West Downtown Park Project Almost Done! It’s taken quite a few years for the City of Calgary to finally move forward with plans to redevelop Century Park Gardens. For some, this west downtown park was a pleasant spot to eat on lunch break, a thoroughfare for the nearby C-Train station for others, and a sectioned-off … [Read more...]
5 Reasons to Buy at Waterfront Condos in Calgary
April 21, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Waterfront Condos Have Much to Offer Buyers Waterfront by Anthem Properties might just be the most popular condo complex in the downtown community of Eau Claire. With several different low, mid and high-rise towers built over the past decade, the amount of options given to potential buyers is incredible. But the sheer … [Read more...]
10 Exciting Things Happening in East Village in 2019
February 24, 2019 by Leave a Comment
East Village in 2019: What to Expect It’s almost March, and we haven’t had the opportunity to discuss what’s new and what to expect in East Village in 2019! From new condominiums and businesses to announced activities and events, there’s lots to be excited about in East Village this year! If you’ve heard of East Village … [Read more...]
East Village’s NCL is More than Just a Library
November 1, 2018 by Leave a Comment
New Central Library Now Open! Nov 1st, 2018 With the grand opening of the New Central Library in East Village today (Nov 1st, 2018), many are heading down to check out what it’s all about. Surely if you’re one of the people who has followed it throughout its phases of construction, you’re excited to see its unique … [Read more...]
Eau Claire Calgary Condo Community Profile
December 14, 2017 by
Eau Claire Calgary Condo Community Profile Eau Claire is a downtown condo community in Calgary located between the Bow River, 2nd Street SW, 3rd avenue SW and 8th Street SW. It was established in 1885 without having its official name just yet, one that was later adopted from the Eau Claire Lumber Company in 1886. Eau Claire … [Read more...]
East Village Receives Multiple Mayor Urban Design Awards!
November 25, 2017 by Leave a Comment
East Village Wins Multiple MUDA’s! Another Reason… The Mayor’s Urban Design Awards (MUDA) are a biennial event that recognize the contributions that architects, artists and designers have made to the overall livability of the City of Calgary. These are projects of exceptional quality and design in buildings, urban spaces and … [Read more...]
5th & THIRD – East Village’s New Shopping Centre [Video]
October 6, 2017 by Leave a Comment
What East Village’s New Shopping Centre Looks Like Have you seen the renderings of the up-and-coming mixed-use development by RioCan & Embassy BOSA in East Village? If not, an artist has created a video showing roughly what we can expect the main floor retail centre to look like once it’s completed in the first quarter of … [Read more...]
3 Reasons to Buy a Condo in Downtown’s West End
October 1, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Why Buy a Downtown West End Condo in Calgary? Why should you consider buying a condo in downtown Calgary’s west end? If you aren’t too sure what benefits there are to live in this area, lets us fill you in! Here are 3 reasons why you should think about making this downtown community your next living destination! #1 - A Condo … [Read more...]
Calgary Landmarks: Calgary Courts Centre (CCC)
September 25, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Calgary Landmarks: Calgary Courts Centre (CCC) If you’ve ever been downtown to dispute a traffic or bylaw ticket, chances are you’ve been inside the Calgary Courts Centre. This is one Calgary Landmark you don’t want to visit if you don’t have to for any reason whatsoever, that’s a given. Nonetheless, its towering figure in the … [Read more...]
Pure Vietnamese Kitchen & Bar Calgary Restaurant Review
August 21, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Calgaryism’s Review of Pure Vietnamese Kitchen & Bar I’ve heard some hype for a while now about this somewhat new (opened in 2016) Vietnamese restaurant just off the corner of 8th Avenue and 8th Street SW in downtown. Hungry for a late lunch and in downtown’s west end, we decided to head to Pure Contemporary Vietnamese … [Read more...]
