Blogs

DIL Walk Collaborates with YMCA Calgary

Taking Control of Your Heart Health: A Conversation with Raman Kapoor, President and Founder of DIL Walk

March is the perfect time to take charge of your health! The “Do It for Life” initiative by DILWalk is offering free Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) to all Calgarians with an Alberta Health Card. This simple, 24-hour test gives you a complete picture of your cardiovascular health, helping you make proactive decisions for your well-being.
Didar Singh Khunkhun

Y Story: Didar Singh Khunkhun

Meet Didar Singh Khunkhun, a member and donor of YMCA Calgary who shares his heart of generosity at Saddletowne YMCA.
A student made a pair of Ribbon Pants, expressing their individuality while learning about this cultural tradition

Brave Dogs Clan Ribbon Pants Story

This week, we welcome Sarena Provost, Indigenous Manager, to share a story about how a lesson in traditions and culture became an opportunity for a youth to express their individuality and creativity.
Theo and Ms. Cabral during Healthy Living School's swim

Theo's Story

Last month, we had the privilege of seeing a youth who attended our Healthy Living School walk again. This story is about Theo.  
Alberta's Top 85 Employers 2025

YMCA Calgary Named One of Alberta's Top 85 Employers

We are proud to be recognized as one of Alberta's Top 85 Employers.Now in its 20th year, Alberta’s Top Employers is an editorial competition that recognizes Alberta employers that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work. YMCA Calgary was reviewed based on eight criteria, from workplace atmosphere to health and financial benefits.
Stella Ehrler poses in front of a graphic background

Y Story: Stella Ehrler

Meet Stella Ehrler, camp alumni and dedicated monthly donor to YMCA Calgary.