BPW Calgary

BPW Calgary Women Working for Working Women. Providing Advocacy & Awareness, Supportive Networking, Leadership,

An intimate roundtable with the Honourable Emma R. Sarne provided BPW leaders to discuss skills development and recognit...
06/16/2026

An intimate roundtable with the Honourable Emma R. Sarne provided BPW leaders to discuss skills development and recognition of foreign credentials as a matter of economic inclusion... not just during times of global crisis but to mutually benefit from global talent.

"It is through the generosity of our members and supporters that we can continue to fund the program" - Ayomipo Akinye...
06/15/2026

"It is through the generosity of our members and supporters that we can continue to fund the program" - Ayomipo Akinyemi, Vice President, Young BPWs, as she shared impact stories and informed us that we reached our target of funding 3 scholarships in 3 hours!

Our founder Dr. conceived the idea of a candlelighting ceremony and it is conducted annually throughout the world to u...
06/15/2026

Our founder Dr. conceived the idea of a candlelighting ceremony and it is conducted annually throughout the world to unite our members in shared purpose. This ceremony symbolizes women’s ambitions and celebrates their achievements.

For the first time in the history of , under the leadership of the current president Ximena Espana, we have a diverse b...
06/15/2026

For the first time in the history of , under the leadership of the current president Ximena Espana, we have a diverse board that represents eight different countries. Check out their backgrounds and experiences at https://bpwcalgary.com/the-executive-team/

Our past leaders from international, national and provincial levels set the tone for the BPW International candlelightin...
06/14/2026

Our past leaders from international, national and provincial levels set the tone for the BPW International candlelighting ceremony to light for USA (oldest affiliate), International and (as 1 of 6 founding federations). More photos to come...

"Our mentorship program was nominated for the Best Practices Award at the Institute of Canadian Citizenship in 2010 and ...
06/14/2026

"Our mentorship program was nominated for the Best Practices Award at the Institute of Canadian Citizenship in 2010 and has been shared with educational institutions and workplaces. It continues to evolve to meet the current needs of working women" - Maria Kim, Chairperson. More photos to come...

"Women are not simply beneficiaries of prosperity corridors. They are builders of them." - The Honourable Emma R. Sarne ...
06/14/2026

"Women are not simply beneficiaries of prosperity corridors. They are builders of them." - The Honourable Emma R. Sarne from the Philippines Consulate General in Calgary which is marking its 10th Anniversary in our city!

Did you know that our international candlelighting ceremony symbolizes "ambitions and endeavors of dedicated women in ev...
06/11/2026

Did you know that our international candlelighting ceremony symbolizes "ambitions and endeavors of dedicated women in every country around the world?" This evening we will "light the candles for them as they light the candles for our country". Dr. conceived this idea!

BPW Calgary’s Graduation will be held tomorrow at the Bow Valley Athletic Club. Please register through Eventbrite. ...
06/10/2026

BPW Calgary’s Graduation will be held tomorrow at the Bow Valley Athletic Club. Please register through Eventbrite. Arrive by 6:00 pm to prepare for the ceremony and a group photo. See less

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