Category: Best Of

In the heart of Bearspaw, Calgary, lies Flores & Pine, a restaurant that has rapidly become the go-to spot for those seeking a culinary experience that marries the elegance of elevated casual dining with a firm commitment to sustainability. Named after Flores LaDue, the First Lady of the Calgary Stampede, this venue is not just a restaurant but a celebration of local heritage, environmental responsibility, and culinary innovation.

Calgary’s dessert scene offers a variety of options for those with a sweet tooth. From classic pies to patisseries, the city's dessert selections are a delicious finish to any meal or a sweet treat anytime of the day. Check out our top picks!

Discover the vibrant heart of Calgary at the University District, where a thriving neighbourhood has emerged from careful planning and progressive development. Explore diverse businesses, serene parks, and community connections, all within walking distance. Join us in this dynamic tapestry of culture and convenience!

When you think of Calgary, what comes to mind? For many locals, it’s the familiar mix of the city's rich history, beautiful landscapes, and warm-hearted community. But once a year, our city adds another feather to its hat, becoming a melting pot of cultures from around the world. This year, GlobalFest 2023 has once again transformed Elliston Park into a lively celebration of diversity, art, food, and of course, breathtaking fireworks.

In the heart of Kananaskis, Alberta, I found myself standing before the Blackshale Suspension Bridge. This unique structure marked the start of an adventure teeming with unpredictable weather. We were prepared to face it all, outfitted in Arc'teryx's new summer line, including the Delta ½ Zip Neck Hoody, the Coelle Shell Jacket, the Covert Pullover Hoody, and the Essent leggings.

Nestled in the heart of Kananaskis Country is the Blackshale Suspension Bridge, an ideal day trip from Calgary that offers adventure, serenity, and a beautiful showcase of nature.

Every successful business starts with a seed, a spark of an idea. In the case of Pie Junkie, it was a daughter's longing for her grandmother's homemade pies and the love kneaded into every crust. For co-owner Nancy, the journey of Pie Junkie started from her daughter Taya's affection for her grandmother and the pies they baked together, creating a legacy that would soon become a vibrant community hub for pie lovers. 

Here in Calgary, there is no shortage of local breweries to check out, each one unique with its own list of beers on tap and personality quirks. With patio season coming in full swing, these spots are revamping their taprooms and menus. Here is what's coming to your favourite local breweries this summer!

What do you get when you combine horse-crazy friends and limitless trails? You get a weekend of camping with horses at Little Elbow Equestrian Campground.

Just off busy Crowchild Trail is Villages Calgary, a little shop dedicated to making a difference through fair trade and community building.