GivingTuesday is here!
Thank you for your support on Nov. 30th for GivingTuesday! Your donation ensures that our Guide and Service Dogs are provided free of charge to individuals who are blind/visually-impaired, children ages 3-10 with autism and their families, and Veterans and First Responders living with Operational Stress Injuries, such as PTSD.…
Shaw Birdies for Kids presented by AltaLink benefits Alberta Guide Dogs
Make your donation dollars go even further this summer! Alberta Guide Dogs has once again been fortunate to be selected as one of the Shaw Birdies for Kids presented by AltaLink charities. Shaw Birdies for Kids presented by AltaLink is a fundraising program designed for charities to receive additional funding…
Are you in for your 2020 Tax Retriever?
Close out the year in the best possible way with a tax-deductible charitable donation to BC & Alberta Guide Dogs! Donate by December 31st to receive a charitable tax receipt for your 2020 return (give back today and get back come tax-time). Your donation will help provide life-changing Guide Dogs,…
Masks for Nacho! Purchase a non-medical mask in support of BC & Alberta Guide Dogs
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…
Message from Director Steve Darling
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 – Meet our Autism Service Dog Instructors
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…
Some photos from Delta Trivia Night
Giving Tuesday: a national day of giving
Everyone knows about Black Friday and Cyber Monday, two of the biggest shopping days of the year. But don’t forget about Giving Tuesday, a national day of giving. This year it is being held on Tuesday, Nov. 27th. Giving Tuesday is a time to celebrate giving and participate in activities that…
Puppy Appreciation Parties 2018
Registration is now closed for both our Calgary and Delta Puppy Sponsorship Appreciation Parties Come join us for our upcoming 2018 Puppy Sponsorship Appreciation Parties in Calgary and Delta. The Calgary party is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 13 from 1-3 p.m. at Marda Loop Communities Association Hall (3130 16th Street SW…