With warm weather finally gracing Alberta with its presence, more pedestrians and cyclists are out on the streets after being bound to their cars and the +15 system all winter. As May is Traffic Safety month in Calgary, the city is using this time to share information on the role that each and every one […]
Community cleanups happening in Calgary this May
Winter can be a long, cold season that causes us to hibernate indoors and perhaps not get around to certain chores as often as we’d like. Over the months, unwanted items and trash can start to accumulate in our homes and our neighbourhoods when it’s too cold to venture too far from home. However, when […]
How to get your BBQ ready for grilling season
This warm weather means that your patio is soon going to be the prime hangout spot in your home. Get ready to enjoy mornings, afternoons and evenings in the warm sunshine while you fire up the barbeque and grill some delicious eats this spring! With that said, the long winter can leave your barbeque in […]
Basic Bike Maintenance You Should Know
If you haven’t had a chance yet, this is the perfect time to strap on your helmet and hit the clear bike paths. If your bike has seen better days and needs a quick tune-up, here are a few tricks that will save you money and will have your bike ready for the summer months. […]
City Looking for Feedback on the Future of Eau Claire
With spring-time upon us, the City of Calgary is asking for feedback on the future of Eau Claire. The link between downtown and Prince’s Island Park has long been a hotspot for runners, bikers and people out for a walk on a sunny afternoon. Due to the beauty and popularity of this area, the city […]
Buyers Have More Power in the Luxury Home Market
Have you ever thought you’d look really good in a million-dollar condo looking out over the river and downtown Calgary? Perhaps with a friendly concierge at the front door, an Olympic-sized swimming pool complete with a hot tub? What about a 5000 square foot home on the west side of the city with a mountain […]
Nominate a Local Business for the Small Business Calgary Awards
Small Business Week in Calgary isn’t until the third week of October, but now is the time to get your nominations in for the awards that take place here. Small Business Week is the largest celebration of small businesses across Canada. They host a wide variety of events, workshops and speakers all around the city. […]
2019 is going to be a buyers’ market
As Alberta continues to battle with economic challenges, the Calgary real estate market is expected to take a slight dip in 2019. In response, buyers who have been waiting for the right time to invest may have just found their golden opportunity. Calgary home prices are expected to fall by 2.34 per cent this year, […]
Your guide to Calgary’s libraries
When it comes to visiting your local library, there are many reasons to get you in the door. Whether you like to read, write in silence, research new topics or participate in community activities, there’s always something new to learn. Most libraries offer free programs to community members of all ages, so why not become […]