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Edith Watson (1861–1943), known for her photojournalistic images of everyday life, working people, and women, particularly in Canada; Sally Elizabeth Wood (1857–1928), early woman photographer in Quebec's Eastern Townships
Calgary is the largest city in the Canadian province of Alberta.It is the largest metro area within the three prairie provinces.As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,680,000 making it the third-largest city and fifth-largest metropolitan area in Canada.
This is a list of tourist attractions in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The city of Calgary has over one million inhabitants. Tourism is an important part of the local economy, contributing $2.1 billion dollars in 2019.
This article is a list of historic places in the Calgary Region, in Alberta, which have been entered into the national Register of Historic Places, which includes federal, provincial, and municipal properties. A few are in the national park system.
Sol Sante Club, north of Victoria on Vancouver Island; Three Mile Beach in Penticton, former clothing-optional beach [22] [23] Van Tan Club, naturist club near North Vancouver [24] Witty's Lagoon Regional Park in Metchosin near Victoria, at the southern extremity of the beach (beyond the painted "nude" signs on fallen trees) [25]
The area has become one of Calgary's most popular outdoor shopping venues, wherein businesses consist of small-scale retailers, coffee shops, beauty salons and pubs. The BIA also hosts Calgary's oldest street fair, [4] the Marda Gras Street Festival, on the second Sunday in August, [3] as well as an annual film festival called the Calgary Justice Film Festival (formerly the Marda Loop Justice ...
Calgary Wild FC is a professional women's soccer club based in Calgary, Alberta that competes in the Northern Super League, a league at the top of the Canadian soccer pyramid. History [ edit ]
The Government of Alberta funded most of the new centre, with the Government of Canada contributing $1.6 million, and the City of Calgary underwrote annual maintenance costs. [18] An eight-story, 23,225-square-metre (249,990 sq ft) structure was built by the Government of Alberta across from the Calgary Tower . [ 13 ]