The Outreach Centre and the Hockey Alberta Foundation are excited to announce the first annual Pickleball Fundraiser Corporate Charity Challenge, presented by IG Private Wealth Management Nathan Giesbrecht & Associates. The tournament will take place on Friday, January 24, 2025 at Westerner Park.

The pickleball challenge will be a day filled with fun and friendly competition, all for a great cause. Teams from local businesses and organizations are invited to participate in the tournament, which aims to raise funds for the programs and services provided by The Outreach Centre and the Hockey Alberta Foundation.

The Outreach Centre serves individuals and families in central Alberta, supporting them in their pursuit of healthy relationships, mental health wellbeing, housing stability and self-sufficiency. The Hockey Alberta Foundation raises funds to foster and support access to youth hockey in Alberta, with a goal of ensuring that every child throughout Alberta has the opportunity to play hockey.

“This tournament will be a fantastic way to engage with our colleagues in a day of fun and healthy competition, while raising funds for 2 local non-profit organizations”, says Nathan Giesbrecht, Executive Financial Consultant for IG Private Wealth Management Nathan Giesbrecht & Associates. “As a company, we believe in giving back to the communities where we live and work, so we are thrilled to be the presenting sponsor of this event.”

Registration for the Pickleball Fundraiser Corporate Charity Challenge is now open. Participants will enjoy a day of pickleball action, kicking off at 8:30 a.m. with an optional Learn to Play session hosted by the Red Deer Pickleball Club. The official tournament will begin at 10:00 a.m. Registration includes lunch and transportation to an After Party event held at Bo’s Bar & Stage.

For information about registration and sponsorship opportunities, contact Dustin Moore with The Outreach Centre at dustin@caoutreach.ca or 403.347.2480. Interested participants are encouraged to register early, as space is limited.

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Upcoming virtual events


Upcoming events are currently being finalized. Email us at nathan.giesbrecht@igpwm.ca if you'd like to be notified when the next event is open for registration.

 

 Past virtual events

 

 

2025 Market Outlook webinar

2025 Market Outlook webinar
Thursday, January 16, 2025
10 am PT | 11 am MT | 12 pm CT | 1 pm ET | 2 pm AT | 2:30 pm NL

What kind of impact will the U.S. election results have on the economy? Will interest rates continue to be cut? And are equities likely to see any growth?

Don’t miss this webinar to find out the answers to these questions and more. Join IG Wealth Management’s host Ashish Utarid, Assistant Vice-President of Investment Strategy, and speaker Philip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist, as they discuss the following five themes for 2025:

• The global economy.
• Central bank policies.
• Fixed income.
• Equities and valuation.
• Post-U.S. election impact.  

There will also be a virtual Q&A at the end of the discussion to answer some of your questions.

Breaking up is hard to do: financial planning through a separation or divorce

Breaking up is hard to do: financial planning through a separation or divorce
Thursday, November 7, 2024
10 am PT | 11 am MT | 12 pm CT | 1 pm ET | 2 pm AT | 2:30 pm NL

Do you know how much a divorce or separation could cost you? And do you know which strategies can help minimize the cost and stress related to a relationship breakdown?

Don’t miss our financial literacy month webinar to find out the answers to these questions and more. Join Melissa Leong and IG Wealth Management's Head of Financial Planning, Christine Van Cauwenberghe and Director of Tax and Estate Planning, Athenea O'Bryan as they discuss:

• Issues you should consider if you’re going through a separation or divorce.
• Strategies to help you understand how to protect assets from a possible future relationship breakdown.

There will also be a virtual Q&A session at the end of the discussion to answer some of your questions.

Please note: the common law and family law rules differ between Canadian jurisdictions. We’ll discuss actionable tips that all Canadians may consider. However, it’s important to get expert legal advice specific to your province or territory, especially if you live in Quebec.

How would your business operate without you?

How would your business operate without you?
Thursday, October 10, 2024
10 am PT | 11 am MT | 12 pm CT | 1 pm ET | 2 pm AT | 2:30 pm NL

As a business owner, you may have a hard time imagining how your company would operate without you. Learn how to give your business the flexibility you need should you be unable to lead it.

Don’t miss this valuable webinar to find out the answers to crucial risk management questions about how to protect your business. Join Melissa Leong and IG Wealth Management's Sheryl Troup, Assistant Vice President of Tax and Estate Planning, and Scott Woodburn, Assistant Vice President of Estate and Insurance Solutions, as they discuss:

• Why business owners need protection.
• Risk management solutions and tax efficient ways to implement them in your business.
• Corporate estate and business succession planning.

There will also be a virtual Q&A session at the end of the discussion to answer some of your questions.

Higher mortgage rates: what’s the impact on your plan?

Higher mortgage rates: what’s the impact on your plan?
Thursday, October 3, 2024
10 am PT | 11 am MT | 12 pm CT | 1 pm ET | 2 pm AT | 2:30 pm NL

What impact will high mortgage rates have on your financial plan? And what can you do about it?
Don’t miss this webinar to find out the answers to these questions and more. Join Melissa Leong and IG Wealth Management's Vice President of Mortgage and Banking Solutions, Shauna Clarke and Assistant Vice President of Investment Strategy, Ashish Utarid as they discuss:

• The economic outlook, as it relates to mortgages.
• The burden of high interest rates over a long period.
• How integrating your mortgage strategy into your financial plan will help you accomplish your short- and long-term goals.

There will also be a virtual Q&A session at the end of the discussion to answer some of your questions.

Back to school: are we at an economic fork in the road?

Back to school: are we at an economic fork in the road?
Thursday, September 12, 2024
10 am PT | 11 am MT | 12 pm CT | 1 pm ET | 2 pm AT | 2:30 pm NL

Is now the time to take profits and rebalance your portfolio? How are the current trends in the economy impacting your financial plan?

Don’t miss this webinar to find out the answers to these questions and more. Join host Jacqueline Hansen and IG Wealth Management's Chief Investment Strategist, Philip Petursson as they discuss:

• Shifting consumer behaviour.
• The U.S. elections and their potential impact.
• The burden of high interest rates over a long period.

There will also be a virtual Q&A session at the end of the discussion to answer some of your questions.