St. Patrick's Island

• New bird watching program in Calgary’s East Village aims to kill two birds with one stone

  A new partnership between Calgary Municipal Land Corporation and Nature Calgary has resulted a bird watching program in the East Village.

  Environment

  Apr 16, 2023
  
• Calgary events share Indigenous culture, promote healing and reconciliation

  Free gatherings at Blackfoot sacred site feature storytellers and drummers: 'creating some positive energy, providing some good vibes'

  Features

  Jul 19, 2022
  
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• Man rescued from Calgary river rushed to hospital in life-threatening condition

  A man was rushed to hospital in life-threatening condition on Tuesday morning after being pulled from the Bow River.

  Canada

  Jul 30, 2019
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• Crews set to repair crack in Calgary pedestrian bridge

  A crack in a bridge connecting East Village to St. Patrick's Island was found last August and is set to be repaired roughly a year later.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2019
• Calgary pedestrian bridge to St. Patrick’s Island opens early after crack repaired

  A crack — that measured between 10 to 15 centimetres — was spotted on one of the steel arches on the southwest corner of the bridge on Aug. 16.

  Traffic

  Sep 2, 2018
• Body found in Bow River in Calgary near St. Patrick’s Island

  Calgary police are investigating after a passerby spotted a body in the Bow River Thursday, just east of the Drop-In Centre, near St. Patrick's Island.

  News

  Jul 14, 2016
• Anonymous Calgary ‘Bench Project’ wins National Urban Design Award

  The Bench Project, an art project in Calgary created by a group wishing to remain anonymous "to deflect credit", has won a 2016 National Urban Design Award in the community initiative category.

  Consumer

  Apr 11, 2016
• Zoo Road closure begins Monday amid flood mitigation work

  Calgarians who use Zoo Road N.E. as part of their commute will have to rethink their drive beginning on Monday.

  Traffic

  Mar 7, 2016
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• Young skier enjoys hitting the slopes with his canine companion, the ‘urban chairlift’

  Three-year-old Cash Ford never waits in a ski lift line, because he can always count on his family dog to pull him back up after every run.

  Jan 5, 2016
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• Revitalized St. Patrick’s Island officially opens in Calgary

  The revitalized 31-acre park of St. Patrick’s Island in Calgary officially opened on Friday morning.

  Jul 31, 2015