Calgary Real Estate Tips for Buyers & Investors (2025)
Retirement, Reimagined: The Rise of Resort-Style Senior Living
Retirement living in Calgary is changing. In the wake of the pandemic, seniors are seeking vibrant, socially connected communities that offer first-class amenities â residents want concierge service, but they also want choice and independence. Developers are responding to this demand, shifting from
15 New Calgary Restaurants Opening in 2026
Agni Cafe Visit this new cafÊ, which opened in early January, for dishes like the morning melt quesadilla, crunchy chicken eggs Benedict, Atlantic salmon omelettes, waffles, penne arrabbiata and more. 1211 Edmonton Tr., 403-509-0261, @yycagnicafe  Alforno If you love coffee and delicious baked good
There’s a New Digital Food Hall in the Beltline
Calgary is home to many food halls, but the cityâs latest one brings a new digital twist. Based in Ontario, Kitchen Hub is a digital food hall concept where guests can experience multiple restaurants in one visit. Calgaryâs first Kitchen Hub location launched in the Beltline with Nanâs Noodle House
A Popular Canadian Beauty Brand Has Launched a New Store in Marda Loop
Calgary has a new destination for vegan and cruelty-free beauty products. Based in Invermere and founded by Kari Asselin, Om Organics is known for its natural and effective products for the face and body. The clean-beauty brand makes face oils, moisturizing creams, lip butter, roll-on fragrances, ba
Online Bakery Pâtisseries Louise Unveils New Storefront in Inglewood
Husband and wife Djim and Louise Tondoh grew up eating traditional French desserts in CĂ´te dâIvoire, a West African country with a colonial French background. When they moved to Calgary in 2019, they found themselves missing those treats. A self-taught baker, Louise always had a passion for baking.
Stunning New Stays in the Mountains Near Calgary
For many, where they rest their head at the end of a long day in the mountains is just as important as what they do while theyâre among the peaks. A quality, comfortable place to sleep isnât the only thing hotel guests are prioritizing these days, though. Many accommodations elevate the mountain exp
10 Winter Festivals to Check Out in Calgary
High Performance Rodeo When: January 13 to 31, 2026 One Yellow Rabbitâs High Performance Rodeo is a multidisciplinary arts festival with an array of live productions featuring dance, music, theatre, puppetry and more. Donât miss your chance to check out one of the many experimental and contemporary
Refined, Authentic and Beautiful: Blush & Raven
For many brides, wedding dress shopping becomes one of the most memorable moments of wedding planning. While stepping into a dream gown is undeniably special, the experience leading up to that moment often holds just as much meaning. Being surrounded by friends, family and loved ones while trying on
Made Here: Routineâs Natural Products Help You Smell and Feel Good
Routine deodorants in eco-friendly packaging. Photo by Taylor Hansen. Out at their shared ranch northwest of Calgary, sisters-in-law Neige and Pippa Blair are reminded of the importance of eco-friendly products. âWe swim in the river all year long. Whatever flows downstream, itâs really important th
Made in Calgary: River of Ceramicsâ Pottery Brings Beautiful, Delicate Faces to Life
Rima Sobh was always searching for an art form that clicked with her. After trying painting and photography, it wasnât until she took her first pottery class in spring, 2018 that she felt like she had found it. That winter, she went on to sell 35 pieces at her first market under her pottery brand, R
A Thoughtful Approach to Mental Health Care in Calgary
In a city that continues to grow and change, access to mental health care has expanded alongside it. What many people are still searching for, however, is care that feels intentional and genuinely responsive to their individual experiences. At Solasta Counselling, the emphasis has always been on und
Are Calgary Homes Getting Smarter?
Imagine your home locking up and lighting up on its own. Photograph by Beautiful World Media, courtesy of OM. If Colin Hamdon, founder of Calgary-based home-automation company Om, had his way, youâd never touch another light switch again. You might even put turning on a light in the same bygone cate
Find Eco-Friendly Products for Wellness and Lifestyle at The Apothecary in Inglewood
Jill Hawker has always been crafty â itâs why she started making bath and body products for her friends 25 years ago. That became her small side business called All Things Jill. With a growing interest in clean products, Hawker ensured every ingredient she used was clean enough to eat when she took
5 Cool Shows to See During High Performance Rodeo 2026
Celebrating its 40th year, High Performance Rodeo (HPR) welcomes a fresh lineup of performances, plays and more from January 13 to 31, 2026. From wrestling matches to surrealist puppet shows, HPR has over 30 events set to take place at venues around the city, offering something for everyone this ann
A City Transformed
Who helps shape a city? Beyond the land, history and communities who call it home, itâs the people who imagine something better and then show up, roll up their sleeves and build it. Thatâs 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 Huntâs musical- and story-based exploration of Southern Albertan lore, Vivek Shrayaâs 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 Calgaryâs 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 Calgaryâs Blue Cart recycling program every week for nearly 17 years. Still, many of u
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 Kohenâs 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. âI 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
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