Date: April 20, 2013 from 9:30am to 11:30 Location: Crossroads Community Centre - 1803 14th Avenue NE, Calgary, AB Topics: Financial Literacy and Campaign Communications We are fortunate to have Derek…

Date: March 16, 2013 from 9:30am to 11:30 Location: Oakridge Community Centre - 9504 Oakfield Dr SW, Calgary, AB Topic: Creating a Campaign Strategy We look forward to having Sheila Taylor,…

We were lucky to have speakers who brought a lot of political experience to address us. The benefit is that we were given a very realistic view of the hill…

Over the past two years, members of ARTICS have been called many things; advocates, watchdogs, troublemakers, and armchair quarterbacks to name a few. However, since our inception we have consistently…

“We who engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to surface the hidden tension that is already alive.” Martin Luther King Jr. Over…

Date: February 9, 2013 from 9:30am to 12:00 noon Location: Crossroads community centre. 1803 – 14th Ave. NE. Calgary, AB Topic: Fundraising and Volunteers In February, we’ll share ideas about…

We had a great conversation with an impressive group of people. In attendance, besides potential trustee candidates and ARTICS members, were a trustee, an MLA, a CEO and a political…

Networking and Building Capacity Date:   December 8, 2012 Time:   10-12 noon Location:  Good Earth Cafe at Glenmore Landing (1600 90th Avenue SW T2V 5A8 View in Google Maps) Purpose: We will be holding…

The 2011-12 audited financial statements were publicly released yesterday. Here are some random notes of things: In 2011-12, total revenues were $1.188 billion and total expenses were $1.138 billion. The…

In a recent Calgary Herald article about the National Sport School, Richard Cuthbertson wrote, “Earlier this year, [Board Chair Pat] Cochrane approached the province and the city to ask for…