Calgary Mama’s Boy

This Mother’s Day, do your ma proud with the ultimate city experience that will make her the happiest woman who ever forgot her diaphragm. Heli of a Ride Mom likes hovering? Take her on Martha’s Heli-Hikes tour, which includes a helicopter ride, gourmet lunch and wilderness hike among the picturesque peaks … Read More

Calgary’s Alternative Sports

Cowtown may be full of patties, but it’s also full of beaches, yachts and pub-hunting runners. This summer, test your abilities to put the doldrums in their paddocks with a few unusual sports. Ultimate Frisbee Make as many passes as you want without a single cheesy line. This co-ed game combines … Read More

Calgary’s East Village Transformation

Going from the ugly stepsister to the belle of the ball takes a lot of makeover magic — and first you need a fairy godmother. It may not wave a wand around, but the Calgary Municipal Lands Corp. does have a bit of fairy dust up its sleeves. The independent … Read More

Calgary’s YYC Taste the Trucks

The City of Calgary couldn’t ask for much better a turnout for its launch of the YYC Food Trucks Pilot Project last year: the streets were lined with mouth-watering sauces, spicy noodles and stick-to-your-belly ribs. The collaborative effort with various BRZs, food trucks and vendors was a first for Calgary, … Read More

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