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Enjoy the celebrations at the Banff Pride Festival, learn about the wonders of the night sky at the Jasper Dark Sky Festival and more....
A Tailored Approach to Retail
Bankers Hall redefines what a downtown retail destination can be....
Room to Grow
Mount Royal University’s proposed Health Science Innovation Centre will help its programs grow beyond current offerings....
Avenue Celebrates Calgary’s 2026 Best Dressed List
We’re celebrating some of the city’s most stylish folks at a night filled with good eats, wine and of course, great fashion....
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10 Films to Check Out at Calgary International Film Festival 2026
From September 24 to October 4, choose from more than 200 films ranging from big-name blockbusters to locally made indie documentaries at the Calgary International Film Festival....
Made in Calgary: Bowness Soapworks Makes Natural Soap for Local Adventurers
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Building a Place for Art
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7 Fall Film Festivals to Check Out in Calgary
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A New Indigenous Music Festival Launches This Weekend
On September 19, Stoodis Fest kicks off with 10 Indigenous musical guests, cultural programming and more....
5 Things to Know About Rimrock Banff’s New Culinary Offerings
Thanks to a complete top-to-bottom renovation, Rimrock Banff, Emblems Collection has a new food and beverage story to tell....
How the Rocky Mountains Became a Thriving Arts Destination
Canada’s mountain towns have grown into flourishing arts hubs that showcase local and international talent and capture mountain stories....
6 Vibrant Culture Stops in the Okanagan
From museums and galleries to live performances, discover the Okanagan region with local cultural experiences....
How Good Earth Coffeehouse Has Evolved with the Local Coffee Culture
Established in 1991, Good Earth Coffeehouse has grown to become an important part of Calgary’s coffee story....
What to Do in Calgary Every Day This Fall
Hot air balloon festivals, Halloween haunted houses, holiday theatre productions — you can experience it all during Calgary's fall season....
Calgary’s Best Coffee Shops for Work, Dates, Foodies and Coffee Aficionados
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20 Best Things to Do in Calgary This September
Take a silversmithing workshop, try a new combined pump track and skate park, check out a new Indigenous music festival and more....
Inside a Renovated Springbank Ranch with a Mod-Revival Design
A mod-revival design preserves 1970s architecture and melds with its surroundings....
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The Beauty of Quiet Season at Emerald Lake
With cooler, milder temperatures around the corner, take a breath and enjoy a relaxing mountain escape at Emerald Lake Lodge....
5 Things We’re Excited to Eat and Drink This September
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Better Together: Calgarians We Love
Avenue has long profiled immigrant Calgarians making our communities better. In advance of the referendum, we’re resharing some of their stories here....
Fall Festivals to Check Out in Calgary
Featuring everything from pizza to documentary films, this fall’s roster of festivals has something for everyone....
Civic Imagination: A Conversation with Calgarians About the Future of Our City
Calgarians share their hopes, expectations and predictions about what kind of city Calgary can become....