Calgary Community News

The young man had been relentlessly bullied for years, to the point where he struggled with mental illness and took his own life. Hubley’s struggle and subsequent suicide ignited a fire inside Milmine to start Bullying Ends Here.

Families across Calgary are invited to join the Calgary Board of Education in celebrating Family Literacy Week from Jan. 26 to Feb. 2, to raise awareness about the importance of reading and engaging in other literacy-related activities.

Goodbye, 2025: when it came to big announcements, 2025 was a relatively underwhelming year for Canada’s charities and non-profits. But what will 2026 hold for the sector? Below, we highlight four developments to keep an eye on in 2026. Already, two of these: the CRA’s move to “axe the fax” and the Lobbying Commissioner’s move to lower the registration threshold for organizations, are well underway.

For Canadian nonprofits, 2026 won’t be defined by a single trend, technology, or threat. It will be defined by how well organizations adapt to an environment where demand continues to rise faster than capacity, fundraising models are shifting, digital transformation is uneven, and donors are more diverse in identity and expectation than ever before. In our work at Salytics, we see these pressures playing out in every engagement, from small social service agencies to large federated institutions and they are reshaping how leaders set strategy.

Hockey Alberta and the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation are proud to introduce a new funding initiative dedicated to growing the female game across the province. This grant program is designed to empower female players, strengthen team development, and create meaningful opportunities for young athletes, coaches, officials, etc. both on and off the ice.

The mortgage industry is once again lacing up its bowling shoes and taking another spin in a collective effort to “Strike Out Cancer” in late February.