Avenue’s Ultimate Summer Challenge #5: Take a Road Trip to a Japanese Garden
Drive to Lethbridge to visit the Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden, where the design reflects and celebrates both Japanese and Canadian culture....
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Order a Mystery Mug From Third Wheel Ceramics’ Secret Mug Society
Each month, Third Wheel Ceramics opens up orders for a mystery ceramic mug whose design stays a surprise until it arrives on your doorstep....
How SokoLocal Makes Shopping Local Easier
Developed by Calgary-based MQLabs, SokoLocal helps users find local products and even compare prices on one easy-to-use search platform....
Meet Jarett Sitter, the Artist Behind the Colourful Banners on Six Calgary Bridges
As part of the Centre City Banner Program, illustrator and animator Jarett Sitter created a series of banners depicting animals in their natural environments playing musical instruments....
This Subscription Box Features Local Businesses Run by Indigenous Women
Each Colouring It Forward subscription box includes self-care products, guides from an Indigenous elder on activities to encourage joy and calming artwork....
Maison Lumière’s Candle Collection Delivers Bold, Unique Scents
The candles feature a wooden wick and are made of three layers composed with different combinations of scented oils....
Avenue’s Ultimate Summer Challenge #9: Picnic with Pizzazz
Add a twist to your next picnic at one of the 47 reservable picnic sites across Calgary....
Mount Royal University’s Vivacity YYC Course Takes on Civic Issues
Students spend the first half of the course engaging with guest lecturers, and the second half researching, collaborating and creating prototype solutions to a civic issue....
7 Innovative Projects By Calgary Researchers
Medical drone delivery, Alzheimer's prevention and lab-grown fish are just a few of the things Calgary researchers are working on right now....
Lanny Boy’s is a New Dog-Friendly Ice Cream Pop-Up in Downtown Calgary
Calgarians and their dogs can both enjoy some ice cream on a dog-friendly patio at this pop-up by the team behind The Pioneer on 8th....