connecting neighbours – building community
Strong neighbourhoods are the foundation of vibrant, connected communities. The League of YQL Neighbourhoods (YQLN) recognizes the importance of fostering these connections, which is why we launched the Neighbourhood Engagement Initiative. This initiative combined insights from a community-wide survey and…
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The League of YQL Neighbourhoods is excited to invite you to an evening of connection, conversation, and community insights at our Annual General Meeting. Date: Monday, February 24, 2025Time: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PMLocation: Theoretically Brewing Co. (1263 2 Ave…
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How can we work together to cultivate a stronger sense of connection in our neighbourhoods? The League of YQL Neighbourhoods is inviting you to share your thoughts and ideas on how we can create a more vibrant, inclusive, and united…
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In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to get caught up in our own lives, moving from task to task without much thought for the people living next door. Yet, building connections with our neighbours can have a profound impact on…
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Hi, Lethbridge! Hope you’ve been having a good week, despite the rain then sun then rain then lasting (hopefully) sun!! If you didn’t already know, last week on Saturday June 15 was NEIGHBOUR DAY!!!! WOOHOO!!! We got to visit a…
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Hi, Lethbridge! It’s been a while, so we wanted to re-introduce ourselves to any new folks in our neighbourhoods. We are the League of YQL Neighbourhoods, a community nonprofit organization focused on cultivating community by connecting and supporting neighbours and…
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Negative posts emerge when neighbourhood groups are silent.
What does it take to get people out of their houses and feeling comfortable walking around in their neighbourhoods? Can our communities influence our physical activity, health and overall wellbeing? Gavin McCormack’s extensive research on these topics provides key insights…
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On Wednesday, October 12, the University of Calgary’s School of Public Policy released their take on the future role of Calgary’s Community Associations. The report, meant as a guiding hand to the City of Calgary’s administration’s probe, details seven recommendations…
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