Calgary Children’s Foundation disburses Pledge Day funds to 30 charities
Thirty children’s charities in Calgary received over $265,000 in funds from the Calgary Children’s Foundation. Continue reading
Inn from the Cold
Calgarians take ‘Steps to End Homelessness’ in 10th annual stair climb
For every set of stairs completed on the McHugh Bluff Stairs on Memorial Drive — 167 steps — money goes to Inn from the Cold. Continue reading
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Calgary homeless shelters prepare for cold snap, need donations
As the temperature drops, several shelters are in need of winter clothing to help the increasing number of clients. Continue reading
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Calgarians hold shirtless run to help homeless: ‘People thought I was crazy!’
By Gil Tucker Reporter
Calgarians are running shirtless through cold winter weather to increase empathy and raise money to help the city’s homeless. Continue reading
Airdrie seniors bring winter warmth to Calgary homeless shelter
By Gil Tucker Reporter
Airdrie women put their favourite hobby to very good use by knitting blankets for those using a Calgary homeless shelter. Continue reading
Kelowna homeless shelter running out of time
By Klaudia Van Emmerik Anchor/Reporter
With just three weeks to go before its closure, a Kelowna homeless shelter is urgently appealing to the public to help find a new location. Continue reading
Alberta Finance Minister to unveil Calgary Digital Dollars as part of new effort to promote small businesses
Business owners can pay half of their business licence cost with the digital dollars. They can also buy Calgary Transit tickets. Continue reading
2 Calgary organizations help make spirits bright for homeless families
By Deb Matejicka Community Reporter
Calgary shelter Inn From the Cold is one of several organizations doing what they can to help ensure children and their families have a Christmas that’s as positive as possible. Continue reading
Lease for Kelowna homeless shelter extended to Dec. 31
Landlord grants second extension to Inn from the Cold; some homeless moving to modular housing. Continue reading
Calgary homeless shelter experiencing pressure from demand and the weather
By Joel Senick Reporter and Co-anchor
Officials at a Calgary homeless shelter are asking the public for winter items. Continue reading