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90-Year-Old Banker Seeks New Tax Deal for Charitable Giving

Canadian investment banking legend Donald Johnson, 90, who helped eliminate capital gains tax on donated securities, is now advocating for further tax reforms to boost philanthropy under Mark Carney's Liberals. Discover his new mission.

New Exhibits Open at Helen Schuler Nature Centre in Calgary

The Helen Schuler Nature Centre in Calgary launches two new interactive exhibits, 'Winter Wild Neighbours' and 'The Power of Play,' just in time for the holiday season. Discover the wonders of local wildlife and family fun.

Calgary's 2025 Housing Boom Leads Canada

Calgary's record housing starts in 2025 outpace Toronto and Vancouver, driven by a surge in downtown condo and rental projects. Discover the city's urban transformation.

15th fatal pedestrian crash in Calgary this year

A pedestrian has died after a collision in northeast Calgary, becoming the 15th such fatality in 2025. This tragic incident surpasses the total number of pedestrian deaths recorded in all of 2024.

10 Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend

Discover Calgary's top weekend events, including the Alberta Theatre Project's 'Wizard of Oz' and navigating winter weather. Plan your days with our curated guide.

Calgary domestic violence at five-year high

Calgary faces a domestic violence crisis with incidents at a five-year high. New police data reveals alarming trends as advocates call for urgent community action and support.

Dells pledge $6.25B for child investment accounts

Michael and Susan Dell commit a historic $6.25 billion to fund 'Trump Accounts' for 25 million American children. The gift aims to build generational wealth and hope for the next generation.

Calgary Health Foundation's $2.5M Giving Tuesday Goal

The Calgary Health Foundation launches a Giving Tuesday campaign to raise $2.5 million for a cardiac catheterization lab renovation at Foothills Medical Centre, aiming to improve heart care outcomes.

$7.5M Gift Fuels Surgical Robotics in Victoria Hospitals

A $7.5-million match donation is propelling Victoria's community hospitals to national leadership in robotic surgery, dramatically improving patient recovery times and reducing wait lists. Discover how philanthropy is transforming local healthcare.

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