Register today for our 23rd Annual London Drugs Golf for Guide Dogs “lite” being held on FRIDAY, AUGUST 21st, 2020 at the Mayfair Lakes Golf & Country Club in Richmond, BC. Hosted by Leah and Howie Meeker, C.M. This year we are introducing a “lite” Golf for Guide Dogs tournament in…
VICD Service Dogs, a Division of BC Guide Dogs, halted its in-person dog obedience classes and sessions with clients when details about the severity of the covid-19 pandemic came available. To ensure continued support for the Veterans and First Responders in the program, staff used zoom to connect through online…
Announcing our online 50/50 Raffle! Tickets for A ‘Woof’while Cause will be on sale until August 21st. > Purchase your ticket online now There are only 6,000 tickets available, with a pot of up to $47,500. Half could be yours!! Single tickets cost $10, a 3-ticket pack costs $20, and…
We have been so amazed and overjoyed at the enthusiastic response to our recent Virtual Trivia Nights, that we are announcing a special Virtual Trivia Summer Series, brought to you by our generous sponsor Ledcor Group! We would also like to thank our media sponsor Miss 604! Three trivia themes are coming your way with the same great…
Amazing Puppy Raiser and supporter Leah has been diligently sewing masks in support of BC & Alberta Guide Dogs and dog-in-training Nacho. She’s raised almost $3,000 so far and has caught up on orders. Thank you Leah!! Each donation of $30 = 1 mask, $100 = 4…
Great items for sale for a great cause! We are excited to announce an Online Silent Auction Fundraiser. Many thanks to our supporter Paul Ackerman for sponsoring this event. Items are available for bidding from May 4th until May 18th. The items are located at our office in Calgary, so while bids…
We had so much fun during our first Virtual Trivia Night, that we’re doing it again on FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2020!! Join us for a night of trivia and fun from the comfort of your living room. Have some fun while physical distancing and help us raise much needed funds…
For National Volunteer Week, we would like to say an enormous THANK YOU to all of our dedicated volunteers. Without you, we couldn’t continue to do what we do!
Steve Darling speaks to BC & Alberta Guide Dogs CEO, Bill Thornton and VICD Service Dogs Executive Director, Mike Annan about the difficulties that the organization is facing with COVID-19 and the immediate need for donations. Steve is a wonderful supporter of BC & Alberta Guide Dogs; as an MC at…
World Autism Awareness Day is Thursday April 2, 2020. We would like to introduce two of our advanced training Instructors, Michelle Murray and Danielle Hyson who are from the Autism Service Dog Program at BC & Alberta Guide Dogs. Autism Service Dog Instructor – Michelle Murray Being an Autism Service Dog Instructor…