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SUMMARY:The SAFA Annual Members' Christmas Party
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/the-safa-annual-members-christmas-party/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251210T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251210T123000
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SUMMARY:Retirement Benefits Planning Webinar by ARTA-registration required
DESCRIPTION:December 10th @ 11am \n\n\n\nRegistration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_41g3gQPfRySMlrtSdGfsAQ \n\n\n\nCheck out the retirement benefits available to SAFA members through the Alberta Retired Teachers’ Association (ARTA).
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/retirement-benefits-planning-webinar-by-arta-registration-required-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251224T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251224T235959
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20251030T000820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T151728Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas SAFA Floater Day
DESCRIPTION:Section 33 states that SAFA members have paid leave for Christmas Day\, Boxing Day\, a “Christmas Floater”\, and New Year’s Day.
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/christmas-float-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251225T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251226T235959
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20251030T001317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T001625Z
UID:10000770-1766620800-1766793599@safacalgary.com
SUMMARY:Christmas Day and Boxing Day
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URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/christmas-day-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251229T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251231T235959
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CREATED:20251030T001152Z
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UID:10000769-1766966400-1767225599@safacalgary.com
SUMMARY:Christmas Leave
DESCRIPTION:Section 38 grants us the days between Boxing Day and New Year’s Day as leave.
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/christmas-leave-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260101T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260101T235959
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20251030T001443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T001445Z
UID:10000772-1767225600-1767311999@safacalgary.com
SUMMARY:New Year's Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/new-years-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260102T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260102T235959
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20251213T191653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251213T192731Z
UID:10000779-1767312000-1767398399@safacalgary.com
SUMMARY:ACIFA Awards deadline (details on the ACIFA website)
DESCRIPTION:For more details on the Distinguished Instructor Award\, the Innovation in Teaching Award and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award\, please visit the ACIFA website.  Apply here.
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/acifa-awards-details-on-the-acifa-website/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260108T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260108T235959
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20251210T143515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251213T175952Z
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SUMMARY:Final day to register for Mini Olympics
DESCRIPTION:Please email Kathie.dann@sait.ca or safa@sait.ca to purchase tickets.
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/final-day-to-register-for-mini-olympics/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260115T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260115T223000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20251210T143428Z
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SUMMARY:SAFA Event--Mini Olympics
DESCRIPTION:Please join us as we kick off the new year with an evening of friendly competition\, great food\, and plenty of fun at our Mini Olympics event hosted at Schanks South (9627 Macleod Trail South). \n\n\n\nMembers may bring one guest (18 years and older). \n\n\n\nDate:                  Thursday\, January 15\, 2026 \n\n\n\nTime:                  6:30 – 10:30pm/ supper included \n\n\n\nLocation:           Schanks South – 9627 Macleod Trail South \n\n\n\nCost:                   $10/person (member + guest) \n\n\n\nDeadline:          Final day to register – Thursday\, January 8\, 2026 \n\n\n\nWhat’s included: \n\n\n\n\nRoast beef buffet supper\n\n\n\nMini-Olympic course\n\n\n\n2 drink tickets\n\n\n\nComplimentary taxi chit to get home safely\n\n\n\n\nParticipants will be placed on teams of 4-6 players to take on a series of exciting challenges: \n\n\n\nPro-Putt Mini Golf – navigate the rocks\, geese\, and alligators as you and your team plays 6 holes of mini golf \n\n\n\n3 Ball Pool – chalk up your cue and sink 3 balls\, the lower the shots the better! \n\n\n\nArcade Basketball – shoot hoops and sink as many baskets as you can in 60 seconds. Bonus rounds after 100 points!
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/safa-event-mini-olympics/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260224T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260224T193000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20260206T032500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T152626Z
UID:10000784-1771948800-1771961400@safacalgary.com
SUMMARY:SAFA Loco Lou's event
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to take a break\, unwind\, and connect with your colleagues – SAFA is hosting a casual social and we’d love to see you there! \n\n\n\nEnjoy: \n\n\n\n🍹 Two complimentary drink tickets🍴 Appetizers served throughout the evening🚕 Taxi chit vouchers available to help you get home safely \n\n\n\nDrop in when you can\, stay as long as you like\, and enjoy a fun\, relaxed evening with your colleagues.
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/safa-loco-lous-event/
LOCATION:Loco Lou’s (1324 – 16 Avenue NW)\, 1324 16 Avenue NW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2M 0L1\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Deadline for Fun Money Casino Tickets
DESCRIPTION:The deadline to order tickets is Thursday\, February 26\, 2026.   Tickets are only $10 each and can be purchased by contacting Kathie Dann (kathie.dann@sait.ca).
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/deadline-for-fun-money-casino-tickets/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260307T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260307T230000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20260129T010808Z
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UID:10000775-1772906400-1772924400@safacalgary.com
SUMMARY:SAFA Fun Money Casino
DESCRIPTION:Ahoy\, Mateys! Set sail for a night of fun\, fortune\, and a little friendly mischief at SAFA’s Pirate-Themed Fun Money Casino! All SAFA members are welcome to attend and bring guests (18 years of age or older).  \n\n\n\nDate: March 7\, 6pm-11pm (Casino tables will be open from 7:00 – 10:00pm) \n\n\n\nLocation: MacDonald Hall & Irene Lewis Atrium\, Stan Grad Building \n\n\n\nEntry: Enter through the Heritage Hall main doors (South side of the building facing the soccer field). All other doors will be locked. \n\n\n\nTicket Price: $10.00/ each – your treasure includes: \n\n\n\n•    2 drink tickets (additional drinks $5/each at cash bar) \n\n\n\n•    complimentary taxi chit \n\n\n\n•    food throughout the night -pizza and appies (gluten free & vegetarian options available) \n\n\n\n•    Fun Money Casino entertainment \n\n\n\nAdditional drinks will be available for purchase at $5.00/each \n\n\n\nThe deadline to order tickets is Thursday\, February 26\, 2026.   Tickets are only $10 and can be purchased by contacting Kathie Dann (kathie.dann@sait.ca). \n\n\n\nPirate Attire: \n\n\n\nDon your finest pirate garb and join the crew! Costumes are encouraged but not mandatory. Anyone dressed in pirate-themed attire will be entered into a raffle to win a prize. \n\n\n\nSo\, grab your crew\, test your luck\, and get ready to plunder\, play\, and parley the night away.
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/safa-fun-money-casino-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260320T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260320T235959
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20260305T005719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T005722Z
UID:10000785-1773964800-1774051199@safacalgary.com
SUMMARY:Deadline to Register for ACIFA Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/deadline-to-register-for-acifa-conference/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260326T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260326T235959
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20260310T235600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T233406Z
UID:10000786-1774483200-1774569599@safacalgary.com
SUMMARY:Deadline for nominations for SAFA Elections
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/deadline-for-nominations/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260423T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260423T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20251213T195520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251213T195522Z
UID:10000781-1776938400-1776960000@safacalgary.com
SUMMARY:SAFA Election-1st Advanced Poll at the SAFA Office
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/safa-election-1st-advanced-poll-at-the-safa-office/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260428T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260428T193000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20260421T231838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T231840Z
UID:10000790-1777392000-1777404600@safacalgary.com
SUMMARY:SAFA Loco Lou's event
DESCRIPTION:We know this is a difficult and uncertain time for many of our members. This gathering is a chance to connect with your colleagues\, check in\, and spend some time together. Whether you feel like talking things through or just getting out for a bit\, you’re welcome to drop by. \n\n\n\nEnjoy: \n\n\n\n🍹 Two complimentary drink tickets🍴 Appetizers served throughout the evening🚕 Taxi chit vouchers available to help you get home safely \n\n\n\nThis is a SAFA members-only event and no registration is required – just drop in when you can\, stay as long as you like\, connect\, check in\, and relax for an evening with your colleagues.
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/safa-loco-lous-event-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260430T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260430T235959
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20260415T234416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T234417Z
UID:10000789-1777507200-1777593599@safacalgary.com
SUMMARY:Nomination Deadline for Board of Governors
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to be more involved in SAFA? Do you want to learn more about how SAIT is governed?  Interested in making connections and sharing your experiences as an Academic Staff Member?  Apply to become the SAFA Representative to the SAIT Board of Governors! \n\n\n\nSAIT’s Board of Governors is the permanent governing body of SAIT that makes and administers policy.  The Board sets the mission for the institution\, is accountable and responsible for the educational and financial governance of SAIT and is responsive to the needs of the communities that SAIT serves. This 2-year position is mandated by the Government of Alberta. More information about the Board’s activities can be found on the SAIT website. \n\n\n\nTo apply for this position\, please complete the nomination form and email it to safa@sait.ca by April 30\, 2026.  Applicants may be contacted for an interview before a final selection is made. The final selection will occur no later than May 20\, 2026.
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/nomination-deadline-for-board-of-governors/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260430T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260430T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20260401T004112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T004835Z
UID:10000788-1777564800-1777564800@safacalgary.com
SUMMARY:SAFA AGM Call for Motions Deadline - 2026
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/safa-agm-call-for-motions-2026/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260503T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260506T080000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20260113T011559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T011601Z
UID:10000778-1777838400-1778054400@safacalgary.com
SUMMARY:ACIFA Conference
DESCRIPTION:For registration assistance contact ACIFA at admin@acifa.ca. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, please visit our page.
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/acifa-conference-2/
LOCATION:Jasper Park Lodge\, 1 Old Lodge Rd\, Jasper\, Alberta\, T0E 1E0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260506T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260506T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20251213T195656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251213T195658Z
UID:10000782-1778061600-1778083200@safacalgary.com
SUMMARY:SAFA Election-2nd Advanced Poll at the SAFA Office
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/safa-election-2nd-advanced-poll-at-the-safa-office/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260514T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260514T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20251213T195408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251213T195410Z
UID:10000780-1778752800-1778774400@safacalgary.com
SUMMARY:SAFA Electronic Election
DESCRIPTION:Please ensure that you are receiving emails from SAFA. The link to vote will arrive in your SAIT inbox from “safa@sait.ca via Survey Monkey”. Check your junk folders and email safa@sait.ca as soon as possible if you don’t have your email voting link.
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/safa-electronic-election-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260528T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260528T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T154816
CREATED:20260401T003944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T004232Z
UID:10000787-1779984000-1779991200@safacalgary.com
SUMMARY:SAFA Annual General Meeting (AGM) - hybrid
DESCRIPTION:You can attend in person at Macdonald Hall/ Heritage Hall (limited seats\, please contact Kathie Dann to reserve a spot to attend in person – safa@sait.ca) \n\n\n\nAGM motion deadline will be April 30th\, 2026/ 4:00pm \n\n\n\nAll SAFA members are encouraged to attend.
URL:https://safacalgary.com/event/safa-annual-general-meeting-agm-hybrid/
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