Category: Calgary

What Is The Calgary Transit App Called?

Transit – Trip planning app Download Transit, our trip planning app, to plan your trip and track your ride. How do I use Calgary CTrain? When using the CTrain, tickets can be purchased at the station from a ticket vending machine. Tickets purchased from a ticket vending machine become valid immediately; and are not valid […]

Is Calgary Good For Farming?

Alberta has one of the world’s most productive agricultural economies and with the growing tech influence of Calgary, the opportunities for agri-tech are growing rapidly. What is the main industry in Calgary? Calgary has long been known as an energy city and today is being recognized as a leader in the global energy transition. Alberta […]

Why Is Calgary Airport Called Yyc?

When Canada started assigning three letter codes to airports, very few foreign airports began with “Y”, so Canada put a “Y” in front of each nearby train station code to create the airport code and to differentiate it from U.S. airports. What does YYC in Calgary stand for? YYC stands for Calgary, Alberta, Canada – […]

Is Calgary A Western City?

To most, Calgary is all about Stampede, oil, and cows, but there is also a vibrant culture and spirit wrapped up in this beautiful city. Is Calgary Eastern or Western? Calgary is the largest municipality by population in western Canada. What kind of city is Calgary? Calgary is a mountain-high city at 1,048 metres above […]

Does Calgary Have Multiple Terminals?

Calgary Airport is home to four runways and two terminals and is the fourth-busiest airport in Canada. How do I get from domestic to international terminal in Calgary? TRANSFER BETWEEN TERMINALS Calgari Airport Domestic Terminal is connected to Terminal 2 by a 620 meter corridor that links both terminals and with a YYC Link Passengers […]

Are Utilities Expensive In Calgary?

Electricity, Water, Energy and more For a 915 sq. foot apartment, the collective bill of all the utilities is averaged around $200 which includes electricity, heating, cooling, garbage, water, etc. The average monthly utilities cost in Alberta is $320.50. In Calgary, the average monthly utilities cost is $470. How much is the average utility bill […]

Why Is Electricity So High In Calgary?

“High utility bills are being seen across Canada and globally right now, which is impacting many Albertans. This issue is due to many factors including rising natural gas prices worldwide, but has been compounded by policies like the NDP’s hasty coal phase-out, and the federal carbon tax,” Nally said. Why electricity bill is so high […]