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Calgary Is Getting a $120 Million YMCA and Public Library in the City's Fast-Growing West End
Calgary Just Launched Canada's First Stopover Program. UK Travellers Can Now Add Seven Days in the City for Free.
Freestone Produce Is Moving to a Massive New Northeast Calgary Location After Years of Parking Headaches
Costco Bingham Crossing Calgary: Opening Date, Location, What Is Being Built, and Everything You Need to Know
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Calgary Just Launched Canada's First Stopover Program. UK Travellers Can Now Add Seven Days in the City for Free.
Tourism Calgary and WestJet launched the Calgary Stopover Program on June 10 — the first program of its kind in Canada. UK travellers flying WestJet from London Heathrow or Edinburgh can add up to seven days in Calgary at no extra airfare cost. Nineteen hotels and the Calgary Attractions Pass are included. Seven million people fly through YYC every year without leaving the airport. This program is trying to change that.
Freestone Produce Is Moving to a Massive New Northeast Calgary Location After Years of Parking Headaches
Calgary's beloved family-owned wholesale produce market is expanding into a massive new space in northeast Calgary. New signage is up and construction equipment is still on site. The existing location at 2828 32 Ave NE has been famous for its packed aisles and impossible parking. Both problems are about to get solved.
Costco Bingham Crossing Calgary: Opening Date, Location, What Is Being Built, and Everything You Need to Know
A 165,000 square foot Costco warehouse is under construction at Bingham Crossing near Highway 1 and Range Road 33, west of Calgary in Springbank. Rocky View County issued a $25.8 million building permit in January 2026. The opening is expected Fall 2026. It will be the first Costco on the western edge of Calgary — and the closest location to Cochrane, Harmony, and Canmore.
Calgary Property Taxes Just Hit a Record High. The City Raised Its Portion by 1.2%. The Province Raised Its Portion by 21%.
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas posted a video this week explaining that Calgary's 2026 property tax bill includes the largest combined increase in the city's history. The city raised its portion by 1.2 percent. The province raised its education property tax portion by 21 percent. Together they add up to about $400 more per year for the average Calgary household.
Airdrie Mother and Realtor Katie Heaven Dies After Fall Descending Mount Bryant in Kananaskis
Katie Heaven, 47, of Airdrie died on Saturday June 6 after falling while descending Mount Bryant in Kananaskis Country. She was hiking with a group when the fall occurred. STARS Air Ambulance attended the scene. She was confirmed deceased at Range Road 73A. She had already summited 25 peaks in 2026.
Two Calgary Construction Companies Were Fined After a Worker Was Pinned by Falling Equipment on a Job Site
On December 16, 2023, a cage holding heavy foundation panels collapsed at a Calgary residential construction site and landed on a worker, causing serious injuries. Two and a half years later, two companies pleaded guilty. Each was fined $125,000.
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The Ultimate Local’s Guide to Calgary’s Cultural Hubs: Inglewood & East Village
Discover the ultimate local's guide to Calgary's vibrant arts and culture scene. Explore the historic, bohemian charm of Inglewood and the modern architectural marvels of the East Village, including top music venues, breweries, and local shops.
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