Calgary
Nestled in the foothills of Canada ’s Rocky Mountains, Calgary, is a place where visitors come to explore the heritage of the Canadian West. The Heart of the New West™ is a great place to visit, live, work and play. Calgary combines a thriving metropolis with Western roots and friendly small town hospitality.
Calgary is well-known as a destination for winter sports and ecotourism with a number of major mountain resorts near the city and metropolitan area. Economic activity in Calgary is mostly centred on the petroleum industry; however, agriculture, tourism, and high-tech industries also contribute to the city's fast economic growth.
This safe, clean and vibrant city offers the best of all worlds: a cosmopolitan city of over 1 million people and breathtaking outdoor adventure in pristine wilderness. Calgary is bustling with activity all year round, offering something for everyone. Visitors come to enjoy the colourful and culturally diverse festivals and events, such as the Stampede. Explore numerous recreational activities such as golf, cross country skiing, or cycling in Calgary’s urban parks or at numerous facilities, or watch a sporting event featuring one of our national sports. Visit historic attractions or enjoy the vibrant shopping districts.
Calgary is well-known as a destination for winter sports and ecotourism with a number of major mountain resorts near the city and metropolitan area. Economic activity in Calgary is mostly centred on the petroleum industry; however, agriculture, tourism, and high-tech industries also contribute to the city's fast economic growth.
This safe, clean and vibrant city offers the best of all worlds: a cosmopolitan city of over 1 million people and breathtaking outdoor adventure in pristine wilderness. Calgary is bustling with activity all year round, offering something for everyone. Visitors come to enjoy the colourful and culturally diverse festivals and events, such as the Stampede. Explore numerous recreational activities such as golf, cross country skiing, or cycling in Calgary’s urban parks or at numerous facilities, or watch a sporting event featuring one of our national sports. Visit historic attractions or enjoy the vibrant shopping districts.
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