From September 22 to October 1, get ready to drool as YYC Pizza Week takes over Calgary for 10 days of mouthwatering cheesy goodness! With nearly 50 restaurants participating and four categories (thin, thick, unique and gluten-free) loosen your belt a few notches and try as many pizza pie options as possible. For each feature pizza …
Don’t forget, Father’s Day is this Sunday! If you’re still wondering exactly how to show Dad just how much you love him, we’re here to help with Dad approved picks from 17th Ave. Prema Health – The perfect gifts for Dad have arrived at Prema! Hurry in for all natural Man Candles by YYC company Natura …
Patio Season is in full swing and just in case you can’t decide where you want to spend hot sunny days and cool summer nights we’ve rounded up all of 17th Ave’s 51 patios for you to enjoy. Big or small, 17th Ave Patios are the place to sit, sip and people watch this summer. The …
You may’ve found yourself cozied up to the fireplace at the Living Room sipping some wine and snacking on some killer charcuterie. With their stellar ingredients for a night out, it’s easy to see why the Living Room is a 17th Ave staple, whether it be for a warm night in or a sunny patio hang. We caught up …
Calgary’s biggest Foodie Festival is back. From Friday, March 3 until Sunday, March 12, The Big Taste is a 10-day dining extravaganza featuring unique menus at over 95 of the city’s top restaurants. Indulge in foodie heaven with Scrumptious Lunches, Succulent Dinners, Gourmet Masterpieces to Signature Events ranging from $15 to $125 per person. We’ve got …
Tucked up high on the Devenish building’s second floor, sits a beautiful white-walled office brimming with creative spark. Home to UPPERCASE (908 17th Ave S.W.), an independent YYC publisher, this bright and beautiful workspace finds inspiration in all things imagined and created. Living up to its broad and eclectic theme, UPPERCASE is filled with content …
An outdoor enthusiast, supporter of the Arts, and adventure seeker, Michelle keeps on the pulse of our city and as such you can definitely find her out and about along 17th Ave. Michelle prides herself on living local – a huge proponent of community, she looks for opportunities to collaborate with like-minded folks and purses …
Sharing its home in Hillier Square with 17th Ave staples like Caffe Beano and Steeling Home, The George-Hahle Academy of Music (1008 17th Ave S.W.) sits atop a quick flight of steps in a charming little day lit studio. Shelves of music books and artifacts fill the room with personality and are fast evidence of long …
She’s passionate about fashion, and it certainly shows. She captures her outfits and shares them on social media on a regular basis, and I’m always excited to see what Charly Goss will be up to next with her personal style – which of course also includes adorable hair and fun makeup. Goss’ passion for fashion …
For Michelle Htun-Kay and Tony Kay, life in Calgary is about exploration. Having lived in places like the U.K., Romania, Moldova, Austria, and the Middle East, the power couple – she, the marketing and communications director for Beakerhead, and he, the British Consul General in Calgary – moved to Calgary two years ago for a …
Calgary’s Stampede Queen Danica Heath, with Princesses Stephanie Patterson and Shannon Black, are three local cowgirls whose winning smiles and alluring personalities have taken them on a year-long journey of a lifetime to represent the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, to the world. When they’re not wearing their crowns, travelling throughout Alberta as ambassadors for …
With all the homegrown talent in our city, we were able to reach out to a few Olympic athletes to find out how they spend their time when they aren’t busy training and competing. One of those athletes is Calgary’s Megan Gunning, who officially qualified for the 2014 Olympic Winter Games on January 20. While …
