This is the fifth post in my series on exploring the names of some of Calgary’s most popular landmarks. Previous installments included Calgary’s major roads and trails, several of Calgary’s bridges, the popular parks and […]
Our featured charity this week is The Calgary Fringe Festival, which supports performing artists of all kinds from around the world. Describe your charity/non-profit in a few sentences. The Calgary Fringe Festival strives to support […]
Our featured business this week is Good Threads, an online shop selling locally and ethically made clothing and accessories. What is your business called and what does it do? Good Threads is an online shop based out […]
Our featured charitable choice features Nature Calgary (known as The Calgary Field Naturalist’s Society), which focuses on promoting knowledge on ways we can protect Calgary’s natural areas. Describe your charity/non-profit in a few sentences. The […]
Our homegrown business this week, Fifteen Twelve Home Co., creates unique custom furniture and wallhangings for local clients. What is your business called and what does it do? Our business is called Fifteen Twelve Home […]
Jasper National Park hasn’t always been known as such. Originally the small community was called Fitzhugh, after the general manager and vice president of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, Earl Hopkins Fitzhugh Jr. The original […]
For our featured charity this week, we spoke with Regina Chan, the Executive Director at The Alexandra Centre Society. The charity was formed by volunteers in the community to promote, encourage and provide programs and […]
This week, our homegrown business highlights eco-friendly, one-of-a-kind handbags that are made by the Calgary company, Hekkal and Hyde. What is your business called and what does it do? My business is Hekkal and Hyde. […]
For our featured charity this week, we interviewed Heather Morley, Executive Director at Inn from the Cold which is one of Alberta’s largest family homeless-serving agencies. Describe your charity/non-profit in a few sentences. Inn from […]
This week, our featured business is Tribal Vanilla, which sells gourmet natural vanilla extract imported from Mexico, along with imported vanilla beans from Uganda. What is your business called and what does it do? Our […]
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