Most cedar shrubs don’t grow well in Calgary. They do grow very well in British Columbia or areas where the climate is milder without the very cold winters that Calgary experiences. Cedars need warm moist and/or humid climates to thrive and Calgary just doesn’t have that kind of weather. Do cedar trees grow in Saskatchewan? […]
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How Do I Find The Blueprints For My House In Calgary?
Please call 311 or submit an online 311 request form (button below) for more information. Please note: your records will not be ordered until a records and information management representative contacts you and confirms your request details. How do I find the history of my house in Calgary? A land title search can provide details […]
Can I Plant A Tree On City Property Calgary?
Trees on public property Our bylaw states that: Cutting, removing, moving or pruning of The City of Calgary trees is prohibited unless City permission is granted. Citizens cannot penetrate the bark or attach any object or sign to trees on City land. Citzens cannot spray City trees with any substance except water. Do you need […]
Will Japanese Maple Grow In Calgary?
Yes, Japanese Maple will grow in Alberta. They are a tough enough species to handle freezing temperatures. However, it may require extra insulation with deep mulch. How cold is too cold for a Japanese maple? Typically, most of the Japanese maples will do fine in cold climates without any problems (zone 5, -20 F). Can […]
Is Parking Free In Calgary?
There is always free street parking after 6 PM Monday through Saturday and all day Sunday in downtown. If you want to park off-street, the Calgary Parking Authority offers 50% off Fridays after 11 AM every week at their downtown parkades. Where can I park for free in Calgary? Calgary Parking Authority offers FREE street […]
What Does Rc 2 Zoning Mean Calgary?
Residential – Contextual One / Two Dwelling District. Residential – Contextual One / Two Dwelling District, (R-C2) R-C2 is a residential designation in developed areas that is primarily for single detached, side-by-side and duplex homes. Single detached and side-by-side homes may include a secondary suite. What is RC 1 zoning in Calgary? A look at […]
Where Is The North-South Divide In Calgary?
The dividing line between north and south is generally the Bow River in the west, and Centre Avenue and Memorial Drive (from 36 Street) in the east. What is considered South Calgary? South Calgary is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located between 14th St west and Crowchild Trail. […]
What Is The Name Of The Bridge In Calgary?
Peace Bridge is a bridge that accommodates people walking and cycling across the Bow River in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Peace Bridge (Calgary) Peace Bridge Crosses Bow River Official name Peace Bridge Maintained by City of Calgary Characteristics Why is it called Peace Bridge? The Peace Bridge was named to commemorate 100 years of peace between […]
How Do They Make The Horses Buck At The Calgary Stampede?
The flank, or “bucking,” strap or rope is tightly cinched around the animals’ abdomens, which causes them to “buck vigorously to try to rid themselves of the torment.”3 “Bucking horses often develop back problems from the repeated poundings they take from the cowboys,” Dr. Cordell Leif told the Denver Post. How do they make horses […]
What Are The Activities Calgary Stampede?
The Stampede Rodeo features the world’s best competitors and animals. Every afternoon at 1:30 pm, watch cowboys and cowgirls face off in 6 different rodeo events including barrel racing, bull riding, tie-down roping, steer wrestling, saddle bronc, and bareback. What events do they have at the Calgary Stampede? Year-Round Events 4-H On Parade. 4-H Rodeo. […]