{"id":9580,"date":"2017-09-15T20:08:08","date_gmt":"2017-09-15T20:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/?p=9580\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T17:07:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T17:07:01","slug":"westjets-gift-flight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/en\/westjets-gift-flight\/","title":{"rendered":"WestJet&#8217;s Gift of Flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year, BGC Canada is celebrating 10 years with WestJet.<\/p>\n<p>To highlight our incredible 10-year partnership with WestJet Cares for Kids, we created a video that tells the story of flying for the first time, an experience that many of our Club youth experience every year, thanks to WestJet.<\/p>\n<p>The video follows Legacy, a youth from the Indigenous Initiatives program at BGC Calgary, and her new friends Zack, Janelle, and James from BGC Red Deer &#038; District Club, on a flight to Ottawa. They were just a few of the young people who were able to attend our 2017 National Youth Conference thanks to WestJet Cares for Kids.<\/p>\n<p>To date, the video has been viewed over 150,000 times!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/232491391?portrait=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Check out some of these behind-the-scenes photos:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9591 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/W07.jpg\" alt=\"Filming Legacy on a longboard for our WestJet video\" width=\"600\" height=\"596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/W07.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/W07-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/W07-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9587 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ05.jpg\" alt=\"Wing of a WestJet plane, flying\" width=\"864\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ05.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ05-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ05-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u25b2(photo credit: Conor M &#8211; BGC Calgary, Indigenous Initiatives)\u25b2<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9588 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ06.jpg\" alt=\"Youth holding a Welcome to Get Loud 2017 sign at the Ottawa airport\" width=\"864\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ06.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ06-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ06-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9585 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ03.jpg\" alt=\"Filming the youth from our WestJet video\" width=\"864\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ03.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ03-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ03-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9586 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ04.jpg\" alt=\"Youth greeting each other at the Ottawa airport\" width=\"864\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ04.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ04-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ04-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9584 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ02.jpg\" alt=\"Youth and staff from Boys and Girls Clubs of Calgary, Indigenous Initiatives\" width=\"864\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ02.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ02-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bgccan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WJ02-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year, BGC Canada is celebrating 10 years with WestJet. 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