More than 100 backpacks distributed to at-risk Calgary children in city’s southeast

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More than 100 backpacks distributed to at-risk Calgary children in city’s southeast
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Over 100 Calgary at-risk children received backpacks stuffed with school supplies Saturday.

The Youth Empowerment and Skills Centre – YES Centre—handed out 150 backpacks at their third annual School Supplies Surprise Saturday in southeast Calgary.

With the distribution of the 150 backpacks, there are a lot of children in the community whose school year will hopefully get off to a strong start, he added.“That’s the amazing opportunity,” Gar said. “When we see that the community stepped up to help them. 5-year-old girl with rare neurodegenerative disease gets a robotic walker after Calgary community rallies to help pay for it

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A driver was injured after their pickup truck went into the garage of a home in Scarborough late Saturday night.A Concordia mechancial engineering student has booked his ticket to one of the most coveted space programs. This fall, he'll be interning for the SpaceX Starship.Asbestos found at Laval high school, extending closure for decontamination

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