Downtown Calgary

• Property management company converts unused retail space to studio for Calgary artists

  Brookfield Properties is converting unused retail space at its downtown Bankers Hall complex into a place for Calgary artists to create and showcase their work.

  Features

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• Calgary police close downtown thoroughfare after vehicle hits pedestrian

  According to a CPS spokesperson, the incident happened at the intersection of Macleod Trail and Fourth Avenue Southeast at around 4:30 p.m.

  Traffic

  Sep 26
  
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• App launched in Calgary to help pedestrians find accessible, barrier-free routes downtown

  Pedesting, which launched Wednesday, is designed to help differently abled pedestrians find the easiest and most accessible routes throughout Calgary's downtown core.

  Canada

  Sep 20
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• Calgary marks completion of downtown flood barrier

  Thursday also marked the completion of the Eau Claire Promenade, the Centre Street pedestrian ramp and the Jaipur Bridge.

  Canada

  Sep 7
• Downtown Calgary hotel evacuated due to fire

  A landmark hotel in downtown Calgary was evacuated Wednesday night due to a fire, Calgary police said.

  Fire

  Aug 17
• Safety Hub pilot enters 2nd year in Calgary’s East Village

  Officials said the East Village Safety Hub gets about 200 visits per month from Calgary Police, bylaw and transit officers, as well as outreach teams,

  Canada

  Aug 10
• Calgary man accused of murdering mother, attacking second woman in downtown apartment

  Police responded to reports of an assault at a downtown apartment Sunday and located two women — one with minor injuries and one with critical injuries.

  Crime

  Jul 24
• Business leaders optimistic about Calgary Stampede’s economic impact

  With the 10-day event nearing its halfway mark, there is optimism that the 2023 Calgary Stampede will outpace earnings records from the 2019 event.

  Canada

  Jul 12
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• Police seek info on driver, car following downtown Calgary hit-and-run

  An image from a Calgary police officer’s body-worn camera is being shared in the hope of identifying the vehicle and driver involved in a hit-and-run on Centre Street on June 27.

  Crime

  Jul 6
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• Calgary establishes Downtown Safety Leadership Table to address public safety

  The focus group will sit for 120 days to identify public safety gaps and barriers within the downtown core.

  Canada

  Jul 5