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The TGCA Blog
The TGCA Blog includes articles about local issues, community news, facility updates, non-profit perspectives and more. Got an idea for a blog? Let us know! If you’re interested in contributing as a guest blogger, please contact Vanessa, v.gillard@tgcacalgary.com.
How local volunteers create prosperity, an 8-step cycle
2024-01-25
Click to enlarge, share in your network Local volunteers don’t just build their resumes, they...
Read MoreThornview Seniors 55+ is 50 years young!
2025-09-15
Thornview Seniors 55+ President, Millie Lenyk Mayor Jyoti Gondek Thorncliffe Greenview Community Association President, Alison...
Read MoreOur wonderful community garden mural
2025-09-05
As the community garden continues to come together in year two, one of the ways...
Read MoreTGCA seeks lifetime membership nominations
2025-07-31
Membership at the TGCA is one of the ways that we can measure the value...
Read MorePast recipients of TGCA Scholarship reflect
2025-07-22
To encourage academic enthusiasm and community involvement, the TGCA has been awarding scholarships to deserving...
Read MoreGood neighbours make good neighbourhoods
2025-07-08
It takes 100s of volunteer hours to bring the community facilities like gardens, murals and...
Read MoreVibrant new mural at the TGCA
2025-06-24
The mural was printed and then installed in sections by TGCA staff and contractors. TGCA...
Read MoreTGCA Quarterly Connection
2025-04-11
TGCA Quarterly Connection is a new feature blog from our president, Alison Abbott, that will...
Read MoreCall for local artist submissions
2025-03-25
Are you an artist in the area? Do you know that there’s a mini-art-gallery at...
Read MoreNew planning and development resources for residents
2025-03-06
Thanks to the diligent work of our planning and development committee, the TGCA has launched...
Read MoreTGCA in 2024 by the numbers
2024-12-19
There’s always so much happening at the TGCA, and 2024 was no exception, so we’re...
Read MoreCelebrating Leslie Degagne
2024-11-04
Comments now closed. Help us celebrate Leslie Degagne’s service to Thorncliffe and Greenview by leaving...
Read MoreA Special Community Garden “Thank you!”
2024-11-12
Have you seen our amazing new community garden and orchard? This space exemplifies what community...
Read MoreCommunity Safety Update – see something, say something
2024-11-05
We recently participated in a meeting for community association representatives hosted by the District 3...
Read MoreVulnerable populations in our area
2023-07-07
As the fallout of the pandemic continues to unfold in our city and around the...
Read MoreWant to save money? The TGCA can help
2023-01-27
“…a vibrant community can save everyone money – by keeping property values up, advocating for...
Read MoreCommunity news in your inbox, not mailbox
2023-03-01
That newsletter you get in your mailbox isn’t the TGCA newsletter, the last issue of...
Read MoreThe real scoop behind the Highland Park golf course
2024-05-09
From the TGCA Board of Directors: Great communities have many unsung heroes, and we want...
Read MoreVolunteers are the most powerful force in this community
2024-05-02
When you plant a seed in spring, the sun’s warmth begins to heat the air...
Read MoreThe TGWL, a legacy of community building
2023-05-11
By Leslie DeGagne, TGCA President In the year 1973, TGCA was a fledgling community, a...
Read MoreNew mini gallery art piece installed
2023-10-20
Did you know that there’s a mini art gallery next to the covered picnic table...
Read MoreArticle in Avenue Magazine features TGCA and board member, read on!
2022-12-28
“the success of a community association continues to depend on the capacity and agency of...
Read MoreInterested in crime stats in our area?
2022-02-18
As the pandemic has worn on (and on and on) concerns from residents about the...
Read MoreThe Friends of Confederation Creek have a new website
2022-07-07
Interested in learning about drainage and the urban watershed in North Calgary? This soggy summer...
Read MoreWant to start a club or league in the community?
2022-02-25
What are you passionate about? Knitting? Dungeons and dragons? Gardening? Kids’ activities? The TGCA is...
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