A little grant money has helped take the chill out of winter in several Calgary communities. Parks Foundation Calgary launched the Embrace the Outdoors Grant last year but quickly ran out of capital as the grant was snapped up by enthusiastic groups. The Phoenix Education Foundation School created a hay maze with the help from a grant from Parks Foundation Calgary. While the doors to Fort Calgary remain closed at this time, an outdoor storytelling exhibit takes walkers back through time with help from a grant from Parks Foundation Calgary. "It's really, really interesting how it's sort of taken on a life of its own and never really anticipated," Hlewka said.

Source: CBC News March 07, 2021 20:05 UTC