Rowing for Veterans Mental Health | Calgary News

This year’s Pulling Together for Mental Health event smashed goals, with 18 teams powering through seven hours of non-stop rowing to raise over $125K for Wounded Warriors Canada. Participants—veterans, first responders, academics, and more—hit the ergometers in five-minute bursts, collectively covering the distance from Calgary to Thunder Bay. Hosted at the Calgary Police Service HQ, the event featured VIPs like Mayor Naheed Nenshi and Police Chief Katie McLellan, while veterans like Nick Sealy-Thompson and reservist Alexander Kraft shared how this community-powered effort builds resilience and supports mental health for those who serve. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a18009ed42871672