Bjorn Kristian Gjertsen had a plan when he left Norway to explore the opportunities in Canada in 1952. Capitalizing on the post-war housing boom, the journeyman electrician serviced grain elevators
Executrade – Your Recruitment Specialist celebrates a significant milestone this August as it marks its 50th anniversary. This achievement underscores its unwavering commitment to people, quality and work ethic. Founded
Calgary’s professional soccer club started with a casual compliment about grass. At the Spruce Meadows Masters event in 2016, Tommy Wheeldon Jr. was introduced to Linda Southern-Heathcott, Spruce Meadows’ CEO
Calgary is a city fuelled by entrepreneurs and energy companies, but it’s the arts ecosystem that gives the city vibrancy and soul. Business and art are often perceived as being
Though Kim McConnell grew up on a farm in rural Manitoba, his parents always emphasized the value of education and the potential of life off the family homestead. It’s not
The transformation of Calgary business continues, and it is exciting. Although precise dates and details are vague, likely since the 2014 collapse of commodity prices abruptly ended Alberta’s decade- long
Calgary’s downtown is currently in the midst of a significant transformation. According to David Wallach, owner of Barclay Street, “The one-two punch of the oil price war with Saudi Arabia/OPEC
On May 14, 2024, Calgary city council voted to approve blanket rezoning of the city. After almost four weeks of the largest public hearing in Calgary’s history, where a record
When it comes to mastering the art and science of customer service, some people have that gene and others don’t; Crystal Deley has it in spades. For more than 30
Heritage Park is such a resoundingly popular Calgary staycation destination, not only because it is an exciting and enjoyable place to visit. It is a unique and fun experience!
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