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(Virtual) Contract or Tech Lawyer(s) Wanted - Video Segment
Volunteer Job Listing: Contract or Tech Lawyer(s) Wanted - Video Segments.Organization: DEFEND (Nonprofit) and 65square Position: We are seeking a …
DEFEND
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Sales Professionals
Volunteer Job Listing: Sales Professionals.Organization: DEFEND (Nonprofit) and 65square Position: Looking for people with sales experience to actively bridge the …
DEFEND
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Education Team - CONTENT CREATOR
Volunteer Job Listing: Education Team - CONTENT CREATOR.Organization: DEFEND (Nonprofit) and 65square Position: We are looking for content creators who …
DEFEND
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Father's Day at The Military Museums
Make this Father’s Day one to remember at The Military Museums.Tank tours, Starfighter cockpit sits, weapons handling & a beer garden. On Sunday, June 21, bring Dad and the whole family for a day of hands-on activities, live experiences and plenty to explore.From tank tours and obstacle challenges to weapons handling, rucksack try-ons and a special Meet a Serving Soldier presentation, there is something for every generation.Enjoy a beer garden on site, plus family-friendly fun like face painting or camo tattoos.Activities:✅ Tank tours (T-72)✅ Weapons handling✅ Sit in a Starfighter cockpit✅ Rucksack + gear try-on✅ Outdoor obstacle course (tires, net crawl, tug-of-war)✅ Camo face painting✅ Beer GardenExperience a Father’s Day activity that the whole family will actually enjoy
Festivals
Tactical Days at The Military Museums
Join us for Tactical Days — The Military Museums' premier summer event, taking place August 15 & 16, 2026.This high-energy weekend brings together local military units, first responders, and public safety organizations for an up-close, hands-on experience with the people, vehicles, and equipment that serve Calgary and Canada.Meet the personnel. Explore the vehicles. Watch the live demonstrations. Bring the whole family.Event HighlightsMilitary and first responder vehicle displaysMeet-and-learn opportunities with personnelEquipment and capability demonstrationsFull access to museum galleries and exhibitsMeet soldiers, sailors, and first respondersFlypastWeapons HandlingTank ToursFor families:A dedicated Kids Zone with obstacle course and face painting, food trucks on-site both days, and full Military Museums gallery access included with every ticket.Free parking on-site. Accessible parking at the Main Gate. Calgary Transit accessible via Crowchild Trail SW.
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Building a Strong, Accessible Calgary: Celebrating National AccessAbility Week 2026
National AccessAbility Week 2026 runs from May 31 to June 6. Discover how we can work together to remove barriers …
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Mental Health Week Canada 2026: Come Together, Canada
This Mental Health Week (May 4–10, 2026), join the "Come Together, Canada" movement. Discover how giving back and building social …
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Happy National Volunteer Week, Calgary! Let's Celebrate Together
It is the first day of National Volunteer Week! Join us as we celebrate the amazing people who give their …
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