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Calgary Central Library. / 51.0453; -114.0549. The Calgary Central Library, also known as the Calgary New Central Library ( NCL ), is a public library in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and the flagship branch of the Calgary Public Library system. The building is located in the Downtown East Village neighbourhood and opened on November 1, 2018 ...
The Calgary Public Library (CPL) is a distributed library system featuring 21 branch locations including the Central Library. [1] As of 2012, it is the second most used system in Canada (after the Toronto Public Library ) [ 2 ] and the sixth most used library system in North America. [ 3 ]
The Plus 15 or +15 is a skyway network in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is the world's most extensive pedestrian skywalk system, with a total length of 16 kilometres (10 miles) and 86 bridges connecting 130 buildings, as of 2022. [ 1][ 2] Calgary often has severe winters and the walkways allow people to get around the city's downtown more ...
Central Memorial Park. / 51.04113; -114.07081. Central Memorial Park is a park located in central Calgary's Beltline district. Sometimes referred to as Central Park or as Memorial Park, the area is home to the Memorial Park Library, [ 1] an equestrian statue of Russell Lambert Boyle, and a cenotaph. The former Colonel Belcher Veterans Hospital ...
Stephen Avenue is a major pedestrian mall in downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The mall is the portion of 8 Avenue SW between 4 Street SW and 1 Street SE. It is open to vehicles only from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. The street is known for some of Calgary's finest restaurants, cafés, pubs and bars. The street also provides an eclectic mix of ...
toward 69 Street. City Hall/Bow Valley College Station is a Calgary C-Train light rail station in Calgary, Alberta. It is located on the 7 Avenue transit mall between Macleod Trail and 3 Street S.E. It is the easternmost station downtown, and serves as a Gateway station. [ 2] It was the first downtown station to have dual-side platforms ...
The Calgary Municipal Building, often referred to as New City Hall, is the seat of local government for the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.The building has been the centre for civic administration for the City of Calgary since it opened in 1985 to consolidate city administration, provide council chambers, and complement old Calgary City Hall, which is used as the offices of the mayor and ...
Downtown Calgary is a dense urban district in central Calgary, Alberta. It contains the second largest concentration of head offices in Canada, despite only being the country's fourth largest city in terms of population. [ 4] The downtown is divided into several residential, commercial, corporate, and mixed-use neighbourhoods, including the ...