A Challenge for Experienced Climbers: The Booming Ice Chasm
Booming Ice Chasm is an ice cave located in the Crowsnest Pass area of Alberta's Rocky Mountains, approximately 150 kilometers southwest of Calgary. This...
Calgary’s Hidden Gems: The Inglewood Bird Sanctuary
In the heart of bustling, modern Calgary lies a beautiful spot that many locals don't even know about: the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary. This small...
Outdoor recreation in Alberta: provincial resorts
Alberta is renowned for its incredible landscapes and endless recreational opportunities. Just a short drive from Calgary, you'll find some of Canada's most popular...
A Short History of Calgary’s Islands on the Bow River
In the late 19th century, as Calgary began to develop along the banks of the Bow River, large islands stood between Deerfoot Trail and...
Top 10 Natural Wonders of Alberta
Residents of Alberta endure harsh winters and fierce grizzly bears, but these challenges are minor compared to the abundance of natural wonders the province...
The 2013 Calgary Flood: History and Impact on the City
In the days leading up to June 19, 2013, heavy rainfall across parts of southern and central Alberta triggered catastrophic flooding, including in Calgary....
Calgary Environmental Strategy
Calgary is a large and vibrant city that faces the challenges of a modern urban environment, including complex environmental issues. In response to residents'...
Best Hiking Spots in Calgary and the Region
The Canadian Rocky Mountains make Calgary and its surrounding areas an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking is a fantastic and affordable way to...
Calgary Environment: Current Status and Challenges for Residents
The environment in Calgary is an issue that residents care deeply about. Nestled near the Rocky Mountains, the city successfully balances urban development with...
A Chronology of Major Floods in Calgary
The city of Calgary is built at the confluence of the Bow and Elbow Rivers. Over the years, floods have repeatedly impacted the city,...