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191 units so 250 to 300 people? All within 100m of existing retail with giant sidewalks and quality public realm. From that perspective...

If these proposals for 24th get built, it would be quite a nice little urban corridor. Other Proposals Twenty3 2440 22nd St Pius 2103...

I have a feeling this one is pure politics by Smith. The route is currently not allowed by Federal law, so this is her trying to get...

Yeah a bit, and while remaining critical of the suburban office development schemes generally, at least Quarry Park is still very much...

Quarry Park has become a pretty textbook example on pros and cons of the 1990s suburban office park scheme, particularly when a single...

Picked some more apples today. I’ve been getting full sized apples since the end of August and with no frost in forecast for 14 days...

Yeah, a longer growing season is awesome .... but you need water to actually grow stuff (and live). This is the next record I have my...

Here's another similar threshold that illustrates the warming local climate, particularly at nights in the summer - most days over 10...

Found an interesting article from a few years back on factors that inform decisions on which to go forward with. There is no best...

I think this is one of the more noticeable climate change impacts. Over the past 30 years Calgary's growing season has extended 2 to 4...

Interesting. Running a garden every year I'm always mindful of days when there may be frost. There's been a noticeable change in the...

Another interesting factoid from https://www.reddit.com/r/CalgaryWxRecords/ . Longest streak of above 4 degrees in history, pushing...

I think it's a 50 foot lot, but your point stands.

I also like how unusual this development would be if it was built today. It's so simple, take a standard 25-foot residential lot and...

The funny thing is they probably also saved a butt-load of money by not recladding the facade.