Calgary Skyline Centennial Comparison - 1924 vs. 2024
Calgary’s skyline has been anything but static since the turn of the century.
Considering the amount of proposed projects now under construction or in review, it seems that the city is p...
Relocating to Calgary? Think of the Incomes, Jobs and Industry
Calgary, Alberta, also known as “the heart of the new west”, is a wonderful city to live, work and play in.
You may have recently decided that relocating to Calgary is the rig...
3 Things You Need to Endure Calgary’s Coming Winter Season
Have you heard what the weather experts are saying as of late? If what they say is right, the 2014 / 2015 winter will be one of the coldest we’ve had in years!
On a side note, hop...
Interprovincial Migrants Rapidly Increasing Alberta's Population
Alberta’s fast rate of population growth has continued to keep up the pace as many from other parts of Canada are moving to the province in search of jobs.
In just three month...
New “Phase” Construction Elementary Schools Coming to Three of Calgary's Quadrants
Good news, local Calgarians! Just last Monday Alberta’s recently elected Premier Jim Prentice announced a $30.6 million dollar commitment to the Calgary B...
History of Calgary – 70 Years of Change
1944 – Tallest building: Palliser Hotel at 12 storeys
2014 – Tallest building: Bow Tower at 58 storeys
In 1944, the Fairmont Palliser Hotel reigned supreme as the tallest building...
Alberta Census Families Have the Highest Average Annual Incomes in all of Canada!
Alberta’s two major cities, Calgary and Edmonton, are home to family households with the highest incomes in all of Canada!
Recent information collected by Sta...
Calgary Tower Dominated City Skyline Until 1983
Check out this spectacular old-school photo of the Calgary Tower shortly after it was completed in 1968. It remained the tallest building in the City of Calgary at 191 metres tall until 1983 when...
Vacancy Rates and Skyscraper Development Makes Calgary #1
Bigger, better and taller office buildings are part of Calgary’s rapidly evolving skyline and also of a much “bigger” picture, one that has Calgary leading all other Canadian citi...
Top 5 Calgary Dog Parks You (and Your Pet) Will Love
Summer has finally arrived! Now we and our furry friends can enjoy those long, bright sunny day walks without layering up in winter gear.
A Great City for Dogs
Did you know that Calgary ...