Calgary Shriners

The worst pain I’ve ever felt:” The New Shriners approach to treating children’s sports injuries aims to get young athletes moving again

Kendall Horn exercised every day as a teenager.

She was an all-star basketball and soccer player from Kuper Academy in Kirkland on Montreal’s West Island, figure skated and played hockey.

Then, when she was 15, she tore her cruciate ligament playing soccer.

“It was definitely heartbreaking,” she said. “The worst pain I’ve ever felt.”

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Courtesy of Canada Today: https://canadatoday.news/ca

Celebrate Canada’s 156th birthday in Calgary with a bang!

Enjoy dazzling fireworks, lively festivals, and exciting Canada Day rooftop and barbecue parties. For an extra dose of fun, why not embark on a day trip to nearby towns and cities to join in their festive celebrations? It’s the perfect way to embrace special get-togethers and make lasting memories this Canada Day weekend.
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Whatever you do, don’t let the weekend pass you by … get outside, indulge in joyful experiences, have a little fun!
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Long weekend suggestions in and around Calgary https://lnkd.in/gy4zQe-g
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Have a great long weekend!

 

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Al Azhar 2023 50/50 Fundraiser Winner

The draw for the Al Azhar 2023 50/50 Fundraiser was made as scheduled on June 2, 2023. The value of 50% of the jackpot at midnight May 31, 2023 was $4,150. The winning ticket picked by the electronic Random Number Generator was D-4532 and was purchased by E. Wood. Al Azhar thanks all ticket purchasers for their support of this raffle and looks forward to their support in the future

Shriners offering comprehensive care for youth injured while playing sports

Marie-Philip Poulin knows a thing or two about sports injuries.

The three-time Olympic gold medallist suffered a knee injury in 2019 that forced her to miss most of the world championship in Finland.

Poulin, who works as a player development consultant with the Montreal Canadiens, shared her experience with that injury – and the healing process – Wednesday at the Verdun Auditorium.

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Courtesy of City News

Make amazing Christmas photo memories with Santa

Make amazing Christmas photo memories with Santa this year without having to wait in a long line at a crowded mall.
Beginning Nov 26 – Dec 18, 2022 Santa Photos Calgary will be welcoming friends, families and pets to their photo sessions with Santa.
ONLINE BOOKING IS NOW OPEN https://santaphotoscalgary.ca/
Book your affordable, private photo shoot with Santa and we will send you home with the royalty-free photos on a USB.


Christmas is Coming Photos With Santa

Make amazing Christmas photo memories with Santa this year without having to wait in a long line at a crowded mall.
Coming Nov 26 – Dec 18, 2022
SANTA PHOTOS BOOKING ONLINE IS NOW OPEN for your Family & Pet!
Book your affordable, private photo shoot with Santa and we will send you home with the royalty-free photos on a USB.

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Free Santa Photos for New Ukrainian Refugees & Host Families

Shrine Santa Photos For Ukrainian Refugees and their Host FamiliesThe Calgary Shriners would like to offer new Ukrainian Refugees and their Host Families a free Private photo session with Santa on November 25, 2022 between 3 pm – 8 pm at the Calgary Shrine Centre (5225-101st Street NW, Calgary).
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To reserve your free Photo Session time you must
email: events@calgaryshrinecentre.com before November 21.
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Do not try to book it on the website or you will be charged for the session.

 

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