Author: Darrel Pratt

seven. Andre Chabot to examine the utility of transit-only passages said the “bus traps” are nearly half a century old. There are only seven remaining active sites in Calgary. Other transit-only locations use mechanical gates. How many buses are in Calgary? Statistics for 2020 : Number of bus routes : 166 : Number of CTrain […]

$210.08. Fees Building Safety Approval – Building Permit Permit fee Total Building Safety Approval – Building Permit: New Deck $202 $210.08 Building Safety Approval – Building Permit: New Balcony $202 $210.08 Building Safety Approval – Building Permit: Renovation to an existing deck or balcony $202 $210.08 Do I need a permit to build a deck […]

Calgary is an “on-leash city”, meaning that dogs must be on a leash unless they are on their own property or in an area that is designated by signs as an off-leash area. Do cats have to be on a leash in Calgary? Cats are not allowed to roam and must be restricted to their […]

The Hunt House is one of less than 25 extant buildings in Alberta constructed prior to 1882 and is also Calgary’s oldest building on its original site. What is the oldest part of Calgary? History. Inglewood has the distinction of being Calgary’s oldest neighbourhood and it is immediately across the Elbow river from Fort Calgary. […]

Every day Team Canada gets the gold, the Calgary Tower lights its cauldron to celebrate the country’s victory. But lighting the flame isn’t as easy as just flicking a switch. How much does it cost to light the Calgary Tower? Prices do not include GST Ages Online Infant (3 and under) FREE Child (4-12) $9.00 […]

10,884 tonnes. The Calgary Tower weighs an astonishing 10,884 tonnes, but most of that weight is hidden underground in the tower’s enormous concrete foundation. How long did it take to pour the concrete for Calgary Tower? One unprecedented feature for its time was the continual pour of concrete using a relatively new slip-forming construction technique. […]

This tornado has been confirmed by Environment Canada and occurred near Crossfield, which is approximately 50 kilometres north of Calgary. Where did the tornado hit in Calgary? RCMP say more than half a dozen homes were damaged northwest of Calgary near the community of Shantz after a tornado touched down Thursday afternoon. Is there a […]

Between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m.. All residents have the responsibility not to make noise that disturbs others and adhere to all bylaws related to noise. These include: Between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m. Monday to Saturday and 10pm to 9am on Sunday and holidays, you may not operate: A hand lawn mower. What is […]

The University of Calgary is a co-University of Calgary, non-denominational government supported institution possessing the right of conferring degrees, other than degrees in Divinity, within the Province of Alberta. It is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities and of Universities Canada. Is University of Calgary government or private? As a public post-secondary institution […]