Calgary Real Estate Tips for Buyers & Investors (2025)
Chloe Spyropoulos
Category: Exceptional Service: Non-ServerWinner: Chloe Spyropoulos Employer: Hotel Arts KensingtonSponsor: Century Downs Racetrack and CasinoChloe Spyropoulos treats every guest like a friend and every special occasion with enthusiastic care. The joy she brings to her work not only makes every visit
Yanglu Lin
Category: Exceptional Service: Reception | ReservationsWinner: Yanglu LinEmployer: Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau ClaireSponsor: Calgary Hotel AssociationThe Sheraton Suites Eau Claire is one of Calgary’s pet-friendly hotels, which means in addition to offering impeccable service to every person who wa
Vanessa Stiffarm
Category: Exceptional Service: AdministrationWinner: Vanessa StiffarmEmployer: Calgary StampedeSponsor: Heritage Park Historical VillageCoordinating the Elbow River Camp and making it successful means building a true community. She spends countless hours communicating with volunteers, fostering a se
Bill Saunders
Category: Exceptional Service: AttractionWinner: Bill SaundersEmployer: Calgary Sports and Entertainment CorporationSponsor: MarriottIf one of those ushers made an impression on you, chances are high it was Bill Saunders. His kindness — especially with children — is so overflowing, his polite smile
Chris Niergarth
Category: Mayor’s White HatWinner: Chris NiergarthEmployer: Calgary Airport AuthoritySponsor: City of CalgaryOfficially, what this individual does is “streamline processes, improve facilities and implement innovative solutions to common challenges.” But what that really means is that they shape the
Ludmila Grama
Category: Exceptional Server: NorthWinner: Ludmila GramaEmployer: Acclaim Hotel by Clique Calgary AirportSponsor: SAIT School of Hospitality and Tourism Affectionately known as the “Italian Girl,” Ludmila consistently goes well beyond the call of duty to ensure guests and patrons have an experience
Destiny Whitney
Category: Exceptional LeaderWinner: Destiny WhitneyEmployer: Seven Chiefs SportsplexSponsor: Calgary Stampede Destiny Whitney is that captain. Her powerful presence and quiet confidence helped Calgary secure the bid to host the 2027 North American Indigenous Games, shining a spotlight on our city an
Nupo | Calgary’s Best Restaurants 2025
Barbecued pink oyster mushrooms with a miso and white bean hummus. Photo by Jared Sych.Who’s Behind ItChef-Owner Darren MacLeanThe Dish to EatThe Omakase Sushi ExperienceFor chef Darren MacLean, Nupo is about honouring his mother’s influence on his cooking (her maiden name, Nuponnen, inspired the re
Best Special Occasion Restaurants in Calgary
Major Tom. Photo by Jared Sych.Each year, we ask Avenue readers to vote for their favourite restaurants in Calgary in our Best Restaurants readers’ choice ballot. These are some of their favourite places in the city. WinnerMajor TomMajor Tom’s spectacular view of Calgary from 40 floors up is just pa
There are 53 New Midway Foods to Try at the 2025 Calgary Stampede
Photo courtesy of Calgary Stampede.Every year, the Calgary Stampede’s list of new midway foods is one of the most anticipated reveals of the summer. As usual, this year’s list features a mix of treats that are takes on classics and one-of-a-kind creations you won’t find anywhere else.With options ra
Fun Art and Crafting Classes to Check Out in Calgary
Photo courtesy of In Art Studio.Looking for a creative outlet? There are a variety of art classes and workshops to try your hand at everything from candle making to pottery. These classes can be a great way to de-stress, learn a new skill or just express yourself. Many studios and shops offer classe
Life at the Lake’s Edge
Combining the serenity of lakeside living with inner-city-esque conveniences, Waterside at Mahogany is among Calgary’s most exciting condominium opportunities for homebuyers looking to live on the lake’s edge.As the community develops, Calgarians continue to recognize Logel Homes, Waterside at Mahog
Looking for Exercise and Community? Join a Calgary Run Club
Whether you’re a professional or just getting into it, running can be hard. Working up the motivation to get yourself up, put on your running gear and get out the door for a run can be a daunting task. Run clubs can make it easier though. Gathering with like-minded runners to take on the journey tog
10 Things to Do in Calgary During the May Long Weekend
Dress up in cosplay for OtafestWhen: May 16 to 18This celebration of Japanese anime and pop culture is back and better than ever. The festival promises plenty of fun with events like anime screenings, an exhibitor hall, gaming tournaments, a Sketch Drive where you can get your portrait done and more
Best Burger Joints in Calgary
The Donald McRonald burger with fries and a glass of “weird” wine at Class Clown Hamburgers. Photo by Jared Sych.Each year, we ask Avenue readers to vote for their favourite restaurants in Calgary in our Best Restaurants readers’ choice ballot. These are some of their favourite places in the city. W
Three Benefits to Tile
Tile is often underestimated as a flooring product. People may think it’s too hard, too cold or increases the risk of slipping. But passing over tile means missing out on big benefits.Brody Haugrud, business director of CDL Flooring, says proper planning is key to making the most of tile. For exampl
The Wilde on 27 | Calgary’s Best Restaurants 2025
Chefs Aron Auty (left) and Josh Dyer share a glass of vino. Photo by Jared Sych.Who’s Behind ItExecutive chef Josh Dyer and director of food and beverage Brye Ponto, The Dorian, Autograph Collection HotelsThe Dish to EatThe Fort Macleod bison with haskap, hazelnut and pear jusHotel restaurants can b
5 Calgary Restaurants Named to Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants List 2025
DOPO. Photo by Jared Sych.Calgary is home to countless amazing restaurants and bars, so it’s unsurprising that several of them have landed on Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants, Best New Restaurants and Best Bars lists for 2025.This year, five Calgary restaurants made the Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants li
Best Filipino Restaurants in Calgary
Amihan Grill + Bakeshop. Photo by Jared Sych.Each year, we ask Avenue readers to vote for their favourite restaurants in Calgary in our Best Restaurants readers’ choice ballot. These are some of their favourite places in the city. WinnerAmihan Grill + BakeshopAmihan Grill + Bakeshop’s two Calgary lo
Win a 2-Night Stay on the East Shore of Kootenay Lake
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