News & Announcements

Since 2015, Donate A Car Canada has been a supporter of Boys & Girls Club of Red Deer and District by allowing their customers to select the Red Deer-based non-profit as a recipient of donations. We’re proud to share that Donate A Car Canada has renewed their support in 2020. Donate A Car Canada makes […]

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The 49th Street Youth Shelter has been selected as the charity of choice for The Home Depot Canada’s Orange Door Project, focused on preventing and putting an end to youth homelessness in Canada. From now until December 22, The Home Depot customers can donate $2.00 in-store or online through orangedoorproject.ca, with funds raised locally coming […]

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Red Deer and District was very proud to be a part of Rogers Hometown Hockey in Red Deer on December 1. Rogers announced its $10,000 contribution to the organization through the Ted Rogers Community Grant. These funds will be used in support of the Teen Mentoring Program at Hunting Hills […]

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Innisfail, AB – As of December 31, 2019, Big Brothers Big Sisters and Boys & Girls Club programs operating in the town of Innisfail will no longer receive core funding to support programs and services. This is due to a decrease in provincial funding, identified community need, and a new strategic direction. This forthcoming loss […]

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Red Deer and District and Boys & Girls Club of Red Deer and District is excited to announce the next round of former Toronto Maple Leafs players joining the NHL Legends of Toronto hockey team on March 15, 2020. Alongside Al Iafrete, Andrew Raycroft, and Colton Orr, we’re excited to […]

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Your place for adventure is getting ready for another season! The 2020 Camp Alexo season is now open for registration. The 2020 season features seven summer and one winter camp for youth aged 7-17. The camp season is as follows: Winter Adventure Camp – February 18 to 12, 2020 (ages 7-12) Thunderbird Junior Adventure Camp […]

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Boucherville, QC – October 15, 2019 – Lowe’s Canada is celebrating the success of its 2019 Heroes Campaign. From September 1 to 30, some 270 Lowe’s, RONA, and Reno-Depot corporate stores in the country raised funds to help a non-profit organization or public school of their choice – heroes in their communities – assisting to […]

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Once again Red Deer’s Most Fatal Attraction will open its doors for two weeks to entertain all ages during the Halloween season. The 29th Annual Zed Haunted House presented by Border Paving runs from October 16th through October 31st at the former GoAuto location in Red Deer. This year’s theme is “You’re Never Alone in […]

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Mark your calendars, hockey fans. The NHL Legends of Toronto will be coming to the Westerner Park Centrium on March 15, 2020. The combined event, a charity hockey game as well as post-game banquet, will be benefitting both Big Brothers Big Sisters of Red Deer and District as well as Boys & Girls Club of […]

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Potential lives within every young person, yet hundreds of thousands of Canadian children and youth are still in urgent need of someone who will stand in their corner and ignite their potential. That’s why the Big Brothers Big Sisters – a 106-year-old organization – is being reinvented and reintroduced to the world. The new look […]

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