Posts Tagged ‘Calgaryism’
Repsol Sport Centre: 5 Fun Facts
Repsol Sport Centre is One of the Best in YYC! The Repsol Sport Centre is one of the best and all-inclusive recreation centres you’ll find in Calgary hands down. There’s quite a few things to know about this excellent recreation fac...
Calgaryism Fact #10 – The ‘Caesar’, Born in Calgary
Did You Know the Caesar was Invented in Calgary, Alberta? The ‘Caesar’ was invented in Calgary in 1969, by Walter Chell, manager at the Calgary Hotel (now called the Westin). A Local Invention You may not have thought that the Caesar...
Top Canadian Real Estate Agent on Social Media
Named #1 Top Canadian Real Estate Agent on Social Media! Propertyspark.com, a Canadian-based company which helps realtors across the country realize their marketing goals, named me as the number one real estate agent on social media in all of ...
The Tallest Buildings of Calgary’s Past, Present and Future
Calgary's Skyline Just Keeps Getting Taller... and Taller... 1914 – Fairmont Palliser Hotel Calgary’s tallest building until 1958 12 stories 60 metres, 197 feet The Fairmont Palliser Hotel is Calgary’s most histori...
Calgaryism’s Favourite “Chicken Wings Wednesdays” Restaurants
Best Chicken Wing Wednesdays Restaurants in Calgary, Alberta I don’t know about you, but when Wednesday rolls around I am usually scrolling through my contact list to see who’s up for some chicken wings and beer. After all, you can’t bea...
Infographic: Celebrating Diversity in Calgary
Calgaryism Infographics: Celebrating Diversity in Calgary Home to Canada’s first Muslim Mayor, Naheed Nenshi Back in 2010, Naheed Nenshi became Canada’s very first Muslim Mayor, beating out two more well-funded candidates at the voting bo...
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary: Over 260 Bird Species and More!
More Than 260 Species at the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary! Calgaryism Fact #29 Did you know that over 260 bird species have been recorded at the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary? That’s a lot of birds – to see them all in one place is a profound...
Canada Holds Gold Medal Record at Winter Olympics!
Canada Holds the Record for Most Gold Medals Received at the Winter Olympics! Did you know that Canada holds the record for the most gold medals received by a nation at the Winter Olympics? Canada managed to break the previous record on its ow...