Calgary Blog Posts

Calgarians can now purchase their own medical imaging scans, but the details and implications of this change are still unclear.

Calgarians and expats should consider smaller towns and rural communities for their fall getaways as Gen Z searches for quieter, more scenic options are up by 40 percent.

Nick Starr, a 16-year-old Calgary teen, balances his multiple sports and academic commitments, inspiring other expats and digital nomads with his dedication and achievements.

Fall is a fantastic time to explore the natural beauty of Calgary and its surrounding areas. Whether you're looking for easy walks or more challenging hikes, these seven routes offer stunning scenery and memorable experiences.

Canadians are fiercely defending their national symbols, the loonies and toonies, after a viral post mocked their names, showing a strong sense of national pride.

Wordfest's Imaginairium festival returns to Calgary, offering a diverse range of literary experiences for all ages and backgrounds.

Calgary is alive with various activities this weekend, from family-friendly events like Pumpkins After Dark to exciting sports games and festivals, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors.

Calgary's city-wide food drive collected 475,000 pounds of food and $194,000 in donations, emphasizing the community's commitment to supporting those in need.

Riley Green will headline the Grey Cup halftime show, adding a major country music presence to the event. The festival will feature performances by various artists and offer a range of entertainment options.

Calgary Zoo and the City of Calgary’s Parks department have partnered to repurpose urban tree waste, enhancing animal habitats while promoting sustainability.

Calgary post-secondary students have submitted feedback to a provincial panel, expressing concerns about the integration of AI in their education and its potential negative effects.

Calgary offers a variety of parks and gardens perfect for fall picnics, with options ranging from downtown green spaces to riverside escapes.

Beaver Fest 2026, a free event celebrating the importance of beavers in local ecosystems, is coming to Calgary this October, offering fun and educational activities for the whole family.

The new Hollins and Halstead communities offer more permanent housing options for Calgary's expats and digital nomads, providing hope for those seeking more substantial living arrangements.

Calgary Transit is converting 328 free parking spots at four LRT Park and Ride locations to reserved ones, impacting daily commutes and parking availability.

Calgary Economic Development has launched a new program to help Alberta businesses grow their trade activity, offering on-demand learning, workshops, and mentoring.

Calgary is facing a significant overdose crisis, with a 143% increase in first response calls to the Calgary Fire Department over the past year.

Canmore Pride 2026 offers a variety of events for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, from public policy discussions to burlesque shows, making it a must-attend for expats and digital nomads in Calgary.

Saul Hafting's world record for the most Rubik’s Cubes solved while on a pogo stick serves as an inspiration for Calgary's expats and digital nomads to explore their unique talents and potentially break their own world records.

Calgary's Martin Family Legacy Garden, a dementia-inclusive park, opens on World Alzheimer Day, offering a unique blend of features for all visitors.