Calgary Real Estate Tips for Buyers & Investors (2025)
Why Do You Need a Home Inspector?
The Importance of Home Inspections When Buying a Property Congratulations on finding a property you love and making an offer! Before finalizing your purchase, there is one crucial step you should never skip - getting a professional home inspection. Here's why: Uncover Hidden Issues A home may look p
Fixed vs. Variable Mortgage Rates: What's Best for You?
Fixed vs. Variable Mortgage Rates: What's Best for You?As a first-time home buyer in Saskatoon or an experienced homeowner looking for houses for sale in Saskatoon, understanding mortgage rates is crucial to making an informed decision. One of the most important choices you'll face when securing a m
Community Stories You Care About
At Avenue, our mission is to engage audiences and create connected communities through trusted storytelling. Beyond where to eat, where to shop and what to do, weâre also deeply interested in issues facing Calgarians, such as mental health, intimate partner violence, addiction, the housing crisis an
Good Times and Great Music
Every June, thereâs a palpable buzz across Calgaryâs downtown and Beltline as music lovers bounce between venues on bike or on foot, searching for memorable music experiences during Sled Island. For nearly 20 years, Sled Island has created opportunities to discover new music as hundreds of artists
The 63rd Annual Calgary White Hat Award Winners
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How Master-Planned Redevelopments are Reshaping Calgary
Building a successful neighbourhood, where young professionals lay down roots, parents raise their kids and seniors age in place, requires more than just an array of dwelling types and sizes. People thrive in complete communities with ready access to schools, childcare, green spaces, recreational ce
8 Upcoming Calgary Events for Foodies
Julie Van Rosendaalâs Book Launch Party When: May 20, 2026 If you love a good cookbook, the launch party for Calgary-based food writer Julie Van Rosendaalâs new book, Kathie the Mail Girlâs Motherâs Cookies, is one you wonât want to miss. The new cookbook features recipes from figures in Van Rosenda
5 Creative Hot Dogs to Try During Calgary’s First Hot Dog Festival
Lulu Barâs entry for Dog Days. Photo courtesy of Dog Days Hot dog season is here, but donât fire up the grill just yet â check out the offerings at Calgaryâs first hot dog festival instead. Running from May 23 to June 6, Dog Days brings together 45 restaurants across Calgary to share their best hot
All 68 New Midway Foods to Try at the 2026 Calgary Stampede
Every year, the Calgary Stampedeâs list of new midway foods is one of the most anticipated reveals of the summer. As usual, this yearâs list features a mix of treats that are takes on classics and one-of-a-kind creations you wonât find anywhere else. With options ranging from hash brown ice cream sa
When Support Becomes Stability
For Sarah*, it started with a setback she couldnât have planned for. Working two jobs to support her three young children, she was managing to stay afloat â until a sudden medical issue forced her to take time off. Within weeks, the bills piled up. Within months, the rent went unpaid. Soon after, sh
Developing Leaders and Unlocking High Performance
Mo Jessa says the key to building a successful company is growing the people within it. And, you can take his word for it â Jessa, the former president of Earls Kitchen + Bar, who retired in 2024 and now serves as President Emeritus, held various management positions at Earls for many years before u
Honouring a Legacy, Investing in the Future
Pictured left to right: Hunter family â Adam Hunter, Derrick Hunter, Doug Hunter. Calgaryâs business community will soon gather to celebrate one of its most influential families, while also investing in the leaders who will follow in their footsteps. The Haskayne School of Business and Calgary Chamb
How Platform Calgary is Helping Calgary Become an Innovation Destination
Every city chasing innovation talks about talent, capital and scale â few manage to align them. With momentum on our side, Calgary is staking its claim as the national leader in innovation. In late 2025, amid economic uncertainty and high unemployment, Calgary Economic Development (CED) reiterated i
Inside Shake Shack’s First Calgary Restaurant
Photo courtesy of Shake Shack. Calgary is buzzing over the arrival of Shake Shack. The popular American burger chain expanded to Canada with its first Toronto location in 2024, and now, itâs opened its first Alberta restaurant in Calgaryâs CF Chinook Centre. While all the beloved Shake Shack menu it
Late-Night Sporty Chic Looks That Will Take the Spotlight
Jacket We The Free $398; Shirt Frame $484; Skirt Thom Browne $1,480; Belt Valentino Garavni $745; Earrings Alexis Bittar $535; Bag Balenciaga $6,150; Above available at Holt Renfrew. Shoes Adidas, at Gravity Pope $140. Â Coat LE 31 $225; Shirt NN.07 $350; Shorts The North Face $65; Above available a
Condo & Townhome Living
With developing communities popping up and new home styles emerging, Calgarians can find the perfect home for all their needs. For those looking for convenience, affordability and comfort, condos and townhomes offer it all. Perfect for first-time homebuyers and downsizers, Calgaryâs condo and townho
Win A Pair Of Discovery Passes To Sled Island 2026!
Prize description: The winner will receive two Discovery Passes to Sled Island 2026, the perfect prize for the full Sled Island experience. Discovery Passes grant access to all Sled Island 2026 events, including music, comedy, art and more (subject to capacity), as well as exclusive discounts at a v
Calgary’s First Women’s Professional Soccer Team Blazes a New Trail
Wild FC players: (clockwise from bottom) Jackie Sawicki, Grace Stordy, Farkhunda Muhta, Serita Thurton, Meikayla Moore, Meggie Dougherty Howard and Sarah Griffith. Photo by Chris Amat and Jason Eng, courtesy of Wild FC. History was made on May 11, 2025. That day marked the very first home game for W
Inside Avenueâs 2026 Top 20 Under 20 Celebration
Avenue, in partnership with YMCA Calgary, recently celebrated the Top 20 Under 20 class of 2026. Hosted at the Shane Homes YMCA at Rocky Ridge, the event was emceed by Global Newsâ MacKenzie Mazankowski, following a hoop dance and land acknowledgement by Cree multi-disciplinary artist Virginia Sparv
Modern Design Meets Everyday Comfort
In Calgaryâs inner north, along 16th Avenue in Winston HeightsâMountview, a new residential community offers Calgarians elevated urban living. Enter Munro â developed by Royop Development with everyday convenience and comfort in mind. This new inner-city rental community features a collection of one
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