Wouldn’t a joyful message lift your spirits during this time of coronavirus isolation? A group of Calgary Board of Education students in the Ever Active Recreation Leadership program set out to brighten the lives of
Volunteers from Calgary’s Chinese community have begun helping people around the world take care of themselves during COVID-19. Doctors on the frontlines in Wuhan are sharing their knowledge through a blog that Lucia Liu, a
A temporary coronavirus shelter located at Calgary’s Telus Convention Centre is now ready for Drop In Centre (DI) clients. Sandra Clarkson, executive director of the DI, said they were facing problems keeping physical distancing rules
After a bit of persuasion from Calgarians, Calgary police officer, Const. Mark Smith of the Calgary Police Service has started telling children stories online. Due to coronavirus public health precautions, Const. Smith started this project
Cornerstone Youth Centre is planning to reach out through technology to kids who are in coronavirus isolation and at-risk. Cornerstone has two locations in Calgary that help youth to develop resiliency and life-skills through after-school
After Calgary man Brad Penman shared Facebook posts about random coronavirus “fights” that he initiated with strangers via text, the world answered with laughter and gratefulness. A few days ago, Penman had selected random phone
Parachutes for Pets requests for supplies have skyrocketed from those who are self-quarantined and facing financial challenges due to the coronavirus outbreak. Parachutes for Pets is Calgary charity that subsidizes costs for pet owners who
One Calgary dad is doing what he can to keep his kids occupied during the coronavirus pandemic, and he’s got a daily challenge that you can participate in. Stay-at-home dad Dion Brake is behind the
The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Students’ Association (SAITSA), the student union at SAIT, has officially cut ties with The Emery Weal, the monthly magazine that has been operating since 1926 on SAIT campus. An
Organizations that look after Calgary’s most vulnerable are worried that their methods for keeping the novel coronavirus away from populated shelters will not be sustainable. John Rook, Managing Director (Calgary) and Director of Strategic Initiatives
