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History of Calgary – Then & Now – 1928 vs. 2018

History of Calgary – Then & Now – 1928 vs. 2018 Cenoptah Dedication for WWI Soldiers 1928 – A decade after the end of the First World War, thousands of Calgarians made plans to attend the unveiling and dedication of Memorial Pa...

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History of Calgary – Then & Now – 1975 and 2020

History of Calgary – Then & Now – 1975 vs. 2020 Industrial Tragedy 1975 - Some of you may be old enough to remember that fateful day here in Calgary more than 40 years ago now. While there were many good things that happened this ...

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Calgary: Growth of a City’s Skyline (With Photos)

Some Key Events in Calgary's History that Would Change its Skyline Forever (With Photos) Calgary has come a long way since the day that it was founded by Éphrem A. Brisebois and his team of North West Mounted Police (NWMP) officers back in 18...

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History of Calgary – Then & Now – 1980

History of Calgary – 35 Years of Change Almost four decades ago, Calgary`s downtown skyline did not include as many skyscrapers or trees as it did today. Several condominiums and office buildings like the Bow Tower, Suncor Energy Centre, Cen...

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Calgary Skyline: A Century of Change (1924 vs. 2024)

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...

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History of Calgary – Then & Now – 1944

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...

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Calgary Police Service: Founded in 1885

Calgary Police Service`s History and Other Fun Facts The Calgary Police Force (CPS) was founded on February 7th, 1885. The first police chief was named Jack Ingram and he supervised two other constables. With a salary of $720.00 a year, som...

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History of Prince’s Island Park

The History of Our Beloved Prince’s Island Park Calgary has long been known for its abundance of green spaces found all over the city ranging from small community playgrounds to extensive river parks. One of the latter that is well known to...

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