Building a better city, one dress at a time
My very first impression on my very first day at Vista Projects was that, as a woman coming into an engineering company, I was a minority. I didn’t have an...
Jermaine’s Journey: How “All In” for Youth changed my life
Jermaine Villaflores is a successful 2013 high school graduate thanks to the newly launched “All In” for Youth initiative. This new, targeted initiative is aimed at cutting drop out rates...
The stage is set…
Did you know approximately 25% of Calgary youth don’t finish high school on time? The problem is big. It needs a big solution — a city-wide movement of everyone working...
Seniors make our communities stronger
This is Seniors’ Week in Alberta. Seniors living independently can face a variety of problems. Often it’s the little things, like taking out the garbage or driving to medical appointments,...
Poverty
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Being connected is good, but…
I had an “a-ha” moment this week after city council approved Calgary’s new Poverty Reduction Strategy. I have been in Hamilton, Ont., for the United...
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Here’s how we can reduce poverty in Calgary
Your Community
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Seniors make our communities stronger
This is Seniors’ Week in Alberta. Seniors living independently can face a variety of problems. Often it’s the little things, like taking out the garbage...
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15 easy ways to celebrate Intergenerational Day
Helping Kids
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Jermaine’s Journey: How “All In” for Youth changed my life
Jermaine Villaflores is a successful 2013 high school graduate thanks to the newly launched “All In” for Youth initiative. This new, targeted initiative is aimed...
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The stage is set…
Difference U Make
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Building a better city, one dress at a time
My very first impression on my very first day at Vista Projects was that, as a woman coming into an engineering company, I was a...
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One way to build a better city—use a camera
