Category: Calgary

As of January 2020, Calgary has 42 square feet (sf) of office space, per capita, more than double the amount of Toronto (21 sf per capita), the next highest of any comparable North American city. Note: when we refer to downtown, we are including the downtown commercial core and the Beltline. How many people work […]

Calgary is located at the transition from the Canadian Rockies foothills and the Canadian Prairies and is relatively hilly as a result. Calgary’s elevation is approximately 1,048 metres (3,440 ft) above sea level downtown, and 1083 metres at the airport. Are there hills in Calgary? There are six named mountains in Calgary. Nose Hill Park, […]

With its focus on the oil industry and proud ‘Cowboy’ traditions, you’ll often hear Alberta referred to as “the Texas of Canada.” Calgary is often called ‘Cowtown’ and the Calgary Stampede, which lasts 10 days every July, is known as the “Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth.” Why is Calgary called Texas of Canada? With plenty […]

If you’re looking to move to retire, Calgary is well worth considering for a multitude of reasons. Those same reasons apply if you also want to age in place and remain in your own home for as long as possible. Where do most seniors live in Alberta? Edmonton and Calgary are great places to retire […]

CALGARY- It was a sad day at the Calgary Zoo, as staff said goodbye to their three remaining elephants. Kamala, Swarna and Maharani are being moved to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C., and the trio was successfully sent off on Tuesday. What happened to the Calgary Zoo elephants? Spike, the bull, and Maharani […]

Calgary International Airport corporate office is located in 2000 Airport Rd NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2E 6W5, Canada and has 475 employees. Calgary International Airport Global Presence. Location People at location Europe 3 Africa 1 How many people work at the Calgary Airport? Highlights for New Grads Industry Airport operations Full-time employees in Canada 251 to […]

Owned by members, Calgary Co-op is now one of the largest retail co-operatives in North America. Who owns Co-op Alberta? Federated had expanded to Manitoba, Alberta, and British Columbia by 1970. Federated Co-operatives is owned by about 160 member co-operatives across the region.Federated Co-operatives. Type Cooperative federation Key people Heather Ryan, CEO (2022) Revenue $10.7 […]

The average cost of living in Calgary is $3,115/month for a single person who rents. This average is based on many factors including the cost of housing, transportation, groceries, and entertainment. How much money do you need to make to live in Calgary? According to the Alberta Living Wage Network (ALWN), you need to make […]

The Last of Us. First footage of HBO’s Calgary-filmed ‘The Last of Us‘ revealed. Posted Aug 22, 2022, 10:29AM MDT. The first footage from HBO’s hotly anticipated series The Last of Us has been revealed through a teaser trailer. What movie is being filmed in Calgary? Starring Jon Hamm (Mad Men, Top Gun: Maverick) Juno […]

fall. As recommended by the City of Calgary, an irrigation system must be started up in the spring and checked for repair requirements. Then, in the fall, it needs to be shut down with the water turned off and blown out to ensure that it does not freeze within the system. When should I winterize […]