helps Calgary charity as demand goes ‘through the roof’

  WINS is getting ready to offer more supports to women and their children, as government support programs during the COVID-19 pandemic wind down.

  Features

  Mar 4, 2022
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• Alberta man walking 500km from Lethbridge to Edmonton for lung disease research

  An Alberta man is in the midst of a 500 kilometre walk across the province after watching his father recover from a double lung transplant.

  Features

  Jul 12, 2021
• Alberta group uses its love of Ghostbusters franchise to help local charities

  Members of the Alberta Ghostbusters consider themselves super fans of the iconic film series but that's not all. The group also strives to make a difference in the community.

  Features

  Sep 21, 2019
• Alberta parents to feel impact of Alberta YMCA budget crunch

  The YMCA of Northern Alberta said financial pressures have forced the charity to cancel free memberships for kids in child care.

  Economy

  Sep 27, 2018
• Moved by homeless man, Spruce Grove business starts donation campaign

  The owners of an Alberta store had a very emotional experience with a homeless man in their community. The meeting prompted them to start collecting — and matching — donations to help.

  Features

  Mar 13, 2018
• Calgary charities: how to help during the 2017 holiday season

  Experts suggest choosing a charity close to your heart to make donations even more meaningful to you.

  Canada

  Dec 4, 2017
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• Full House Lottery suffers breach for 3rd time in 5 months

  Full House Lottery experienced another breach on its website, the charity revealed Friday. It's the third time scammers have targeted Full House Lottery since January.

  Consumer

  May 5, 2017