• Hockey 101: Community-Building with the Hitmen

    Posted on March 14, 2017

    Hockey is played on sharp blades with wooden sticks and rubber pucks. Once the game was played exclusively outdoors –...

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  • Celebrating the Power of Women: #IWD2017

    Posted on March 8, 2017

    On International Women’s Day, we asked CRIEC’s Jaya Dharan, who oversees Mentoring Support, what International Women’s Day means to her. Her response? “Women are a...

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  • Get Started as a Mentor!

    Posted on February 10, 2017

    Want to give back to your community? Interested in helping new Calgarians settle into their new country? You can do...

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  • Calgary couple on mentorship: ‘It feels good to give back’

    Posted on January 31, 2017

    After immigrating to Canada from the Middle East and building successful careers in Calgary, Nadia Namini and Ali Roshannejad give...

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  • January is Mentor Month!

    Posted on January 13, 2017

    Want to give back to your community? Interested in helping new Calgarians settle into their new country? January is Mentor...

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  • Taking Risks: 2 Minutes With Dr. Diala Ammar

    Posted on December 23, 2016

    Diala Ammar’s journey to North America—and eventually Calgary—began with tennis. Growing up in Beirut, Lebanon, her childhood schooling was disrupted...

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