If you love your community (or a community you don’t live in), Avenue Magazine is now accepting nominations for the 2020 Calgary’s Best Neighbourhood list. Every year, Avenue Magazine runs this survey to get an idea of what neighbourhood qualities are important to Calgary, and ranks our city’s communities based upon that information. But putting all that […]
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What to know about Small Business Week in Calgary
Everyone knows the big names like Enbridge, Scotiabank, Royal Bank of Canada, the big fish in the business world; but did you know that 99.7per centof all Canadian businesses are small- to medium-sized firms with less than 500 employees? Small businesses may seem unimportant at first glance, but they actually run our economy. It is small business that employs 70.5 […]
How to celebrate Thanksgiving weekend in Calgary
Thanksgiving is upon us, Calgary, and there are oh-so-many things to be thankful for this year! Whether you have relatives coming into town or you’re unable to see your family this holiday season, there are plenty of things to do right here in Calgary to keep you entertained and in the holiday spirit. Here are […]
What to know about Calgary parks
Calgary is blessed with so many great parks, so where do we even begin? Whatever the season, the City of Calgary works tirelessly to provide you with excellent spaces to relax, enjoy nature and spend time outside. More than 8,000 hectares of parkland and natural areas, as well as 905 kilometres of pathways, exist within city limits […]
Why You Should Check Out Beakerhead This Year
Science isn’t generally known to be a sexy topic, nor is engineering; however, pair both of these with the art and entertainment world, and we introduce to you: Beakerhead. This five-day festival comes around Calgary each September, with new installations, programs, workshops and lessons on unique topics all across the city. Who remembers the […]
Calgary’s Top 10 Neighbourhoods
Calgary is a growing, diverse city with no shortage of cool neighbourhoods to live in. However, which one is best for you? It’s difficult to compare and contrast all of our neighbourhoods to see which one is truly the best. How do you decide which factors matter more than others? A survey by Avenue Magazine […]
Your Guide to the 40th Annual Calgary Folk Music Festival
The annual Calgary Folk Music Festival is back in Calgary for another year, and better than ever! Get ready for four days packed full of world class musicians taking the stage to show you what they’ve got. This year, you will see over seventy different artists over eight stages in our very own downtown Calgary. […]
How many vehicles drive through your community?
The City of Calgary is launching its new traffic reporting system, The Calgary Transit Count System (CalTRACS), in an attempt to make data that has been gathered more accessible. The data in CalTRACS shows everything from pedestrians and cyclists to the number of vehicles at intersections, the types and speeds of vehicles on the road […]
The foodie guide to Stampede 2019
Whether or not cowboys and the rodeo are your things, everyone can agree that the food that comes with the Calgary Stampede is a main highlight of the 10-day madness. Bringing everything from classics, like mini doughnuts and deep-fried ice cream, to the weird items, like pickle and scorpion pizza, there’s something here for everyone. […]
How to save money during Calgary Stampede 2019
Whether you’re from Calgary or you’re visiting from out of town, the Calgary Stampede is a must. The rodeo, rides and unique food options are all something you simply can’t miss this July. However, the deterrent for most people is the price, and we’re here to help you enjoy the festivities without breaking the bank. […]
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