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Solutions & Substitutions by Reena: Hazy Film on Car Windows
By Reena Nerbas Homemade Teak Oil Dear Reena, What are the ingredients of ‘homemade’ teak oil? I need to make a new supply for my teak furniture. Ruth Dear Ruth, Teak is beautiful and durable and requires very little care. In fact many experts recommend nothing other than a damp cloth for regular dusting, and…
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IBM Goes Above and Beyond for Calgary Family Shelter
The spirit of the holiday season was in full force in December 2014 when IBM Canada, a longtime partner of Alberta’s Promise, donated new towels, shower curtains and recycling services to Brenda’s House, a transitional shelter for families located in Calgary. These gifts are the latest in a long list of contributions IBM has made to the…
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Unleash Your Inner Fabio – Celebrate Valentine’s Day with some wild romance!
Calgary, AB – Enter the fascinating world of sex in the animal kingdom at the Calgary Zoo’s annual Valentine’s Day event In the Heat of the Night! Enjoy a romantic candlelit dinner surrounded by the lush ENMAX Conservatory gardens followed by some special presentations on courtship in the critter world. Ever wondered what bumblebees do…
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Millarville and District Recreation Board Funding for Non-Profits
The Millarville and District Recreation Board is accepting applications for funding for non-profit organizations for the coming year. Each year the board receives a grant from the Municipal District of Foothills No. 31 and disperses the funds to deserving groups. If you would like to apply for a grant, please send a letter stating your request along with a budget for…
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New Year, New Growth Opportunities!
Steer your business to success by entering the 2015 BDC Young Entrepreneur Award for a chance to win $100,000 Montreal, January 28, 2015—The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) is accepting applications for the 2015 edition of the BDC Young Entrepreneur Award. Canadian business owners aged 18 to 35 will compete for a grand prize of $100,000 and a…
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Planet Waves for February 2015
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Rt Revd Libby Lane Consecrated at York Minster
The Rt Revd Libby Lane has been consecrated as the first female bishop in the Church of England in a packed service at York Minster today attended by more than 100 bishops from the Church of England and women bishops from across the Anglican Communion. In a statement shortly after being consecrated, Bishop Libby said she had been…
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Wildrose Remains Committed to Protecting Alberta Families
By Heather Forsyth Is anyone else experiencing déjà vu? It wasn’t long ago Alison Redford was warning us about a “Bitumen Bubble,” talking up new taxes, and complaining her government wasn’t making enough revenue to balance the books or avoid new debt. Now, Premier Jim Prentice is talking about a “Price Trough” in oil,…
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From Memory to Remembrance: Liberation of the Netherlands
70 years ago Canadian troops played a pivotal role in liberating the Netherlands. This lecture is part of a nation-wide series in which Canadian and Dutch historians takes us back to the highlights of the Canadian military campaign that led to the capitulation in Wageningen on May 5, 1945. Please join us Thursday, February…
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Celebrating 15 Years of First Responder Safety
It is with great excitement that the John Petropoulos Memorial Fund enters 2015, marking our 15th year of existence! This year will include the announcement of new safety projects, the continuation of our effective safety programs and a number of fun events and campaigns. It’s been a long ride since 2000. Along the way, we’ve…
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Distribution of $70,000 Calgary Animal Abuse Fund
By Calgary Humane on January 29, 2015 Calgary, AB — The Calgary Animal Abuse Fund, organized by Vets To Go, originated as a response to the discovery of a husky (Shadow) and cat (One-Tooth) found deceased with their mouths taped shut and the ensuing public outrage. The goal in creating the fund was to raise a reward…
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Rowan House Invites You to Join the Revolution!
Ah, Valentine’s Day. Red and pink hearts, chocolate, flowers and cards. That all-important day of love recognized by couples all over North America and other parts of the world, but what about those trapped in unhealthy relationships? 1 in 3 women across the planet will be beaten or raped during her lifetime. That’s ONE…
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Calgary’s Round Tables on Sustainability – Future Cities and Inner-city Re-development
Pathways 2 Sustainability Calgary is a citizen led initiative focused on defining practical solutions to achieve Calgary’s sustainability goals as outlined by the imagineCALGARY Sustainability Plan. On January 29th, Sustainability Resources and Host Partner Brookfield Residential will host Calgary’s Round Table on Sustainability with guest speakers that include: Druh Farrell, City of Calgary Ward 7…
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It’s Bell Let’s Talk Day tomorrow: Join the national conversation about mental health!
Clara Hughes, Bell Let’s Talk national spokesperson, invites everyone to the 5th annual Bell Let’s Talk Day on January 28 Michael Landsberg, Howie Mandel and Mary Walsh join Clara, Michel Mpambara and Stefie Shock on the Bell Let’s Talk team Tomorrow, talk, text, tweet and share to help drive Bell’s donations to Canadian mental…
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The Globe and Mail: CRA Revokes Charitable Status of Dying With Dignity
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