Calgary Real Estate Tips for Buyers & Investors (2025)
52 Calgary Sandwiches For Each Week of the Year
Photo by Jared Sych. For some (ahem, this author), having a sandwich is a weekly occurrence. If thatâs the case for you too, or if you want to up your sandwich game this year, weâre here to help with a sandwich option to try each week of the year. And just to keep things fresh, weâve thrown a few sw
Where to Get Ice Cream Sandwiches in Calgary
The Salty Dog ice cream sandwich from Holysh*t Icecream Sandwiches. Photo by Fraser Aberdeen. Why should savoury sammies have all the fun? Ice cream sandwiches may often be seen as a warm-weather classic, but theyâre just as worthy of year-round indulgence as any other sandwich. Hereâs where you can
A Hot Dog is Absolutely a Sandwich â Technically
Ah, the age-old question: Is a hot dog a sandwich? And what is a sandwich? In most modern meanings, a sandwich is any number of ingredients stuck between some bread. Spread some peanut butter and jelly between two slices of Wonder Bread, and youâve automatically made both ingredients easier to eat,
Staff Picks: Calgary Sandwiches We Love
The Italian Panini from Linaâs Italian Market Bread (or the roll or bun) is the deciding factor in what makes a sandwich delicious or not. You can have the freshest veggies, creamiest sauces, a flavourful spread and savoury fillings, but if you donât have a tasty vehicle to support all those element
Parker: Century 21 Bamber Realty celebrates a successful 40 years
Earning a living selling real estate can be rewarding, but it can also be lonely and frustrating. Those who want to excel and enjoy the fruits of a career in real estate must not be afraid to work hard over long hours in building up a reputation, to convince people they can handle what is probably t
Sandwiches: The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread
A sandwich being made at Scozzafavaâs Deli. Photo by Jared Sych. Few people have properly paid homage to sandwiches like Canadian musician and childrenâs entertainer Fred Penner did in his popular childrenâs song, âSandwichesâ like so: Sandwiches are beautiful, sandwiches are fine; I like sandwiches
How to Commemorate National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
This year marks five years of officially commemorating National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR) as a nation. NDTR serves as part of the reconciliation process to publicly acknowledge the history and ongoing impacts of residential schools and honour survivors and those who did not return. Fo
Made in Calgary: Gradient Beveragesâ Inversion Nitro Cocktails Deliver a Bar-Quality Drink in a Can
Photo courtesy of Gradient Beverages. Gradient Beverages has been innovating ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages since 2020, when co-founders John Eresman, Trisha Woodlock and Josh Woodlock created their Gradient vodka sodas, a numbered pack of six drinks with varying alcohol strengths so people coul
This Parkdale Heritage Home Was Lovingly Restored by a Calgary Design Company
Photo by Hayden Pattulo Matthew and Melanie Kennedy had just returned from their honeymoon when a phone call sparked what would become a seven-year home renovation and preservation journey for their growing family. A partner and principal at Calgary design company Studio North, Matthew and his team
Property of the Week: A $10 Million Tuscan-Inspired Estate That Was Once Leonardo DiCaprioâs Temporary Residence
Photo courtesy of Ryan Hagel, Calgary Real Estate Photos. Where it is 209 Pinnacle Ridge Place S.W. Â The property This home was showcased in the award-winning TV series Fargo and served as a temporary residence for actor Leonardo DiCaprio during the filming of The Revenant in 2015. The Tuscan-inspi
Property of the Week: A Four-Bedroom Home on a Corner Lot in Coach Hill
Where it is 4 Coach Ridge Close S.W. Â The location The Coach Hill area boasts wide, tree-lined streets, numerous parks and playgrounds. Quick access to the Stoney Trail Ring Road, Bow Trail, Sarcee Trail and Old Banff Coach Road makes getting around the city or out to the mountains a breeze. The co
Calgaryâs River Hall Returns with More Music, Food and Fun
Do you ever wish summer would last just a little bit longer? Well, River Hall is back, and itâs here to help make the final weekends of the season a lot more fun. Brought to life by Montreal-based event company AireâŻCommune in partnership with the City of Calgary, River Hall is a community gathering
What to Do in the Mountains in September
Enjoy a short film festival under the stars in Banff When:Â September 4 Head to the Banff Centreâs outdoor amphitheatre to watch a lineup of mountain-themed short films that were part of the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour. The six-film roster includes River Mama, Keep it Burning, 109
9 Calgary Festivals to Check Out in September
Honens Festival When:Â September 5 to 7, 2025 Honens Festival features a variety of piano-driven musical performances, including open-air shows and two classical adaptations concerts. This is your chance to hear fantastic musical performances in a variety of settings in and around Calgary. Multiple l
8 Must-Do Activities in Sun Peaks, B.C.
You may think that Sun Peaks, B.C., is just a ski resort, but youâd be wrong. Sun Peaks is a resort municipality â akin to a Whistler in its early days. That means itâs not just a place where people show up to ski, then leave. No, it has its own community of year-round residents â a very active and
Donât Miss Septemberâs Exclusive A-List Events
Avenueâs A-List membership presents exclusive opportunities to Calgarians to experience the cityâs best events with a twist. Members can expect VIP treatment and unforgettable moments at every experience. A-List partners with organizations, groups and events across the city to offer dozens of exclu
How GBE Energy Built a One-of-a-Kind Downtown Office
Photo by Jamie Anholt. The trading world works in unique, unconventional ways, so it makes sense that Calgary-based energy trading firm GBE Energyâs office goes against the grain. When architects Anita Gunther and Dalton Kaun took on the design project in 2019, they explored the history of trading a
How Small Bar Makes its Double Cheeseburger
Photo by Chris Landry. Small Bar is a new bar in Bridgeland â sort of. The space was previously known as Cannibale, a sleek-yet-friendly cocktail bar, but, after 10 years, owners Mike Hope and Shayne Perrin needed a change. Cannibale closed, and Small Bar grew from the ashes. Now more of a neighbour
10 Things to Do in Calgary During the September Long Weekend
Get a coffee and some baked goods at Crave Cupcakesâ new location When: New location opens August 27 Crave Cupcakes has been a Calgary staple for a long time. After recently closing its flagship location on Kensington Road, the local bakery is opening a new location in Hillhurst on August 27 that fe
Inside Woodâs Homesâ Never Give Up Gala: Calgaryâs Retro-Chic Night That Sparks Change
On September 20, Woodâs Homes invites Calgarians to say YES to hope, healing and home at the Never Give Up Gala, presented by PrairieSky Royalty Ltd., and held at the BMO Centre. Now in its 25th year, this iconic event is more than a celebration; itâs a catalyst for change. With a glamorous 1960s Pa
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