Posts Tagged ‘Infographics’
Canada World’s Most Tolerant Country!
Canada World’s Most Tolerant Country! Out of 140 countries, Canada is the World’s most tolerant country - according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development 2011 (highest tolerance of minority groups). Calgary's Own...
Calgary Named 5th Most Livable City on Earth!
Economist's Livability Survey Names Calgary 5th Most Livable City on Earth! Calgary has done it again! Another year and another accolade from the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Livability Survey which has found Calgary to be the 5th most li...
Calgary Among World’s Best
Calgary Among the World’s Best According to the University of Toronto’s Martin Prosperity Institute, Calgary is the ninth-best performing urban area in the world for economic development of 61 global cities, based on 4 criteria: Te...
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?!...
Alberta Top Economic Freedom in North America 2012
Alberta #1 for Economic Freedom on the Continent! Alberta has the highest level of economic freedom in North America in 2012 according to the Economic Freedom of the World - 2012 Annual Report by the Fraser Institute. Alberta was also at t...
Atlanta Flames to Calgary Flames
Atlanta Flames to Calgary Flames Calgaryism Fact #22 The Calgary Flames originally played in the city of Atlanta from 1972 to 1980, when and where they were known as the Atlanta Flames. From 1972 to 1980 the Atlanta Flames missed the pla...
Calgary Population Boom – In the 1950’s
Calgary Population Boom – In the 1950’s… Calgaryism Fact #5 In the 1950’s Calgary became the fastest growing city in Canada and it stayed that way for a long time. From 100,000 in 1947 it mushroomed to 200,000 by 1955 and 325,000 ...