2023 Community Cleanup Dates

April 11, 2023 / Ward 09

Community Cleanup events save residents a trip to the landfill for items that do not fit in their waste and recycling carts or for residents who do not have access to cart service. This service is free of charge to all Calgarians.

Please visit the City of Calgary Community Cleanup Website or reach out to your community association directly for the most up-to-date schedule of events.

If you are interested in volunteering to help out on the day of, please connect with your community association directly for details on how to get involved.

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Forest Lawn Park Redevelopment

April 05, 2023 / Ward 09

The Forest Lawn Community Association has partnered with the Parks Foundation to bring a new amenity to the area! The design will be accessible for all ages and a variety of user groups. The park will offer opportunities for play, rejuvenation, gathering, and physical activity. New amenities in the park might include a sport court, seating, and community gathering area, and pathways. The hope is to begin work on this park this summer.

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CALLING ALL WARD 9 COMMUNITY LEADERS!

March 28, 2023 / Ward 09

Ward 9 is working on a new map, sharing the story of the unique and diverse voices that make our great Ward 9 neighbourhoods thrive.

So - we want to know: who in your life embodies true community spirit? Who is working tirelessly to help their neighbours? Who shows up whenever they’re needed? Who is laying the groundwork to make life better for themselves and the people in their community? Maybe that person is YOU!

We are looking to showcase a diverse group of people that live, work, and volunteer in Ward 9, including people with different cultures, abilities, backgrounds, and life experiences.

If you or someone you know feels a passionate connection to your Ward 9 community and is willing to share a little bit about yourself for an opportunity to be highlighted through our various Ward 9 communication channels, we want to hear from you!

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Bridgeland Riverside Area Improvements - Public Information Session

March 06, 2023 / Ward 09

To help streamline and create awareness around the various projects and construction planned for the Bridgeland Riverside Area, residents are invited to attend an information session to introduce the projects in the area, discuss timelines and next steps, and address concerns around construction and opportunities for impact mitigation.

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Spring Spectacular - Call for Vendors!

March 06, 2023 / Ward 09

Vendor applications are now being accepted for the Penbrooke Meadows Spring Spectacular happening on Saturday, May 6th from 10am-4pm!

If you’re a local artist, artisan, or maker looking for an in-person selling opportunity, this event might be the perfect place for you!

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Renfrew St. Patrick's Day Party!

March 06, 2023 / Ward 09

Mark your calendars! The Renfrew Community Association is hosting its first annual St. Patrick’s Day Party!

Sure to be a blast, come party at this adults-only green-themed event at the RCA! Hosted by Michelle Woodward with local legends, The TrebleMakers, performing.

Stop by March 17th at 7pm. $10 cover at the door.

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Volunteers Needed for the Renfrew CA's Fundraising Casino

March 06, 2023 / Ward 09

Have you ever volunteered at a casino before? It's quite fun and you get a free meal! The proceeds from the casino will help keep the Renfrew Community Association operating and they need your help to make it a success!

If you’re available April 11 or 12 and would like to help out, email volunteer@renfrewyyc.ca or visit the link below to choose a time slot.

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Volunteers Needed for MOCA's Fundraising Casino

March 06, 2023 / Ward 09

The Millican-Ogden Community Association still has a few volunteer positions available for their fundraising casino on Match 23 and 24th.

See the attached image for available positions and reach out to MOCA directly is you’re available to help.

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March Ice Availability at Jack Setters Arena

March 06, 2023 / Ward 09

The Jack Setters Arena has some open ice slots available to rent this month. If you are interested in booking or pricing, please email generalmanager@millicanogdencommunity.com for more information

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Ramsay Community Soccer

March 06, 2023 / Ward 09

Ramsay Community Soccer is a volunteer-run program that provides non-competitive soccer for players ages 3 to 8. Age groups will be divided depending on the number of children registered. This is a fun program intended for kids to make new friends and learn a little about soccer at the same time. This league is sponsored by the Ramsay Recreation Committee and Community Association. Registration is now open until April 14th.

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Erin Woods Community Fridge Information Night

March 06, 2023 / Ward 09

EWCA is currently looking into the possibility of putting in a community fridge at the Hall to complement their Little Free Pantry for nonperishable items. Community Fridges are spaces where anyone can access free, quality food that would otherwise go to waste, connect with others, learn about the environmental impact of food waste, and share knowledge and skills.

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Family Day at Jack Setter Arena!

February 16, 2023 / Ward 09

The Millican Ogden Community Assocation will be hosting Family Day Activities at the Jack Setter Arena on February 20th, 2023!

Parent & Child Puck N Skate: 1:30 - 2:45PM

Public Skate: 2:45 - 4:00PM

This event is $2 or FREE with a valid 2022/23 MOCA membership.

Enjoy some quality time on the ice this Family Day at the Jack Setter Arena!

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64th Annual Inglewood Community Winter Carnival

February 16, 2023 / Ward 09

Join the Inglewood Communuty Assocition for their 64th Annual Winter Carnival.

Saturday, February 25
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

The Winter Carnival is the ICA's longest-standing event. After a breif hiatis during Covid, they look forward to bringing the community back together for it this year.

The event will include:

Bingo, crafts, a cash bar and concession in the main hall
A petting zoo between 1 PM and 3 PM
Wheel-chair accessible hay rides between 2 PM and 4 PM
A fire pit – BYO Chair
Kiddie skate on the pond rink + Family Skate on the field rink
Shinny games on the main rink – first come, first served sign-up day of
Crokicurl – first come, first served sign-up day of
Hourly door prize draws with great prizes from local Inglewood and Ramsay businesses.

This is an indoor and outdoor event that is open to all Inglewood residents. Entry is free.

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Southview Volunteers Needed!

January 19, 2023 / Ward 09

The Southview Community Association is in need of volunteers for several upcoming events and projects.
Please email southviewyyc@gmail.com if you would like to sign up!

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Bridgeland Arctic Adventure!

January 19, 2023 / Ward 09

Bridgeland Arctic Adventure is a SUPER fun, free outdoor adventure and scavenger hunt, taking people all around the Bridgeland community. Head out, when it’s convenient for you and do one or all of the activities!

January 20th - 22nd, 2023 - most activities will be available all weekend, but some equipment will be put away in the evening. Friday 12-5pm, Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 9am-5pm

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Kids in the Kitchen - Free 8-Week Cooking Program

January 19, 2023 / Ward 09

Want your kids to eat more healthy food? Then let them cook in the kitchen!

Studies show kids eat better when they are able to touch and cook their food. Learning cooking skills also helps boost their overall confidence.

Register kids aged 8-12 for this FREE 8-week cooking class starting Friday, February 10th 1.30-3.30 pm. Priority is given to families in Great Forest Lawn living on a low income.

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Brewery-Rail Lands Comprehensive Planning Area Outreach Event - Jan 31st

January 19, 2023 / Ward 09

Inglewood community members and interested members of the public are invited to join the Applicants of the Brewery-Rail Lands Comprehensive Planning Area and their Project Team on January 31 at the YW Hub in Inglewood for an in-person and drop-in style Public Outreach Event.

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Upcoming Events at the Dover Community Association!

January 19, 2023 / Ward 09

There are a couple of great events happening at the Dover Community Association over the next few weeks!

Sunday Afternoon Family Movie Day is happening on January 29th from 1-3. Free to join.

Adult Paint Night is taking place on February 19th fom 7-9pm. $40 per ticket with funds going to support the Dover CA children’s programs.

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Manchester Children's Programs - Open House Jan 30!

January 19, 2023 / Ward 09

For Manchester community members with children between 6-11 years old, there are some great children’s programs happening in the neighbourhood. Pop by the Open House event on January 30 from 5-6:30 to learn more about these FREE programs!

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PHASE II - GREATER FOREST LAWN COMMUNITIES LOCAL AREA PLANNING

January 18, 2023 / Ward 09

We’re currently in the second phase of the Greater Forest Lawn Communities Local Area Planning project and some great conversations and engagement have already taken place with working groups and local community associations.

Opportunities for the public to get involved are open from January 17 to February 12, 2023.

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