The City of Calgary outdoor skating rinks are seasonal and typically open mid to late December through February. Except for Olympic Plaza which, is generally open from mid-November to mid-March because of its refrigerated ice surface.
Ice conditions, of course, can change with the weather and rinks may close if conditions decline or maintenance is required.
The national day of Canada is Canada Day which celebrates the anniversary of July 1, 1867, the date of the Constitutional Act, 1867, joining three separate colonies of the Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick into a single Dominion within the British Empire. Is a federal statutory holiday. Called Dominion Day originally, the holiday was renamed in 1982, the year the Canada Act was passed.
Across the country many communities will host organized celebrations for Canada Day. Join the Canada Day Long Weekend celebrations in and around Calgary to honour Canada's 152nd birthday with many outdoor public events, such as parades, carnivals, festivals, barbecues, fireworks, and concerts on July 1, 2019.
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La Brezza, meaning ocean breeze, is considered one of Calgary’s finest Italian restaurants. Opened in 1987 and still in its original location —once the owner’s house, La Brezza continues to offer an elegantly simple Italian cuisine, emphasizing traditional home-cooked goodness.
You can enjoy a satisfying lunch and dinner menu with daily specials and in which you can indulge. They pride themselves in offering great food, great service, and a warm, relaxing atmosphere. And hope to see you soon!
It was 1981, and their founder Marco Abdi had just moved to Calgary from Somalia by way of Italy. He arrived with just a few dollars in his pocket and promptly got a job as a caretaker at a medical building in inner city Bridgeland. He lived across the street...
Saint Patrick's Day, or Feast of Saint Patrick "the Day of the Festival of Patrick", a religious and cultural celebration held on 17 March. Tradition says that Saint Patrick died on this date and was buried. Over centuries, numerous legends arose around Patrick and he became the patron saint of Ireland.
Saint Patrick's Day was made an official Christian feast day in the early 17th century and is observed by many Churches. This day commemorates Saint...
It's that time of year to get outside and enjoy winter and all the fun activities it has to offer us here in Calgary. Whether you decide to go ice skating, tubing, skiing, snowshoeing or grab a hot chocolate and see the downtown winter light festival. You will want to get outdoors and enjoy winter in all its glory. Here is a list of amazing and fun activities to do in Calgary this winter season.
Bowness Park is located along the Bow River between Stoney Tr. and 85 St. NW. A shallow lagoon runs along the park's southern edge, which has always been the centre piece of the park. The City crews meticulously make a wonderful skating rink from it once the temperature is cold enough. But you also could just come with a picnic lunch and sit next to the gas-fired fire pits and enjoy the ambience. The...
Where are the best Calgary neighbourhoods for Hallowe’en celebrations this year? Where the best candy is dispensed at the door – where ghosts and goblins roam in the greatest numbers and spooky decorations are sure to delight trick or treaters of all ages?
Through the magic of social media and software developers who analyze data from the census bureau, it’s fairly easy to see which Calgary neighbourhoods boast large numbers of kids with a large percentage of dwellings.
Some of Calgary’s more dense neighbourhoods where families are purchasing homes may see heavier traffic. Inner-city areas such as West Hillhurst, Sunalta, Bankview and Altadore are two such areas. As more families move...
Ohh La La Patisserie located on 8 A Avenue SW is an amenity in the Aspen Woods, Calgary neighborhood. Not familiar with Aspen Woods Real Estate? Learn in-depth information, read accurate statistics, view more amenities and find Aspen Woods homes for sale. Learn all about Calgary Real Estate with over 5000 words of information, videos, photos and listings.
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Misato Sushi & Grill Restaurant located on Sirocco Drive is an amenity in the Aspen Woods, Calgary neighborhood. Not familiar with Aspen Woods Real Estate? Learn in-depth information, read accurate statistics, view more amenities and find Aspen Woods homes for sale. Learn all about Calgary Real Estate with over 5000 words of information, videos, photos and listings.
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Nawab Gourmet Cuisine of India Restaurant located on #3126, 288 St. Moritz Dr. SW, Calgary is an amenity in the Aspen Woods, Calgary neighborhood. Not familiar with Aspen Woods Real Estate? Learn in-depth information, read accurate statistics, view more amenities and find Aspen Woods homes for sale. Learn all about Calgary Real Estate with over 5000 words of information, videos, photos and listings.
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