Despite the cold temperatures on December 17, 2022, Silver Springs Community Association held a successful outdoor winter celebration for community residents and the general public alike! The event featured horse-led…
Author: Marin Peake-MacAlister
Rosscarrock Gathering Benches & Fire Pit
On December 17, 2022, Rosscarrock Community Association brought their neighbourhood together with a winter gathering place featuring a fire pit and benches. With the help of Vincent Massey Junior High…
Fire Pit Family Area
On December 16, 2022, Elboya Community Association spruced up their fire pit and skating area with brand new chairs! The area now boasts a comfortable place for families to gather…
Shawnee Evergreen Family Book Festival
With a previous ActivateYYC grant, Shawnee Evergreen built little free libraries across their community. This year, on September 18, 2022, the community held a family book festival to utilize these…
Cranston Amazing Race
On August 20, 2022, Cranston Resident Association hosted an Amazing Race to bring families together for an end-of-summer activity! This event brought together community businesses, partnerships and residents of all…
Fairview Paint the Pavement
On October 29, 2022, Fairview Community Association brought their residents together to paint the pavement in the hopes of slowing traffic and beautifying the community. Passersby were surprised and excited…
Scenic Acres Halloween Tricks ‘n’ Treats
On October 30, 2022, Scenic Acres Community Association brought their residents together for a Halloween event. From 11 am to 3 pm on the pleasant day, the objectives, which included…
Bowness Soccer Club Mural
On October 7, 2022, Bowness Soccer Club painted murals along the sides of a community equipment shed. The murals depict team players in action playing soccer. Notably, one player’s family…
Knox Church Mural
Knox Presbyterian Church utilized their $1000 Walk, Play and Be Neighbourly grant to paint a mural on a container they had in their back alley. The church invited school kids…
Bonavista Downs Community Association’s Skate Park & Basketball Court Improvements
Thanks to a group of 15 volunteers and a $1000 Walk, Play & Be Neighbourly grant, Bonavista Downs Community Association revitalized their skate park. They removed old and damaged equipment…