Calgary Good News

• Care village ‘pops up’ in downtown Calgary to help vulnerable population

  Roughly 100 volunteers from 50 non-profits offered free services to Calgarians Wednesday at a one day 'pop-up' care village for those who could use a helping hand.

  Canada

  Sep 27
  
• ‘A big honour’: Calgary’s ‘Frisbee Rob’ makes new Guinness World Records book

  Rob McLeod and his canine companion Sailor are getting worldwide recognition for their amazing achievements, while sharing some important lessons with Canadian school kids.

  Features

  Sep 21
  
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• Indigenous starblanket project in Calgary ‘brings comfort to people’

  Participants are making the starblanket at Sparrow Artspace in northeast Calgary, part of an exhibit called 'Honouring the Children.'

  Canada

  Sep 18
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• ‘Pretty amazing!’: Calgary couple running 50 half-marathons to raise money for food bank

  A couple of caring Calgarians are marking a major moment in their lives by tackling a pretty daunting challenge and raising funds for the Calgary Food Bank.

  Features

  Sep 15
• Calgary historical organization honours local Shriners

  The Chinook Country Historical Society (CCHS) is now recognizing the Al Azhar Shriners’ many decades of service.

  Features

  Sep 14
• Calgary-area family finalists in ‘awesome’ national eco-challenge

  The Shannon family are hoping to inspire others to take action to help our environment.

  Environment

  Sep 12
• Calgary nail artist creates ‘pretty darn cool’ hand-painted designs

  Nail artist Sylvia Terelak does custom creations for her clients, doing her hand-painted work without using any stencils.

  Features

  Sep 8
• Abused Calgary dog adopted by Good Samaritan who reported attack

  Amber the German Shepherd is being adopted by the man who reported the abuse to the Calgary Police Service.

  Canada

  Sep 6
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• Calgary circus performers create ‘really new and different’ time-travel show

  Members of Le Cirque de la Nuit circus troupe are teaming up with Calgary-based Jupiter Theatre to create a new show called The Time Machinist.

  Entertainment

  Sep 6
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• Calgary boy does ‘amazing’ fundraising swim for Canadian Cancer Society

  Ciaran Black has been a competitive swimmer for the past two years, now he's putting his talent to work to raise money for the Canadian Cancer Society.

  Features

  Aug 29