Success Stories
Feature story
Maria Aragon: Canada’s 10-Year-Old YouTube Sensation
July 2011 – It only took 140 characters for Twitter to change the life of 10 year old Maria Aragon.
Helping families
Shokoofeh Moussavi: Helping Immigrants in Calgary
February 2011 – Shokoofeh was a 2010 recipient of Canada’s Citizenship Award, a national honour granted to Canadians.
Naheed Nenshi and the triumph of ideas
November 2010 – Naheed Nenshi says he wanted his campaign for mayor of Calgary to be about substance and ideas. It worked.
Protecting refugees
One Refugee Without Hope: Canada offers new life to desperate refugee
July 2011 – After a lifetime of persecution and seven desperate years in exile, a refugee in China found his life changed by one phone call.
Wahlay and Daisy: Finding refuge in Thunder Bay
June 2011 – Wahlay Ray and his wife, Daisy Aung, feared they would never escape the sweltering heat of the Mae La refugee camp.
Welcoming workers and students
An angel of the north
June 2008 – Dr. Lalita is a highly regarded physician whose combination of skills and compassion has brought her numerous honours.
Palliser Lumber:
The spirit of giving back
June 2008 – Jun and Alex, from the Philippines, now work for Palliser Lumber Sales and make their home in Crossfield, Alberta.
News releases
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