. beltline in the news

Beltline an alternative to Calgary's downtown core
Calgary Herald (blog)
However, just across the train tracks on the south side of the downtown, lives the Beltline neighbourhood and it too should get some recognition for its growing presence in the economic sector. There are numerous residential properties in the area as ...

Urban skills course gives confidence to cyclists riding downtown
Calgary Herald (blog)
But with Hollingshead's urging, on a busy Beltline road I signalled my intention, made sure the SUV driver knew what I was up to, and I took the lane (“taking the lane” is a phrase you'll grow to love). I know, I know — that's how the system is ...

Bucci Developments bullish on Calgary condo market
Calgary Herald
Bucci said that in 1998 the company did its first project in Calgary which was 350 units in Lake Bonavista. Prior to the recession, it built the 18-storey Xenex condo tower in the Beltline. “Now we're on to Next which is under construction. ...

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Calgarians strut for 'slut walk'
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Dated condominium gets fabulous upgrade
Regina Leader-Post
In Calgary's Beltline neighbourhood, the 1800-square-foot home boasted unobstructed views of Calgary's downtown skyline, a 65-foot deck, a woodbur ning fireplace and a huge master bedroom and ensuite. "This was one of the first places we looked at and ...

Commerz Real sells Stampede Station in Canada
Property Magazine International
“Stampede Station” is situated in the prime office location of the Beltline submarket on the south end of downtown Calgary. The property has a lettable area of around 15100 sqm, most of which is used by IHS Energy, an energy service provider.

Restaurant operators learning how to share turf with food trucks
Calgary Herald
He had a chef from one Beltline establishment invite him to move closer to take advantage of the better foot traffic. The owners of the new Ox and Angela restaurant opening in the 500 block of 17th Avenue SW invited four food trucks to set up in the ...

Beltline strip cool to mobile eateries
Calgary Sun
Mario Spina shows off his mobile pizza truck in Calgary, AB August 16, 2011. Numerous neighborhoods are now saying no to the new food trucks. JIM WELLS/ CALGARY SUN Merchants along a busy Beltline strip want Calgary's new ...

Allied Properties REIT purchases Calgary buildings
Calgary Herald
CALGARY — Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust has made a huge move into Calgary's commercial real estate market. In just over a year, the REIT has purchased five Calgary properties in the downtown and Beltline areas and closes in the near ...

Beltline resident faces arson charge after fire damages house
Calgary Herald
Investigators have charged a tenant of a Beltline home with arson after it was damaged by a fire last week. Police said the fire last Monday at a home in the 700 block of 14th Avenue SW was deliberately set. The blaze left seven people looking for a ...

The ghosts of Calgary's past
Calgary Herald (blog)
Ghost tours run from Inglewood, downtown, Kensington, the Beltline and Banff. At 13 bucks a pop the tours are even reasonable as a simple excuse to take a walk around and see our streets through new eyes. I was consistently amazed at how many things ...

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Man faces arson charge in Beltline house fire
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Demolition marks start of project
Calgary Herald
Grosvenor received a $24-million building permit from the City of Calgary in June. Plans call for construction of Drake to begin this month, with completion expected in summer 2013. "With its popular Beltline location, Drake has really appealed to ...

Protests stall condo project at LRT stop
Calgary Herald
Bulkowski is blunt about his worries Brentwood is getting a "Beltline or worse than Beltline in terms of concrete jungle," and that other neighbours aren't aware of the problems coming. "This is an urbanization that is not a development compatible with ...

ARTIS announces $165.0 million of new acquisitions and completes $117.0 ...
Daily Commercial News
The building features an excellent parking ratio of 2.0 stalls per 1000 square feet of leasable space; a ratio that is superior to similar buildings within the beltline and downtown areas. Stampede Station is 100.0% occupied by several high credit ...

Cat rescued as Calgary house fire leaves six people homeless
Global Edmonton
A suspicious late afternoon fire that broke out in a Beltline home left around six people looking for a place to sleep on Monday. Around 4 pm, emergency services responded to the 700 block of 14th Ave. SW with reports of smoke coming from the attic of ...

Probe into fire at empty house
Calgary Herald
Firefighters work at putting out a fire that started in the attic of a home at 720 14th Ave. SW No one was home at the time of the fire. A suspicious late afternoon fire that broke out in a Beltline home ...

'Living memorial' coming to Kensington
Calgary Herald
As he looked at the rendering of a park-goer sitting in the crook of the "O" letter, Beltline resident Mark Sonnier remarked that the plaza will be a "living memorial" that Calgarians will interact with, not just visit on Remembrance Day. ...

Giant artwork honours fallen soldiers
Calgary Herald
As he looked at the rendering of a park-goer sitting in the crook of the “O” letter, Beltline resident Mark Sonnier remarked that the plaza will be a “living memorial” that Calgarians will interact with, not just visit on Remembrance Day. ...

Condo market gains strength
Calgary Herald
The Calgary Real Estate Board's Zone C - which roughly corresponds to the city's southwest and includes the Beltline - posted the most sales from April 1 to the end of June at 881. Not surprisingly, the busiest communities during that period were in ...

Perfect penthouse
Calgary Herald
In Calgary's Beltline neighbourhood, the 1800-square-foot home boasted unobstructed views of Calgary's downtown skyline, a 65-foot deck, a wood-burning fireplace and a huge master bedroom and ensuite. "This was one of the first places we looked at and ...

Lantern Community Church, Inglewood
Calgary Herald
The relationship began in 2008 when Blair Gallant, Fringe Calgary's founder, was searching for anew home for his festival, which had bounced between several Beltline and downtown locations since 2006. The Tops had a building, but were looking for novel ...

Calgary Police arrest suspect in downtown sexual assault
Global Winnipeg
CALGARY – A man wanted in connection to a sexual assault in the Beltline on Sunday has been taken into custody. A woman was attacked just after midnight behind some bushes near 17th Avenue and Centre Street South. The victim allegedly met the suspect ...