Calgary Blog Posts

Forest Lawn Bakery, a long-standing Asian-inspired bakery in Calgary, is closing after 30 years due to the owner's retirement, marking a significant end to a beloved local institution.

Haidilao Hot Pot, an international chain known for its interactive hot pot experience, is set to open its first Calgary location at Northland Village, bringing a unique culinary experience to the city.

The YYC Noodle Festival returns to Calgary from November 5 to 15, 2026, offering a variety of noodle dishes from top local restaurants and benefiting the Leftovers Foundation.

The City of Calgary is set to hire for a variety of high-paying positions in November, including roles that pay over $140,000 annually.

Devin Cooley's insight on the mental side of goaltending, including needing to be in an unconscious state to perform, has gone viral and gained Rogan's attention, further cementing Cooley's reputation as a unique and engaging figure in sports.

Poor sleep is costing Canadians more than just energy, with financial implications such as impulse purchases and increased use of convenience services. Simple adjustments can help mitigate this tired tax.

Calgary offers a diverse range of concerts before 2026 ends, from rock legends to holiday performances.

Calgary’s food scene is set to expand with 13 new restaurant openings, including new concepts and expansions of local favorites, offering diners a range of cuisines and atmospheres to look forward to.

Calgary Public Library plans to expand with 8 new locations and 3 redeveloped sites by 2040, aiming to boost community engagement and access to resources.

Tidbit Cookies is opening its first permanent location in Calgary, bringing its popular brown butter cookies and new juice concept, Pomo Juice, to downtown shoppers.

Calgary may consider ending residential property taxes and replacing them with income taxes, which could save residents money and simplify the tax process.

A group of Calgary high school students have launched an online literary magazine that is gaining international recognition, showcasing the power of young talent and creativity in a professional environment.

Calgary and Alberta will no longer switch between daylight saving time and standard time, adopting permanent DST starting November 1, 2026.

Calgarians and digital nomads will find ample job opportunities in Calgary this November with numerous companies hiring for hundreds of positions across various fields.

Apple's Hearing Aid feature is now available for AirPods Pro 2 and 3 users in Alberta, but it remains exclusive to a few provinces for now.

The early Halloween weather forecast for Calgary predicts some precipitation but no major snowfall, making it a manageable season for trick-or-treaters.

The 2027 Calgary Stampede is gearing up with a lineup of concerts and festivals, including Greta Van Fleet and Badlands Music Festival, offering a range of musical experiences for expats and locals alike.

The list of the best fine dining restaurants in Canada includes several top-notch spots in Calgary, offering an array of culinary experiences for food enthusiasts and visitors alike.

Calgarians are increasingly giving up on homeownership dreams due to high costs and financial strain, with younger generations feeling the pressure the most.

Calgary and parts of northeastern Alberta are bracing for a significant snowstorm, with up to 25 cm of snow expected. Residents should prepare for colder temperatures and potential travel disruptions.