Community Involvement
The Calgary Branch is committed to supporting causes that matter to our clients, our employees and Calgary. We aim to make a difference in our community through corporate donations, sponsorship and the volunteer spirit of employees.
Our Community Investment strategy is focused on the three strategic pillars of Kids, Cures and Community. Our Sponsorship focus is on Cures, Culture, Sport and the celebration of Business excellence
Please contact us if you would like to learn more about one of our community events or if you would like to share your philanthropic initiative with us.
Miracle Day
December 4, 2024
CIBC Miracle Day is an employee-driven fundraiser that started at a Wood Gundy branch in 1984. On the first Wednesday of December each year, participating CIBC Wood Gundy Investment Advisors and CIBC's Capital Markets team donate their fees and commissions to help children's charities across Canada who make miracles happen in our communities every day.
In the last 5 years, the Calgary branch has raised over $2 million for local children's charities.
Please find below the local charities that our Miracle Day Supports:
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Action Dignity -Colour our World
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Calgary Highlanders - Cadet Corps
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Calgary Immigrant Women's Association
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Children's Link Society
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Chinook Kiwanis Bike & Helmet
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CUPS
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Missing Children Society of Canada
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Hockey Education Reaching Out Society
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MitoCanada
CIBC Run for the Cure
October 6, 2024
The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure is Canada's largest single day, volunteer-led fundraising event dedicated to raising funds for breast cancer research, and education and awareness programs. Since 1997, CIBC employees have raised more than $36 million in support of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. We invite you, your family and your friends to join us at the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure in your community each year in October.
MitoCanada
MitoSpin 2024: February 3, 2024
For more information click here.
MitoCanada is energizing lives. The foundation is dedicated to creating a world where all lives are powered by healthy mitochondria. To learn more about MitoCanada, click here.
Enbridge Tour Alberta for Cancer
July 20 & 21, 2024
Alberta's biggest cycling fundraiser supporting life-changing cancer research and care. For more information click here.
CUPS Charity Golf Classic Tournament
2017 12th Annual CUPS Charity Golf Classic Tournament presented by and Gold Sponsor CIBC Wood Gundy click here.