Posts Tagged ‘calgary alberta’
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Calgary, Alberta
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Calgary, Alberta #1 – You know the famous ginger beef dish served at most Chinese restaurants around Calgary? It was invented here at the Silver Inn Restaurant in Tuxedo Park which is still up and running to...
Calgary: Elements of a Successful City
Calgary: Elements of a Successful City What are elements? Well, it’s likely you know what these are from school. They form the basis of everything in our world; from the water we drink to the food we eat, everything is comprised of elements ...
History of Calgary – 1988 Olympic Winter Games 25th Anniversary
History of Calgary – 1988 Olympics 25th Year Anniversary!! February 2013 marked the 25th anniversary of the 1988 Calgary Olympic Winter Games. Who would have known how much of an impact this world event would have on our city in the future?!...
Manulife Announces New Downtown Calgary Skyscraper
Manulife Announces New Skyscraper in Downtown Calgary Manulife Real Estate announced last week their plans to build a new 27 storey skyscraper in the heart of downtown Calgary. Located at 707 5th Street SW, the 564,400 square foot towerâ€...
We Are Lucky to be Living in Calgary!
We Are Lucky to be Living in Calgary, Alberta! As the rejuvenating months of summer continue on, it’s important to take time and recognize how fortunate we are to live in such a beautiful city like Calgary, in a very driven and successful pr...
Evolution of the Calgary Tower
Evolution of the Calgary Tower Construction starts February 19th, 1967 An unprecedented 24 hour continuous pour of concrete Column is finished 24 days later At 190.8 metres (626 ft) tall it becomes the tallest of its kin...
Calgary Education and Schools Make it a Great City for Families
Calgary Board of Education Delivers an Exceptional Learning Atmosphere for Students Calgary truly is a great place for families to live! Just ask MoneySense Magazine if you need convincing, they will tell you Calgary is the Best Place to Live ...
Calgary Flood Volunteering and Donations
Calgary Flood Volunteering and Donations Torrential rains has caused extensive flooding across Southern Alberta, displacing tens of thousands of Albertans from their homes and bringing widespread damage to the places they live. The Canadian R...