Charity
Charitable Choices: Gems for Gems
Our Charitable Choices feature for the week is about Gems for Gems! Gems for Gems is a forward-focused, not for profit aiming to empower and educate survivors to end the cycle of domestic abuse! We […]
The City
Food & Drink
Homegrown Business: Spolumbo’s Fine Foods & Deli
Our Homegrown Business feature this week is on Spolumbo’s Fine Foods & Deli! We spoke to co-owner Tony Spoletini to learn more about this tasty restaurant, deli and federally approved meat plant! What is your […]
History
Historic Photos from the Rogers Pass area in BC
In 1881 Major Albert Bowman Rogers, then working for the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, first suspected he had found a passage through the impenetrable Selkirk Mountains where a railroad could be built. A year later […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Get into IT with ComIT
Our Charitable Choices feature this week is on ComIT! ComIT is a tech-teaching charity that helps provide the skills and training necessary for those who are looking to start jobs in IT. The classes are […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Gender Equality and the Famous 5 Foundation
Our Charitable Choices feature this week chats with the folks at Famous 5 Foundation, an organization that began 90 years ago and paved the way for women to participate in matters of public life. Today, […]
History
Historic Photos of Dogsledding from Alberta
Before the invention of automobiles and snowmobiles, winter travel was exceedingly difficult. Northern Indigenous people developed a more convenient mode of winter transport, the dogsled. At its most basic, a team of dogs, typically between […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: anti-human trafficking movement #NotInMyCity
Our Charitable Choices feature this week is the #NotInMyCity foundation. #NotInMyCity is an anti-human trafficking movement founded by Paul Brandt. Since launching in 2017, it has gained significant momentum in bringing key partners together to […]
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Charitable Choices: Junior Achievement of Southern Alberta
Our Charitable Choices feature this week is Junior Achievement, based in Southern Alberta. JA is a global leader in educating youth about financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship in order to give students the skills and […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Canadian Legacy Project
Our Charitable Choices feature this week is the Canadian Legacy Project. They work to provide a strong support system and a better quality of life for Canadian military veterans, to give financial assistance to veterans […]
Charity
Charitable Choices: Making Changes
Our Charitable Choices feature this week is Making Changes, an organization that offers programs aimed at empowering women of all ages, backgrounds and stages in life. Making Changes helps put confidence back in their step, […]