Best Calgary Summer Activities
Summer is the perfect time for us Calgarians to unwind from months of hibernating during the winter cold. I’ll be the first to admit, sometimes I feel like a wild animal as I run in and out of buildings, stay h...
Calgary Festivals July 2013
Stampede may be over but there are still plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy for the rest of the summer!
Our festivals are as diverse as our city and offer a little bit of something for everyone from celebrating ...
3 Things to do in Beautiful Banff, Alberta
Beautiful Banff is Calgary’s gateway to the majestic Rocky Mountains, one of Alberta’s prize characteristics with a splendor unmatched by anything else natural in our province.
The mountain town ...
The Coup – Best Vegan Restaurant in Connaught Calgary!
Now I know what the hype is all about when it comes to The Coup on 17th Avenue SW. I had an opportunity to stop in for a quick lunch the other day and believe or not, I am now a devote c...
Calgary Parks – Edworthy Park
What would we do without our Calgary parks and pathways? Without them, our city would not be as glorious a place to live as it is today. One of these fine outdoor recreational areas we are so blessed to have in ...
Varsity is one of the Best Areas of Calgary to Live in!
Varsity is a popular northwest community in Calgary to live in, so much in fact that it has been named as the #1 Calgary Neighbourhood by Avenue Magazine in 2012!
Built in the 60’s a...
3 Fun Calgary Activities for Non-Stampede Goers
I love Calgary for its diversity of activities, including the Stampede!
The Calgary Stampede does grab a lot of attention from locals and visitors this time of year. As a matter of fact, I belie...
Top 3 Late Night Eateries in Connaught Calgary
You could say the best thing about downtown living is the concept of “live, work and play”. No district in Calgary embodies this concept quite as well as the beltline community of Connaught.
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Calgary Stampede is Keeping People Employed!
The Stampede has more than 2,000 year round volunteers and over 1,200 year-round employees.
Each July the Stampede hires more than 3,000 seasonal employees.
A Unique Experience…
Every year mo...
Calgary is Home to Canada’s Tallest Stand-Alone Airport Traffic Control Tower!
On May 25th, 2013, Calgary became home to Canada’s tallest stand-alone airport traffic control tower!
Built by NAV CANADA, the 270 foot high control tower is...