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Calgary is a city in Alberta, Canada.
Calgary may also refer to:
- Calgary, Mull, a village and a bay on the Isle of Mull, Scotland
- Fort Calgary, a historical North-West Mounted Police fort
- 96192 Calgary, an asteroid
-
, several warships
- "Calgary", a song by Bon Iver from the album Bon Iver
- Calgary corpus, a collection of text files for testing data compression algorithms
Calgary was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1917. It was located initially in the Northwest Territories. Following the creation of the province of Alberta in 1905, the riding was located in that province. (From 1905 to 1907, Calgary riding also included parts of Saskatchewan.)
This riding was created in 1903, and abolished in 1914 when it was redistributed between Calgary West, East Calgary and Macleod ridings.
Calgary was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada that existed from 1905 to 1913 and was recreated from 1921 to 1959. The district returned from one to six members to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. The district largely encompassed the boundaries of the City of Calgary, and was revised accordingly as the city grew.
Calgary was a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories, Canada.
The riding was created by royal proclamation in 1884.
The riding was split into East Calgary, West Calgary and High River in 1894.
Calgary is a city in the Canadian province of Alberta. It is situated at the confluence of the Bow River and the Elbow River in the south of the province, in an area of foothills and prairie, about east of the front ranges of the Canadian Rockies. In the 2011 census, the City of Calgary had a population of 1,096,833 and a metropolitan population of 1,214,839, making it the largest city in Alberta, and the third-largest municipality and fifth-largest census metropolitan area (CMA) in Canada.
The economy of Calgary includes activity in the energy, financial services, film and television, transportation and logistics, technology, manufacturing, aerospace, health and wellness, retail, and tourism sectors. The Calgary CMA is home to the second-highest number of corporate head offices in Canada among the country's 800 largest corporations.
Calgary anchors the south end of what Statistics Canada defines as the " Calgary–Edmonton Corridor".
In 1988, Calgary became the first Canadian city to host the Winter Olympic Games.
Usage examples of "calgary".
Calgary at twelve-forty, where the horse car would be detached, and leave at one-thirty, heading up into the Rockies to Banff and Lake Louise.
It had been noticeably warm in Calgary, owing, it was said, to the north winds blowing down from the mountains, but in Banff it was suitably cold.
Calgary, owing, it was said, to the north winds blowing down from the mountains, but in Banff it was suitably cold.
The Ghost Riders lobby against laws requiring bikers to wear helmets and attract the attention of more powerful gangs in Calgary and Edmonton, which take exception to the American offshoot.
Bay Company built or purchased its fleet of flagship downtown department stores in Victoria, Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Saskatoon and Winnipeg, opening smaller versions in Kamloops, Vernon, Nelson, Macleod, Lethbridge, Yorkton and Kenora, all of them initlallv successful as the transcontinental railA ays deposited tens of thousands of new customers on their doorsteps.
I just refused to die down there in Calgary with the level ground of the ranchlands spreading out round me and the dust blowing through the streets.
Big League Pitcher, Chad Bradford dominated Triple-A hitters, even as every other pitcher on the Calgary team struggled.
Calgary, Acheson, will you kindly lodge all the documents relating to Stuart Campbell with the Bank of Canada together with a statement of any actions you have taken regarding his affairs without my knowledge.
Your representatives in Calgary inform me that they have been fortunate enough to find a purchaser.
As I say, your solicitors in Calgary regard the terms as generous and advise immediate acceptance.
It was from the Calgary Tribune and datelined - Jasper, 4th December: All those who made the pilgrimage up Thunder Creek to Campbell's Kingdom will mourn the loss of a friend.
The night before we reached Calgary, just after we had left Moose Jaw, the coloured attendant brought a telegram to my sleeper.
There were good, solid stone buildings in the centre of the town - stores like the Hudson's Bay Company Store and offices such as those which housed the Calgary Herald - but they dwindled rapidly as the streets ran out into the flat grey of the sky.
I wondered vaguely how the Calgary stock exchange was able to support a business that appeared to be as large as most London stockbroker's offices.
I didn't have time to think of Acheson until I was in the big station wagon trundling north out of Calgary, and then I didn't care.