Volunteers Create a Vibrant Community

Happy Spring! With nicer weather upon us and all that cooped-up winter energy, April makes for a great month to get out and about in our community. April is also when National Volunteer Week takes place. This year it is from April 16th to 22nd. In the spirit of volunteering, we have shared some ideas […]

Public Transit Frequency Has Ripple Effect

Transportation is a big deal. You probably don’t think about it every time you leave the house, because you have regular habits for how to get to each destination. For more than 70% of Calgarians, that means getting in a car to go to work. This makes sense, because our choices are shaped by the […]

Mount Pleasant Redevelopment Survey Results

The MPCA is pleased to share the results of a resident-led survey that was distributed in November/December 2022 as a result of heightened interest in local planning, development and the North Hill Local Area Plan at last year’s AGM.  The results provide some insight into public opinion of new zoning bylaws and a total 322 […]

Climate Action Education in Daily Life

Last year we shared a variety of monthly challenges for you to partake in, to bring a focus on green initiatives into your everyday life. This year the Green Initiatives Committee (GIC) wants to broaden that focus into our community and our city. We want to share with you the successful changes our community and […]

CRAFTERNOONS (MPCA Members)

DRAWING WITH CHALK PASTELS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2023 1:30 – 3:30 PM You must be an MPCA member to register for classes. Start your New Year with a focus on Fine Art using the unique medium of chalk pastels. We will explore blending techniques, shading and colour mixing. MPCA’s Artist in Residence Tracy Franks […]

CRAFTERNOONS (MPCA Members)

BATH SALTS WORKSHOP | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2023 1:30 – 3:30 PM You must be an MPCA member to register for classes. Banish the January doldrums with this project led by neighbour Joan Sicotte! We will formulate our own signature blend of indulgent, soothing bath salts, and package them adorned with your choice of blossoms. You […]