Valentine’s Date Ideas in YYC

Oh the month of hearts and love has arrived in Calgary again! Soon you’ll see cinnamon hearts, red and pink cookies and bundles of roses around every corner. Whether you like to go out and celebrate or stay in and snuggle with your partner, here are some of our top ways to spend Valentine’s Day in Calgary this year!

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Riverside Spa: Best Spa in 2018

Prepare for the ultimate relaxation and pampering of a lifetime. Simply walk into Riverside Spa and you will be treated like royalty from the initial check in with plush robes and soft slippers all the way until the end where you’ll sip on cucumber water in their tastefully lit relaxation room after using their Swiss showers.

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Winter Sporting Activities in YYC

Time to get outside and enjoy the fresh air, Calgary! With temperatures still above zero in the third week of January, we are pretty lucky to be experiencing one of the warmest winters Calgary has seen in awhile (so far!). So, let’s take advantage of it and get some outdoor exercise while we can.

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Mandy Stobo: Best Visual Artist in 2018

If you’re familiar with the Calgary art scene, Mandy Stobo is a household name. This talented artist pours her love for travel, this city and her son into her never-ending supply of watercolour portraits, colourful landscapes and humorous renditions.

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New Year, New Resolutions

Focus on improvement this year, not perfection. Striving for perfect may keep you motivated at the beginning, however, it will always lead to disappointment. Enjoy the journey and work on bettering yourself - this will ultimately lead to a happier, healthier lifestyle. Be better than you were yesterday, not trying to be perfect overnight.

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Redesigning Communities in Calgary

By thinking big, Calgarians have an opportunity to redesign their communities, and the city as a result. Concepts from the Safe and Smooth program in the Netherlands were presented during CMLC Community Day at the historic St. Louis building, as part of Best of Calgary Ideas Week.

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Historic, Social & Economic Disruption in Calgary

Calgary is experiencing a historic, social and economic disruption, the likes of which it has never seen. It is going through a period of disruption that is defying old labels about our city, says Tim Olafson and Matt Stone, the partners behind Calgary’s largest research firm, Stone Olafson.

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Calgary Ranked 34th in Annual Best Cities of the World Report

Calgary was ranked 34th amongst 175 cities with a population of a million or more people in Resonance Consultancy’s annual Best Cities of the World report. Chris Fair, CEO of Resonance Consultancy – publishers of the annual Best Cities in the World report – revealed the results during CMLC Community Day at the historic St. Louis building, as part of Best of Calgary Ideas Week.

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Interact with Calgary’s Best

Well Calgary, the votes have been tallied, the winners announced and now the fun begins. Introducing The Best of Calgary Interactive Labs. We have paired up some of this year’s winners to collaborate in offering some of the most unique experiences you can find.

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Help Improve Your Community

If you have an idea on how to improve your community but you aren’t sure where to start or how to find initial funding, then you should attend our Community Day event on Friday, May 25th that serves as the kick-off to our third annual Best of Calgary Ideas Week.

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Best of Calgary Results: Truly a City-Wide Contribution

This is now the third year for Best of Calgary and each year we see the interest in our project grow and grow. Our main area of focus this year was to ensure that we received votes from all corners of the city. This way, we know that the results truly represented the views of Calgarians far and wide.

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