Morning at The Mission

Posted on Feb 16, 2024 in Community Involvement, IBISKA News

Today, our office team gave a few hours of our time and some food supplies to make sandwiches at The Mission.  And….  we received so much more in return!  We were given ‘hope’ for a bright future. As long as there are caring people in our great city, willing to share their time, professional skills and their loving energy to lift and support fellow human beings that are going through some very rough times, there is hope for us...

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Community in Action

Posted on Oct 2, 2023 in Community Involvement

Taking a few hours of our morning to make our Capital even more beautiful! Marking the first official week of fall, IBISKA employees took to Ottawa’s paths and waterways Monday morning to participate in the City of Ottawa’s Cleaning the Capital program. The team collected 9 bags of garbage along the multi-use path east of the Rideau Locks on the banks of the Ottawa River. “It’s important to me to feel like I am doing my part,”...

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We have been busy…..

Posted on Aug 14, 2019 in Community Involvement, Contract Wins, IBISKA News

Its been very busy at IBISKA working on our current contracts and developing new opportunities in our core business lines. We have worked on many large proposals in recent months and have been awarded some great contracts. This has created opportunities for our consultants to apply their business and technical skills in new and challenging ways. LARGE CONTRACTS RECENTLY AWARDED TO IBISKA: Shared Services Canada / Project Management services:...

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IBISKA Sponsors the Signals Commemorative Battlefield Study Tour

Posted on Apr 7, 2017 in Community Involvement, IBISKA News

On the occasion of Canada’s 150th Anniversary, IBISKA is participating in the events to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, which is said to be a defining moment in Canada’s history as a nation. IBISKA is sponsoring the Signals Commemorative Battlefield Study Tour that is taking place this month including a visit to the WWI / WWII battlefields in France and Belgium. On April 9th the group will be joining...

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IBISKA paddlers raising funds for Christie Lake Kids

Posted on Jun 10, 2016 in Community Involvement

Each year, IBISKA participates in the “Christie Lake Kids” fund raising event held on the first Saturday in June. The event features a canoe race and silent auction to help raise money for kids in our community that would not otherwise be able to attend summer camp. Our generous and dynamic staff have been raising funds and giving up part of their weekend to participate in the canoe race which is the main activity of the event. ...

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IBISKAers: Active in Supporting Local Charity Events

Posted on Oct 29, 2014 in Community Involvement

IBISKA’ers are not only generous community supporters but they are also active and fun people with strong team spirit !  We have paddled, biked, cleaned, ran, walked and dressed up in bright pink accessories to support a broad range of community worthy causes. This year again, under the leadership of Diana Braaskma, IBISKA put together a team to  raise funds for breast cancer research and raise breast cancer awareness as part of the  CIBC...

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$14,000.00 Raised by the IBISKA Team

Posted on Jun 24, 2014 in Community Involvement, IBISKA News

IBISKA is a strong supporter of community programs aimed at vulnerable individuals and families – we believe that our corporate contribution and the engagement of our staff helps build awareness of the needs of less fortunate members of our community and that it makes a real difference in people’s lives. This year again, several IBISKA staff and consultants put their own weekend priorities aside on a beautiful Saturday morning to...

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Helping Local Kids

Posted on May 26, 2014 in Community Involvement, IBISKA News

Once again IBISKA is participating in the annual Canoe for Kids fundraiser in support of Christie Lake Camp. This event will raise funds for summer camp and programs that provide underprivileged kids in the Ottawa area with opportunities that they wouldn’t otherwise have.  This family-friendly event takes place on Saturday, June 7th at Mooney’s Bay. Help the IBISKA Paddlers support Ottawa’s children and youth by making a small contribution –...

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TLC for a Nice Little Park

Posted on May 17, 2014 in Community Involvement

Every spring the City of Ottawa gives its citizens the opportunity to get out there and clean a small corner of our beautiful city through the “Clean the Capital” program. Every year for the past 5 years, IBISKA staff have participated in this event, getting out of the office for a couple of hours to clean one of the downtown parks where locals and tourists like to hang out. In past years the IBISKA ‘crew of volunteers’...

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