MARCH 2023 – Garden bed update – 50% reserved! Our community has quite the set of green thumbs! In the short time since we announced that the reservations were open for the community garden, we’ve already seen about half our beds get reserved! If you’re looking for a bed, we […]
MARCH 2023 Here are a few questions from residents from the past month. For more information on any Council-related topics, please visit the FAQ page at jasminemian.com or contact my office directly at clward3@calgary.ca Q: Why didn’t Council give an exemption to Co-Op for their compostable grocery bags? A: When […]
FEBRUARY 2023 Happy New Year! Congratulations to former Counsellor, Gael McLeod, for winning the 50/50 raffle draw which was the first initiative in our efforts to raise funds to support the rebuild of the hockey rink. We need volunteers to assist with the hockey rink ice. This rink is available […]
FEBRUARY 2023 – Sponsors, donations, grants – oh my! As noted in our last blog post, we are excited to be able to partner with Parks Foundation Calgary to receive online and offline donations to our Hockey Rink rebuild project – not only can you benefit from feeling great about […]
FEBRUARY 2023 Dear neighbours, Time flies!! I can’t believe we are in February already! January was a wonderful month of connecting in the community and celebrating Chinese New Year with all of you! Stay tuned on social media for more fun events coming this month. Healthcare Action Plan Help is […]
FEBRUARY 2023 Calgary’s Pathway and River Cleanup will be on 5 – 7 May 2023. Volunteers will receive safety information and training prior to event day. During the annual cleanup event, they help remove litter in Calgary’s parks, greenspaces; along pathways and river banks. Registration for returning volunteers is on 15 […]
JANUARY 2023 Happy New Year. While the last year continued to present challenges for many in our community it is my hope that 2023 will see positive change. Thank you to the many individuals in our community who supported the NHCA’s ‘Gift of Joy’ program by donating a toy or […]
October 2022 – Antenna Installation Update The proposed antenna installation located at 222 Sandarac Dr NW. As of September 8, 2022, this proposal was rejected by the Planning & Development Services business unit. The two reasons for non-concurrence were the distance from dwellings as well as the visual aesthetic impacts […]
JULY 2022 Volunteer Profile – Jeff Schroeder Jeff Schroeder is a Rink Rat volunteer who moved to MacEwan in 2005. He and his wife Jennifer (community association Board Member) have two kids who are in Junior and Senior High. When the kids were really young, Jeff was a volunteer soccer […]
MAY 10, 2022 Hello everyone! As many of you remember, during the last two summers, with Covid, bikes were in short supply and bike shops had long waits for bikes to be repaired or maintained. That is no longer the issue, although at the start of every riding season bike […]