I was a Fort Calgary Preservation Society board member for 14 years, from 2004 to 2018, and chair of the board for five years (2013 to 2018). Fort Calgary is a civic, provincial and national historic ...

A mural painted by Alex Kwong of his great grandparents, titled Wong Kwong & Yee Von. It is part of a new exhibit at Fort Calgary. (Submitted by Fort Calgary - image credit) From intricately designed ...

The City of Calgary has announced that it will collaborate with the Fort Calgary Preservation Society to establish a permanent Indian Residential School Memorial at Fort Calgary to honour children who ...

Fort Calgary's long-standing organic vegetable garden in Calgary's Inglewood neighbourhood was bulldozed this week. For the officials at the historical site, the destruction means a step toward a ...

What is a confluence? It’s “the place where two rivers flow together,” says the Cambridge Dictionary. It happens all over the world. But those supposedly in the know in Calgary think it happens only ...

The interpretive centre at Fort Calgary will reopen for the first time on Wednesday since closing its doors in January due to severe water damage caused by roofing issues. In spring 2022 there were ...

In a First Nations ceremony before the official announcement of Fort Calgary's rebranding, Elder Leonard Bastien Weasel Traveller transferred the name I'táámito'táaattsiiyio'pi — meaning "harmonious ...

CALGARY, AB, May 2, 2024 /CNW/ - Fort Calgary announced today its new name and brand identity: The Confluence: Historic Site & Parkland (The Confluence). Located where the Bow and Elbow rivers ...

Dave Chalmers has restored a lot of historic buildings around southern Alberta, but the Calgary project he’s just wrapped up really stands out: a Metis cabin built almost 150 years ago. “It’s a real ...

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The City of Calgary is allowing Elite Brewing to sell the remainder of its Fort Calgary ISA beer. (Facebook) The City of Calgary is allowing a local craft brewery to sell the remainder of its beer ...