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Every Kid Every Community Grant Helping Strengthen the Game in Olds
In Olds, the connection between junior hockey and grassroots development continues to grow and with support from Hockey Alberta’s Every Kid Every Community (EKEC) Grant, that imp...
Every Kid Every Community Grant Helps Grow Hockey Calgary’s First Shift Program
Thanks to the continued support of the Every Kid Every Community grant, Hockey Calgary’s First Shift program is expanding its reach and creating more opportunities for families t...
Remembering Gary Seher
Hockey Alberta and the Hockey Alberta Foundation are saddened to learn of the passing of longtime volunteer and community leader Gary Seher of Red Deer. Gary’s impact on hockey i...
Future Leaders Development Program: Inspiring the Next Generation to Lead and Grow the Game
Hockey Alberta continues to invest in the future of the game through its Future Leaders Development Program, an initiative designed to ignite a new generation of coaches who will i...
IN THE NEWS

Anzac Community School Finding New Opportunities

by lmarshall

At Anzac Community School, access was once the biggest barrier keeping some students off the ice. Today, thanks to Hockey Alberta’s Every Kid Every Community (EKEC) grant, that barrier is being removed through a growing On-Ice Academy that is changing what opportunity looks like for rural students. Created to meet the unique needs of the […]

$39,000 Raised at the 2nd Annual Pickleball Charity Tournament presented by IG Private Wealth Management Giesbrecht & Associates

by lmarshall

RED DEER – The 2nd Pickleball FUNdraiser Corporate Charity Challenge presented by IG Private Wealth Management Giesbrecht & Associates served up another successful day of competition, community, and giving back, raising $39,000 in support of the Hockey Alberta Foundation and Outreach Centre. With 24 courts in action and just under 100 teams participating, this year’s […]

2nd Annual Pickleball FUNdraiser Returns

by lmarshall

RED DEER – The Second annual Pickleball FUNdraiser Corporate Charity Challenge, presented by IG Private Wealth Management Giesbrecht & Associates is back. The pre-party is kicking off at Bo’s Bar and Stage tonight. The tournament will take place on Friday, January 30, 2026 at Westerner Park. All proceeds are in support of The Outreach Centre […]

Hockey Gives Back – Week 4 Community Highlights

by blyon

In Week 4 of Hockey Gives Back, we are proud to spotlight 10 more teams who stepped up to give back during the holiday season. U7 and U9 Elk Point Avalanche The U7 and U9 Elk Point Avalanche combined their teams to host a tournament with a purpose, organizing a food drive in support of […]

2nd Annual Pickleball Charity Challenge

by blyon

We are excited to announce the second annual Pickleball FUNdraiser Corporate Charity Challenge, presented by IG Private Wealth Management Giesbrecht & Associates. The tournament will take place on Friday, January 30, 2026 at Westerner Park. All proceeds are in support of The Outreach Centre and the Hockey Alberta Foundation. Check out last year’s fun by clicking here! “This tournament […]

Hockey Alberta Foundation Charity Gift Wrapping

by blyon

The holiday season is a time for community, generosity, and giving back. Values that are the heart of the Hockey Alberta Foundation. This December, we’re excited to be part of the Charity Gift Wrap program at Bower Place, where shoppers can get their gifts wrapped while supporting causes that make a difference. On select days […]