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Sleeping Beltline apartment dwellers were forced out of their homes by fire early this morning.

Calgarians envision their communities 30 years into the future
Calgary Herald

City aims to help tourists
Calgary Herald
By Richard Cuthbertson, Calgary Herald January 14, 2012 For those visitors searching for the obvious, like the Calgary Tower, or eager to find a little hidden gem in Calgary's downtown, some help could soon be on the way. The city wants to install a ...

Inner-city chic within Beltline
Calgary Herald
By Andrea Cox, Calgary Herald January 14, 2012 Qualex-Landmark Group knows a good thing when it sees it - and this Vancouver developer is keen on Calgary right now. Its latest project, Calla, is proof positive that the innercity, chic and modern ...

Big on Calgary
Calgary Herald
The company is big on Calgary right now. In addition to Stella, Luna, Nova and now Calla, the developer has a few more projects up its sleeve - all in Calgary's Beltline area, including the former Alberta Boot site. Plans are already underway for a ...

City aims to help tourists
Calgary Herald
For those visitors searching for the obvious, like the Calgary Tower, or eager to find a little hidden gem in Calgary's downtown, some help could soon be on the way. The city wants to install a series of maps and signs around the city centre as part of ...

City moves to upgrade maps, signs to guide anticipated influx of visitors
Calgary Herald

Calgarians envision their communities 30 years into the future
Calgary Herald
The Beltline will continue to be Calgary's densest neighbourhood with 35000 people calling it home. They will be enjoying a vibrant the pedestrian street culture on 1st, 4th, 8th, 11th and 14th Streets as well as 10th, 11th, 12th and 17th Avenues. ...

Inner-city chic within Beltline
Calgary Herald
By Andrea Cox, Calgary Herald January 13, 2012 An artist's rendering of the Calla development, background left, showing its proximity to the historic Lougheed House, foreground right. Qualex-Landmark Group knows a good thing when it sees it — and this ...

Calgary an attractive location for investors
Calgary Herald
Brian Kozak, First Capital senior vice-president of Western Canada, says the company is delighted to be able to add MRV to its Calgary portfolio that already includes 10 shopping centres. MRV is its first foray into the downtown/ Beltline district ...

Calgary an attractive location for investors
Calgary Herald
Brian Kozak, First Capital senior vice-president of Western Canada, says the company is delighted to be able to add MRV to its Calgary portfolio that already includes 10 shopping centres. MRV is its first foray into the downtown/ Beltline district ...

Population density emerges at heart of many community growing pains
Calgary Herald
Stan thinks the Beltline lacks greenspace, for example, and the downtown west end lacks street life. She has high hopes for the East Village, but worries that Calgary's few urban areas are colouring the debate negatively. “There are different kinds of ...

Mike Bell: Local artists showed global promise with stellar albums in 2011
Calgary Herald

Project Calgary: Bridging urban-suburban divide
Calgary Herald
According to the City of Calgary's Social Outlook report, the population grew by 3.4 per cent, between 2010 and 2011 in Calgary's downtown areas, which include the West End, the East Village, Eau Claire and the Beltline. The inner-city population grew ...

Real estate firm buys local building
Calgary Herald
Office space - Global real estate firm Grosvenor Americas has acquired an office building in Calgary's Beltline district. The acquisition of 1520 Fourth Street was made through Avison Young Commercial Real Estate. The 10-storey, 106000 square-foot ...

Grosvenor Americas acquires Calgary office building
Calgary Herald

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Photos: Non-injury car accident leaves busted hydrant gushing 130000 litres of ...

Hard-working Calgary homeless man wins a home for a year
Calgary Herald
White arrived Monday morning to pick up his keys at the Boardwalk apartment in the Beltline wearing his work boots and holding a new coffee maker. Looking a little apprehensive, his only word when he entered the one-bedroom suite was “Wow! ...

Cups shelters children from parental struggles
Calgary Herald
One World Child Development Centre in the Beltline couldn't feel more like home for Raina. It's where she has breakfast, lunch, playtime, art time, lessons, doctor checkups and plenty more. Now three years old, the girl has been going there half her ...

Questions about bike-share proposal in Calgary
Calgary Herald (blog)
Then there's the Beltline. The Beltline has a big population (nearly 19000), great places along 17th Avenue SW to bike to, and a culture that would support it more than the downtown core. Will this be enough to make the system work? ...

Calgary man in hospital after Beltline bar brawl
Calgary Herald
A 25-year-old man is in hospital with serious head injuries after a brawl outside a bar. EMS transported one man to hospital with what was initially believed to be minor injuries. But it was later determined he had suffered a serious internal head ...

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Police investigate Beltline brawl
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Toker has designs on building projects
Calgary Herald
... 2011 Two years ago I reported that Calgary architecture and interior design firm Toker + Associates had doubled its space in the 18 months since it had moved from Currie Barracks into an office tower in the Beltline district on 12th Avenue SW Now ...