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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2023

By Westcor | Sep 29, 2023

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2023: Reflecting and learning September 30th is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day. The day is about taking time for reflection and to come together in the spirit of reconciliation to honour those who have been impacted by Canada’s residential school system. The findings…

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Building a Better Community | 2023 Backpacks For Kids supporting Siksika Health Services Elders Lodge

By Westcor | Jul 24, 2023

Westcor & Stawowski McGill present…Backpacks for Kids in support of the Siksika Nation and Siksika Health Services Elders Lodge. Another July means another campaign supporting the Backpacks for Kids charity! We’ve had great fun and seen incredible engagement and success with this campaign in the past and we would like to extend the invitation again…

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Looking Back, Leaping Forward… 20 years of Building a Better World.

By Westcor | May 3, 2023

A letter from our President & CEO. Dear Friends, Family, and Valued Partners, 20 years. What a journey it has been. A journey marked by triumphs and challenges, filled with the echoes of countless stories, and shaped by the relentless pursuit of excellence. As we celebrate our 20th year in business, I am filled with…

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | A day to remember

By Westcor | Sep 30, 2022

A day for Truth, Reconciliation, Remembrance, and Respect. September 30th is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day that coincides with Orange Shirt Day. The day honours the children who never returned home and survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities, and offers a chance for us to listen, reflect,…

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Building a Better Community Initiative Progress Report | 2021

By Westcor | Dec 24, 2021

Navigating adversity through acts of service. Another year gone, another 12 months of living in and being of service to this incredible city. It’s been tough for everyone, there’s no denying that, but through all of the chaos and challenges these past 24 months have brought to our door, the kindhearted nature of Calgarians has…

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Building a Better Community | 2021 Community Drive – Food, Clothing, & Essential Hygiene Items

By Westcor | Nov 30, 2021

Merry Christmas to all, and to all a warm night! Join us in celebration of community (and Christmas) spirit as we channel our inner Santa to help lessen the burden of those less fortunate this Christmas season. Father Christmas embodies the spirit of giving, without the expectation of return and without any exclusions – he…

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