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Flood-Impacted Owner Information – Winte

Flood-Impacted Owner Information – Winterization Alert

[sent by City of Calgary Development and Building Approvals] We’re hoping to inform flood-impacted home and business owners about the importance of heating their property this winter due to this year’s flood. This information is especially important to any owner with an unoccupied premise that might be considering not heating their property this winter. Information sheet: WINTERIZATION ALERT  […]

Landfill Accommodation for Debris and De...

Landfill Accommodation for Debris and Demolition

Here are the main points of the revised landfill disposal fee waiver, which W&RS and DBA have implemented as of late last week. This information will be shown of W&RS web page shortly: Who qualifies to have fees waived? Waste & Recycling Services will waive landfill disposal fees for flood-affected homes within City of Calgary […]

Nutrition Research for Stress Recovery –

Nutrition Research for Stress Recovery – Seeking Flood Participants

Bonnie Kaplan, PhD, Professor, Depts of Paediatrics, and Community Health Sciences at the University of Calgary is seeking people who were affected by the June flooding to participate in a research study: “Much research has shown the benefit of various micronutrients (vitamins and minerals) in helping people maintain good health, and cope with stress and anxiety, […]

Red Cross Assistance

Red Cross Assistance

Teams from Red Cross will be going door-to-door to offer assistance to flood- affected residents. “We are approaching affected communities in Calgary to discuss ways Red Cross can connect residents with resources such as occupational needs, food, clothing, rental payments. In addition, Red Cross is connecting residents with social agencies in the city to help […]

Calgary Flood Book

Calgary Flood Book

Local author, Taylor Lambert, is looking for stories and photos to include. If interested in contributing, check out Taylor’s website for more information: http://tslambert.com/floodbook or contact him directly: Taylor Lambert → mobile 403.903.7131 → twitter @TS_Lambert → website tslambert.com

Province and Red Cross partner to provid...

Province and Red Cross partner to provide heat and hot water to flood-affected Albertans

[News release published on September 27, 2013] The Alberta government, in partnership with the Canadian Red Cross Society, is getting furnaces and hot water tanks into the homes of Albertans affected by the June flood. “The work of the Red Cross and other non-profit organizations has greatly helped our province during the recovery from the flood. […]

Winter Emergency Heat Program (Furnaces ...

Winter Emergency Heat Program (Furnaces and Hot Water Tanks)

The Canadian Red Cross and The Province of Alberta are partnering to meet the needs of families in Southern Alberta impacted by the flash floods in June, 2013, through the Winter Emergency Heat Program. The program provides furnaces, hot water tanks and other essential items for heating to eligible homeowners in flood affected areas to […]

Samaritan’s Purse – Southern Alberta Reb

Samaritan’s Purse – Southern Alberta Rebuild Project

September 2013 – March 2015 (estimated) 1. Geographic area of focus Calgary High River 2. What service the organization is providing Renovation/Flood Restoration (basement and/or main floor) New Construction 3. Who qualifies for the service Homeowners that have experienced flood damage to their primary residence and do not have access to sufficient resources to make […]

Flood Recovery Triple P – helping famili

Flood Recovery Triple P – helping families after natural disasters

Is this you? Your family was affected by the 2013 Alberta floods. You’re not sure how to handle your child’s reactions to the disaster – their emotions and their behaviour. Perhaps you want to make sure you can deal with any questions or reactions your child may have. Or, you’re a child care worker or […]

Erlton Flood Party – Sunday, September 2

Erlton Flood Party – Sunday, September 22, 2013

Click here to see a larger version of the poster. Thanks everyone for attending, we had a great turnout!  Thanks again to all our volunteers and sponsors, we couldn’t have done it without you. To see photos, courtesy of Allan Baxter, go here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/aj_baxter/sets/72157635807240335/.