Calgary Veterans

• ‘Fantastic’ pet food drive helps struggling military veterans in Calgary

  There’s a new effort underway to support struggling military veterans in Calgary and their four-legged friends.

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  Oct 25, 2023
  
• Painting of Kevin Costner by Calgary artist raises money for military veterans

  Artist gets Hollywood star to sign painting at Calgary Stampede parade in an effort to raise money for the Veterans Association Food Bank.

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  Jul 26, 2022
  
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• Calgary veterans organize fundraising tour for Ukrainian orphans in ‘dire need’

  A western Canadian benefit tour features renowned Ukrainian violinist Vasyl Popadiuk.

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  Apr 11, 2022
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• Calgary volunteers craft ‘thank you’ quilts for military veterans during COVID-19 pandemic

  Quilters say their creations provide comfort to veterans feeling isolated during the pandemic.

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  Feb 15, 2022
• Calgary family hopes to bring ‘a bit of sunshine’ to WWII veteran facing tough new battle

  A Calgary veteran is fighting blood cancer as he approaches his 95th birthday.

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  Feb 1, 2022
• Calgary veteran raising money to help get interpreters out of Afghanistan

  An Afghanistan veteran will be riding his bike to Calgary military memorials in an effort to help those who are still in danger in Afghanistan.

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  Nov 6, 2021
• Former soldier launches ‘Heroes Lager’ to support fellow veterans in Calgary

  A Calgary man who served with Canadian forces in Afghanistan is leading a new effort to help his fellow veterans.

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  Nov 1, 2021
• ‘She Shed’ project raises money to support Calgary veterans during pandemic

  The Veterans Association Food Bank raffles off a custom hideaway for women that's described as "the equivalent of a man cave."

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  May 17, 2021
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• Calgary Police Service honours 6 members who lost lives in world wars

  Six new plaques were added to Arthur Duncan Memorial Hall at Calgary police headquarters on Tuesday.

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  Nov 10, 2020
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• ‘Honouring the dead’: Calgary police march for fallen and donate to Field of Crosses

  The Calgary Police Service Honour Guard marched in memory of fallen soldiers on Sunday as they donated to the Field of Crosses project.

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  Sep 20, 2020