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Calgary bicycling plan aims to double downtown cyclists - Calgary Herald

Saturday, June 11, 2011 - 07:33

Calgary bicycling plan aims to double downtown cyclists
Calgary Herald
Lan Tran excitedly brought a bicycle home to her new Beltline apartment, but the petite woman found herself afraid of pedalling to her job at the central library. "Some bike lanes would be fantastic -I won't have to worry that much," she said. ...

City has a strategy to get us out of our cars - Calgary Herald

Saturday, June 11, 2011 - 04:14

City has a strategy to get us out of our cars
Calgary Herald
Lan Tran excitedly brought a bicycle home to her new Beltline apartment, but the petite woman found herself afraid of pedalling to her job at the central library. "Some bike lanes would be fantastic -I won't have to worry that much," she said. ...

Developer's vision earns award nod - Calgary Herald

Saturday, June 11, 2011 - 04:12

Developer's vision earns award nod
Calgary Herald
Grosvenor is noted in Calgary for such projects as its Drake development in the Beltline district. Almost a city in itself, Liverpool One has 30 buildings that were designed by 26 different architects. It is organized in five distinct districts that ...

Developer's vision earns award nod - Calgary Herald

Saturday, June 11, 2011 - 03:24

Developer's vision earns award nod
Calgary Herald
Grosvenor is noted in Calgary for such projects as its Drake development in the Beltline district. Almost a city in itself, Liverpool One has 30 buildings that were designed by 26 different architects. It is organized in five distinct districts that ...

Vision honoured - Calgary Herald

Saturday, June 11, 2011 - 03:24

Vision honoured
Calgary Herald
Some of the latest include Orange lofts in East Village, Chocolate and Colours by Battistella in the Beltline. The newest development now under construction is Brunette in the northeast inner-city community of Bridgeland. The developer is in the first ...

City has a strategy to get us out of our cars - Calgary Herald

Saturday, June 11, 2011 - 03:21

City has a strategy to get us out of our cars
Calgary Herald
Lan Tran excitedly brought a bicycle home to her new Beltline apartment, but the petite woman found herself afraid of pedalling to her job at the central library. "Some bike lanes would be fantastic -I won't have to worry that much," she said. ...

Developer's vision earns award - Calgary Herald

Friday, June 10, 2011 - 15:54

Developer's vision earns award
Calgary Herald
An artist's rendering of Drake, a condo project planned by Grosvenor for Calgary's Beltline district. An international company involved in all facets of real estate investment and development has won an ...

Calgary bicycling plan aims to double downtown cyclists - Calgary Herald

Friday, June 10, 2011 - 14:07

Calgary bicycling plan aims to double downtown cyclists
Calgary Herald
In calls for cycle routes down 3rd Avenue, 1st streets SW and SE and Macleod Trail by 2014, and several others to follow after that — in addition to various routes and cyclist feeders in the Beltline. A future implementation plan will add those details ...

Gord Aker's Driving Journal - Calgary Herald

Friday, June 10, 2011 - 01:53

Gord Aker's Driving Journal
Calgary Herald
Another day of commuting into the Beltline. This is the perfect sized car in my opinion. Turning radius is OK -not outstanding but not as limited as in some cars. Parking it is easy. - The engine in this car is a gem. It is smooth, powerful and dead ...

Plan will give Calgary cyclists their own street space - Calgary Herald

Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 11:40

Plan will give Calgary cyclists their own street space
Calgary Herald
By Jason Markusoff, Calgary Herald June 9, 2011 A cyclist rides the designated bike route on 10th Avenue SW in the beltline on Wednesday June 8, 2011. Much has changed since 2000 to get more Calgarians cycling to work: increased traffic congestion, ...

Plan will give Calgary cyclists their own street space - Calgary Herald

Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 06:42

Plan will give Calgary cyclists their own street space
Calgary Herald
By Jason Markusoff, Calgary Herald June 9, 2011 A cyclist rides the designated bike route on 10th Avenue SW in the beltline on Wednesday June 8, 2011. Much has changed since 2000 to get more Calgarians cycling to work: increased traffic congestion, ...

Fewer Calgarians cycling to work: Study - Calgary Herald

Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 06:30

Fewer Calgarians cycling to work: Study
Calgary Herald
By Jason Markusoff, Calgary Herald June 9, 2011 A cyclist rides the designated bike route on 10th Avenue SW in the beltline on Wednesday June 8, 2011. Much has changed since 2000 to get more Calgarians cycling to work: increased traffic congestion, ...

Top 10 cheap tastes - Calgary Herald

Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 01:55

Top 10 cheap tastes
Calgary Herald
FAT CITY FRANKS This Beltline hot-dog shack, formerly known as Le Chien Chaud, has the best milkshakes in the city-malted, of course. 3, 2015 4th St. SW, 403-229-3641, fatcityfranks.com. FIRE KIRIN I was blown away by the Malaysian laksa soup, ...

Cyclists aren't in a rush to pedal to work - Calgary Herald

Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 01:54

Cyclists aren't in a rush to pedal to work
Calgary Herald
By Jason Markusoff, Calgary Herald June 9, 2011 A cyclist rides the designated bike route on 10th Avenue SW in the beltline on Wednesday June 8, 2011. Much has changed since 2000 to get more Calgarians cycling to work: increased traffic congestion, ...

Red Mile has travelled too far - Calgary Herald

Monday, June 6, 2011 - 01:50

Red Mile has travelled too far
Calgary Herald
So when I read that in an unprecedented move, the city's Beltline Area Redevelopment Plan proposes to limit the number of bars to no more than half of any given 17th Avenue block, I was uncharacteristically pleased by the government intervention. ...

Eatery cap could extend to 1st Street - Calgary Herald

Friday, June 3, 2011 - 03:39

Eatery cap could extend to 1st Street
Calgary Herald
Changes to the Beltline's redevelopment policy would not only prevent 17th Avenue from having licensed restaurants or bars cover more than half of any block, it's proposed to also affect 1st Street SW, since both streets currently have a similar limit ...

Loaves and wishes - Calgary Herald

Friday, June 3, 2011 - 02:54

Loaves and wishes
Calgary Herald
So on Tuesdays, you may see the smiling Fried pedalling his big new Babboe cargo bike around downtown and the Beltline, delivering his goods. (Other days, he delivers by car.) And if you ride your bike to his shop, he'll give you 10 percent off your ...

Eatery cap could extend to 1st Street - Calgary Herald

Friday, June 3, 2011 - 02:53

Eatery cap could extend to 1st Street
Calgary Herald
Changes to the Beltline's redevelopment policy would not only prevent 17th Avenue from having licensed restaurants or bars cover more than half of any block, it's proposed to also affect 1st Street SW, since both streets currently have a similar limit ...

Calgary group wants limits on Red Mile eateries - Global Toronto

Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 10:28

Calgary group wants limits on Red Mile eateries
Global Toronto
That was after the 2004 Calgary Flames playoff drive gave it the "Red Mile" cred, but before recent jumps in business rent and the easing of city rules for Beltline businesses to provide parking. Uptown BRZ's executive director fears the lack of ...

Calgary group wants limits on Red Mile eateries - Global Regina

Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 10:24

Calgary group wants limits on Red Mile eateries
Global Regina
That was after the 2004 Calgary Flames playoff drive gave it the "Red Mile" cred, but before recent jumps in business rent and the easing of city rules for Beltline businesses to provide parking. Uptown BRZ's executive director fears the lack of ...

Calgary group wants limits on Red Mile eateries - Global BC

Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 09:36

Calgary group wants limits on Red Mile eateries
Global BC
That was after the 2004 Calgary Flames playoff drive gave it the "Red Mile" cred, but before recent jumps in business rent and the easing of city rules for Beltline businesses to provide parking. Uptown BRZ's executive director fears the lack of ...

Calgary group wants limits on Red Mile eateries - Global Toronto

Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 09:32

Calgary group wants limits on Red Mile eateries
Global Toronto
That was after the 2004 Calgary Flames playoff drive gave it the "Red Mile" cred, but before recent jumps in business rent and the easing of city rules for Beltline businesses to provide parking. Uptown BRZ's executive director fears the lack of ...

Calgary group wants limits on Red Mile eateries - Vancouver Sun

Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 08:57

Calgary group wants limits on Red Mile eateries
Vancouver Sun
That was after the 2004 Calgary Flames playoff drive gave it the "Red Mile" cred, but before recent jumps in business rent and the easing of city rules for Beltline businesses to provide parking. Uptown BRZ's executive director fears the lack of ...

Calgary group wants limits on Red Mile eateries - Calgary Herald

Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 06:33

Calgary group wants limits on Red Mile eateries
Calgary Herald
That was after the 2004 Calgary Flames playoff drive gave it the "Red Mile" cred, but before recent jumps in business rent and the easing of city rules for Beltline businesses to provide parking. Uptown BRZ's executive director fears the lack of ...

Group wants limits on Red Mile eateries - Calgary Herald

Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 03:34

Group wants limits on Red Mile eateries
Calgary Herald
That was after the 2004 Calgary Flames playoff drive gave it the "Red Mile" cred, but before recent jumps in business rent and the easing of city rules for Beltline businesses to provide parking. Uptown BRZ's executive director fears the lack of ...