Why We Climb

My name is Brad Shearing from Fort Sasketchewan, Alberta. I joined this climb in 2017 to tell the story of my mom after she was… Read More »Brad Shearing: mom, this year is for you

I am from Duchess, Alberta, where I am currently an active firefighter Captain. I have enjoyed many years in the fire services for which I… Read More »Wayne Elsbett

My name is Matthew Smith and I am from Calgary, AB. I currently work with the Calgary Fire Department out of Station 32 on A… Read More »Matthew Smith

This will be my second year participating in The Calgary Stair climb, and I have been waiting for this to happen again all year! I… Read More »Correen Hosack

Anyone who knows me knows how close I hold my grandpa Gene to my heart; that man was one in a million. My whole life… Read More »Alecia Demott

Many of us from Whitecourt Fire Department will be climbing this year for Josh Spilman. We lost Josh in January in a battle with Mental… Read More »Whitecourt Fire Department

My name Is Sylvain Frechette and I am an active Fire Fighter from Canmore Fire Rescue since 2016. I participated in the 2018 Stairclimb and… Read More »Sylvain Frechette

I was hired in 2008 with the Swift Current Fire Department. I was placed with my now Chief Darren McClelland. Darren was an unreal firefighter… Read More »Chris Haichert

We are a team of five full-time firefighters and one volunteer who are climbing for Rita Cyprien this year. Rita was diagnosed with colon cancer… Read More »Syncrude Emergency Services

I am a volunteer for Meadow Lake Fire and Rescue. I have been on the department for nearly five years, the first two as a… Read More »Keenan Gill