The sky is the limit?

"let's plant a tree in a concrete jungle" - someone paid to have this done.

It's quite bizarre that from all the options of travelling East<-->West in the Beltline people deliberately chose to drive in a single lane road getting into a traffic jam in both directions. I can't remember the last time I drove down 17th ave either, the idea is repulsive Regarding...

First street market opened today - 1st Street has definitely shaped up nicely in the last few years.

This might be getting off forum topic - but when I lived in Vancouver a decade ago I remember that the Granville strip in the downtown area was buses only during the day and pedestrians after a certain hour at night. I like the idea of having a pedestrian only street but I have always known...

I agree - Growing up in Calgary I always used the pike paths for recreational purposes only. Nowadays its a form of transportation to get to and from work, get groceries and enjoy the vibrant inner city throughout. This is all because the recent bike pathways like 12th Avenue, 2nd street and 5th...

I like it!

Yep - everyday it’s coming together more

It’s happening!

They removed the vegetable garden! I've been wondering for a while what's going to be taking over this location

Calgary does seem to lack most requirements to grow large trees though few pockets of them can be found around the inner city. I was walking around Roxboro and I felt like I was in Vancouver or Toronto when looking at the size of some trees. These american elms are massive This green Ash...

Bur Oaks are slowly being planted more around the city though most are still very young. I think these trees have some of the most beautiful foliage, and also provide snacks for the urban wildlife. If only they were first planted instead of poplars these trees would provide Calgary with amazing...

Do you know what's happening at the old location of Ox Bar de Tapas (blue building west of Gringo)? That place had the best happy hour.

They're not selling too well because who wants to buy leasehold, especially in Calgary - even if it's a 100 year lease.