Calgary Real Estate Tips for Buyers & Investors (2025)
Prominent Homes Celebrates 35 Years with $35,000 in Savings
For 35 years, Prominent Homes has been building thoughtfully designed homes in communities across Calgary and the surrounding region. To mark this milestone, the builder is offering buyers a limited-time opportunity: receive $35,000 off your purchase price or in premium design upgrades when you buy
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The Rising Popularity of Trail Running
Trail runners take on the Bugaboos in B.C. Photo by Lisa Kadane. About three days a week, Heather MacPherson hits the trails near her home in Canmore. But, instead of hiking paths like the Highline Trail, she runs. A longtime road-and-sidewalk runner, MacPherson, 51, started integrating mountain tra
Good Brews and Good Times
Collaboration is at the heart of Calgary beer. We see it in the partnerships across breweries that craft new beers together and in the way brewers lean on one another. “The collaboration amongst all breweries is spectacular,” says Jason Hoeve, the brewer at Inglewood’s Burn Block Social Club. “Ther
Real Estate Entrepreneur Maxim Olshevsky Discusses Thoughtful Urban Planning
Photo by Jared Sych. Having immigrated from Ukraine as a young teenager, Maxim Olshevsky understands that affordable housing doesn’t come easy. And, as the president and CEO of Astra Group and managing director of Peoplefirst Developments, he’s working to address that issue in downtown Calgary. Olsh
Win $500 and Start Investing in Preventive Health Services Today
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Is Your Heart Sending You Signals You May Be Missing?
Heart attacks are often portrayed in film and TV as a single, sudden event. The reality is that the buildup can be much less dramatic. In fact, hidden signs of potential heart disease can be quietly lurking in the background unbeknownst to us for days, weeks or even years. According to the Heart an
How Calgary Organizations are Fighting Food Insecurity
In her volunteer roles at the Calgary Food Bank, Jackie Busheikin sees the city’s food crisis up close. She sorts food donations and helps people at the city’s main charitable food hub access support. Busheikin, a retiree who began volunteering in 2020, encounters a mix of people at the Calgary Food
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Better, Comfier, Life-Changing Underwear
Calgary-based underwear company Devon & Lang has come a long way since founder Tyler McCombs established the brand in 2019. From men’s underwear to facemasks to women’s underwear, Devon & Lang’s growth has expanded throughout North America. Now, with a new rebrand, Devon & Lang continues to evolve w
Inside Cozey’s First Calgary Furniture Store
Calgary has a new destination for modern, eye-catching furniture that can evolve with your home needs. Canadian furniture brand Cozey recently unveiled its first Calgary storefront along 17th Avenue S.W., giving Calgarians an exciting new option when refreshing (or completely restyling) the look of
Anchored in Community
Daily house-made pastries, baked artisanal bread and Italian coffee aromas — there’s something almost enchanting about entering an Alforno. Whether you’re on the search for a quick caffeine boost or meeting a loved one for a chat, Alforno’s welcoming atmosphere invites you to linger a while longer,
Made in Calgary: Ofty Quilts Brings a Modern Spin to the Art of Quilting
Photo by Ben Coles. Like many in 2020, Natasha Deurwaarder found herself with ample free time after she was laid off from her job due to the COVID-19 pandemic. So, Deurwaarder dusted off her sewing machine, looked up some YouTube tutorials and started quilting. One year later, Deurwaarder made her f
The Ascension of Rocky: A New Era For a Beloved Canmore Skincare Brand
Rocky’s popular cold-processed soap bars. Photo courtesy of Rocky. Karina Birch stands in Rocky’s production facility wearing a white lab coat and a hairnet, watching as a team member uses a large hydraulic press to shape vanilla-coconut bath bombs into spheres. More than two decades ago, those bath
A Vested Interest in Your Wealth
When it’s time for more freedom to do the things you love, be it travel, recreation or eating great food in good company, trusting investment professionals to grow your wealth for you ensures that you have more time for what matters most. Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel takes on the behind-the-sc
Exclusive Access to March Fun
Every month, Avenue’s A-List membership offers members exclusive access to the city’s best events. March is proving to be a busy month with a variety of exciting experiences for A-Listers, each of which is promised to come with VIP treatment. A-Listers don’t have to worry about a thing when they’re
Win Four Tickets to Rosebud Theatre’s Production of Anne of Green Gables!
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YYC Food & Drink Experience is Back to Showcase Calgary’s Exciting Dining Scene
Do you love food? Is dining out about more than just a good meal to you, it’s about the whole theatrical experience? Do you love trying new flavours and ingredients? Do you like to brag to your friends that you had a special meal at one of Calgary’s hottest restaurants? If the answer to any of those
What the Rise of Secondary Suites Means for Calgary’s Housing Future
When Aaron Paton bought his house in Canyon Meadows in 2015, the basement’s potential was part of the appeal. He started developing a secondary suite shortly after moving in, and had most of the work done by 2017, but he’s been gradually bringing it up to code as The City of Calgary has simplified i
Honourable Mentions | Calgary’s Best Restaurants 2026
Bar Rocca Buffalo ricotta toast with olive oil and rosemary. Photo courtesy of Bar Rocca. Who’s behind it Owner Tony Migliarese What’s on the menu Small plates, crafted cocktails and an admirable array of wines When owner Tony Migliarese toured the space upstairs from Dopo restaurant, he knew he had
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