Calgary Blog Posts

Alberta mandates lower density land use bylaws in Calgary, impacting expats and digital nomads by slowing down development and potentially raising living costs.

The new high-speed rail project between Calgary and Edmonton, with federal and provincial collaboration, aims to boost the region's economy and connectivity.

The Bow Valley Parkway in Banff National Park has been named the world's most beautiful cycling route, highlighting Calgary's scenic attractions for outdoor enthusiasts.

The 2027 Calgary Stampede poster, 'Best Seat in the House,' features a dynamic image of a bull rider in action, capturing the excitement of the event. For expats and digital nomads in Calgary, securing a good seat is essential to fully experience the rodeo's thrill. Make sure to plan ahead and get your tickets early.

Jade Iginla, the third of Jarome Iginla's children to play professional hockey, has signed with PWHL Hamilton, continuing the family's legacy in Calgary's strong hockey scene.

Calgary's new Rocky Ridge Athletic Park adds two artificial turf fields, enhancing the city's sports facilities and providing more opportunities for residents to enjoy recreational activities.

Calgary and Alberta offer a range of spooky experiences through ghost tours and paranormal investigations, perfect for Halloween season exploration.

... invites all community members to participate in a fun run for legal access.

The Calgary Foundation's report shows a decline in quality of life for Calgarians, with affordability and food insecurity being major issues, despite the city still being viewed as a great place to live by many.

This Thanksgiving long weekend, Calgary's key services and attractions will operate on adjusted hours, making it essential for expats and digital nomads to plan accordingly.

Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience is coming to Calgary from December 12, 2026, to February 7, 2027, offering a multi-sensory journey through ancient Egypt.

Calgary is set to raise water rates by 75% over four years, with expats and digital nomads facing higher costs.

Alberta's forecast for the next three months predicts warmer-than-normal temperatures, particularly in the northern regions and the Rockies, with below-normal precipitation, which could impact winter sports enthusiasts.

Calgary and Alberta are facing a significant decline in tipping culture, which has a profound impact on hospitality workers' financial stability.

Cluj-Napoca, a smaller city in Romania, was recently named the best European city for graduates to live and work in, based on factors like job opportunities, salaries, and cost of living.

Improvements to the Max Green bus service in north Calgary are underway, but Councillor Andrew Yule argues that more focus is needed on the north central BRT to address the city's transportation challenges.

Calgary is packed with exciting fall activities, from spooky tours and pumpkin festivals to Flames games and live concerts, perfect for expats and digital nomads.

City councillors are pushing back against a proposed $90 monthly increase in water rates by 2030, sparking concerns among residents and businesses about its impact.

Calgary is planning a significant property tax increase, which could impact expats and digital nomads living on fixed incomes or tight budgets.

Calgary's annual blessing of the animals ceremony continues to bring joy to pet owners and their furry friends, with this year's event emphasizing safety protocols.