Downtown Calgary Revitalization

• Calgary reveals latest steps to revitalize vacant office space, address housing crisis

  The City of Calgary has announced plans for several new residential developments that it claims will add more than 1,100 housing units in downtown Calgary.

  Canada

  Mar 10, 2025
  
• 3 more downtown Calgary conversion projects help soak up vacant office space

  Thom Mahler, the city’s director of the downtown strategy, said despite the infusion of municipal funds, the companies involved are taking on a “huge risk” in the projects.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2023
  
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• Calgary pauses downtown conversion grant program after funds run out

  The City of Calgary is having to pause new applications for the Downtown Calgary Development Incentive Program due as high demand exceeded the available funds.

  Canada

  Oct 18, 2023
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• Alberta NDP promises $200 million to create post secondary campus in downtown Calgary

  Alberta's Opposition NDP is promising up to $200 million to create a post-secondary campus in downtown Calgary if it wins the upcoming election.

  Canada

  Apr 17, 2023
• Calgary’s Barron Building to find new life as residential, retail

  Expected to open in fall 2024, the historic Barron Building in downtown Calgary will be redeveloped to include street-level retail and residential rental units.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2023
• Calgary seeks public feedback on sketches of ‘reimagined’ Stephen Avenue

  The City of Calgary has released some sketches of what Stephen Avenue could look like reimagined and it's looking to hear from Calgarians about what they think.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2023
• New East Village safety hub to address community concerns in Calgary

  The East Village safety hub joins the one on Stephen Avenue as a place for downtown residents to quickly access police officers.

  Consumer

  Jul 29, 2022
• Province releases report for downtown Calgary revitalization

  Recommendations from the province's Calgary Office Revitalization and Expansion working group echoed much of what the city has already moved on.

  Canada

  May 10, 2022