Calgary Real Estate Tips for Buyers & Investors (2025)
A City Transformed
Who helps shape a city? Beyond the land, history and communities who call it home, it’s the people who imagine something better and then show up, roll up their sleeves and build it. That’s just what Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC) does. Born from a big idea and a bold mandate, CMLC was cr
Fun Things to Do, See and Listen To in Calgary This January and February
Do Attend High Performance Rodeo January 12 to February 1 Celebrating its 40th anniversary, High Performance Rodeo kicks off the year with theatre, dance and music performances galore. Check out Christopher Hunt’s musical- and story-based exploration of Southern Albertan lore, Vivek Shraya’s orchest
An Evening to Remember
Behind every unforgettable event is a team that truly cares. Professional, personal and skilled service is vital to the success of any function, and with a carefully curated roster of over 1,800 trained professionals, Premier Staffing Agency delivers just that. Premier Staffing is a full-service ev
Can I Recycle This? Here’s the Scoop on Calgary’s Residential Recycling Program
Illustration by Jarett Sitter Blue carts have become a fixture in back lanes and driveways across the city. Calgarians in more than 365,000 households have been tossing their residential recycling into The City of Calgary’s Blue Cart recycling program every week for nearly 17 years. Still, many of u
Make moving easy and stress-free with Jayman's Secure Sell™ Program
Moving to a new home should be an exciting and positive experience, not one filled with stress or uncertainty. At Jayman BUILT, we understand that transitioning from a larger home to a more manageable space, or moving up to a space more suitable for your growing family, can feel overwhelming, especi
Made in Calgary: How Wild Folk is Redefining the Non-Alcoholic Cocktail
The idea for Wild Folk was first born in 2017, inspired by Dalia Kohen’s time running local restaurant The Coup. She often saw how drinking shaped the tone of a night out for both staff and guests, and noticed an increasing demand for non-alcoholic drink options beyond juices and sodas. “I saw first
Aging Well in the City
From independent living to assisted care and memory care, as well as innovative health solutions, older adults and their families have options to ensure they find the best lifestyle for them. Read on to discover some of the ways seniors can live well in the city. Better Vision for Healthier Aging Mi
Property of the Week: A 1971 Bungalow on a Double Lot in Eagle Ridge
Where it is 40 Eagle Ridge Place S.W. The design Loving updates and attention to detail have allowed this bungalow to age gracefully since it was built in 1971. Hardwood flooring with a parquet design, lush gardens, a grand foyer and commercial-grade kitchen appliances have kept this home feeling
Calgary’s Best Wedding Services 2026
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Best Indoor Wedding Venues – Maximum 200 Guests or Less (Seated)
Winner The Nash The happy couple outside of The Nash. Photo by Lisa Dack/Mint Photo. Situated in the heart of Inglewood, The Nash is set inside the restored National Hotel, a heritage building originally constructed in 1907. The main dining room draws inspiration from the hotel’s past, while Off Cut
Best Indoor Wedding Venues – Maximum Over 200 Guests (Seated)
Winner The Brownstone The Brownstone blends a Chicago-style indoor courtyard feel with a modern industrial edge, making it a striking setting for weddings that want both atmosphere and flexibility. With over 7,000 square feet of gathering space, couples can flow easily between the airy Ruby Lounge,
Best Wedding Florals in Calgary
Winner Flowers by Janie Stunning head table florals by Flowers by Janie at the Fairmont Banff Springs. Photo by Justine Milton Photography. From colour-drenched arches to refined monochromatic bouquets, Flowers by Janie is one of Alberta’s most sought-after studios for one-of-a-kind, luxury wedding
Property of the Week: The $7.5 Million Montreal House in Upper Mount Royal
Where it is 1308 Montreal Ave. S.W. The design The Montreal House draws its name from its location – the home resides on Calgary’s Montreal Avenue. Designed by architect Jeremy Sturgess, the home’s structure features a narrow, linear layout and has a striking visual appeal while incorporating the
This New Calgary Café is Bringing the Coffee Community Together
David Kim has a long history in Calgary’s coffee scene — he’s an award-winning barista that has placed in multiple Canadian National Barista Championships over his career and owns a local specialty coffee roasting company. Along his coffee journey, Kim received support from fellow baristas, coffee r
This New Calgary Brewery is Bringing Back Historical Beers
Calgary’s craft brewing scene is a vast one with new beers being released constantly. But sometimes, it’s fun to take a look back and remember where the brewing industry came from. Calgary’s newest brewery, Good Cheer Brewing, is doing just that by bringing back historical beer recipes and serving t
15 Best Things to Do in Calgary This January
Go tubing at WinSport When: Opens for the season on December 20 WinSport’s tube park promises plenty of snowy excitement with its eight tubing lanes to slide down. Bring the whole family or some friends for a memorable weekend activity in the fresh air. 88 Canada Olympic Rd. S.W., 403-247-5452, wins
Made in Calgary: Baby Tree Woodworks Crafts High-Quality Kitchenware and Decor
Photo courtesy of Baby Tree Woodworks After making a career pivot from head chef of Vagabond to construction work, Mikael Valentin was asked to make a cutting board by a friend. What initially started as a single cutting board project eventually became a full-scale business, Baby Tree Woodworks. Sin
What to Do in the Mountains in January
Catch the final season of Nightrise When: On now until March 25, 2026 Nightrise, the light show at the top of Sulphur Mountain created by Moment Factory in partnership with the Stoney Nakoda Nation and Banff Gondola, is running for a final season until March 25, 2026. Learn about stories inspired by
Meet Calgary-Based Artist Marigold Santos
Photo by Jared Sych Calgary-based artist Marigold Santos creates startlingly beautiful works that explore identity, transformation, heritage and the fragmented nature of cultural diaspora. This past fall, Santos unveiled a new exhibition, Efflorescence/The Way We Wake, in Lyon, France, at Musée d’ar
A New Year of A-List Events
An A-List membership is a great way to enjoy time well spent with your loved ones (or treat yourself to an evening out) with special pricing and additional perks on events. Avenue‘s A-List program offers members the best of the city with VIP treatment — A-Listers don’t have to worry about a thing wh
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