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West Calgary Ring Road Construction Notice

West Calgary Ring Road Construction Notice – September 2019Bow River Pathway Construction  This fall there will be ongoing work at the far west end of Bowness Park underneath the Stoney Trail NW bridge. A second bridge over the Bow River is being constructed for the West Calgary Ring Road. Starting in early September, construction on a new pathway alignment and staircase will begin. The new pathway alignment (1 – shown on the plan below) replaces a section of pathway (2) in an area needed for the construction, and the new staircase (3) will provide an alternate connection for a temporary pathway closure (4). The pathway will be closed temporarily in late October or early November for approximately three weeks to perform preparatory site works in this area. Pathway users can expect timber clearing, mulching, excavation and grading for the new pathway alignment. The new stairs require a retaining wall, and both […]


Bobcats

We love that Tuscany so perfectly balances life in the city and life in the country together! We are lucky to have so many incredible creatures living here in our neighbourhood! With that said we do want to show caution when sharing our spaces with our furry friends, take a look at this helpful article from the City all about Bobcats!


Career Service Event

As a result of the continuing jobs crisis here in Calgary, MPs Michelle Rempel and Pat Kelly are holding a free Career Services event. This is not a job fair. This event aims to assist those who are looking for work by connecting them with service providers and resources that can assist with job search, resume writing, interview skills, enhance online job search techniques and more. When: May 23, 6:00- 8:00 PMWhere: Foothills Alliance Church (333 Edgepark Blvd N.W.).Cost: Free This free, come-and-go event will showcase local organizations and resources available to individuals in Calgary that can assist with a job search, or help with the challenges that come with unemployment. Attendees will also be able to connect with local post-secondary institutions to discuss options around furthering education, and with groups who can point attendees to resources available for managing the stress related to a job loss. Please check back […]


Mobile Adventure Playground Coming to Tuscany

Coming to Tuscany on Saturday June 15th! A space for kids to rediscover play. The mobile adventure playground is not a registered program, but a playground that offers a different way to play. Onsite play ambassadors are there to inspire play and keep the playground safe, but not directly supervise the children. Parents are encouraged to stay and watch their children play and see how their imaginations soar in this new adventure space. What are adventure playgrounds? Adventure playgrounds are dynamic spaces where children can explore, create, imagine and learn in their own way. They contain a variety of materials and loose parts such as boards, tires, tape and cardboard that children are free to use to build, demolish, assemble and change their environments as they desire. Adventure playgrounds are unlike the traditional playgrounds commonly found in City parks. Traditional playgrounds are outdoor play areas usually equipped with standardized play […]


Calgary Landfill Hours and Green Cart Collection Schedule

Calgary landfills move to summer hours From April 1 to October 31, City landfills will run extended operating hours. All locations have a residential Throw ‘n’ Go area that accepts: · household chemicals and propane tanks for safe disposal · electronics recycling · clothing and textiles recycling · tire recycling Visit calgary.ca/landfill for driving directions and hours of each landfill site. Green carts spring into weekly collection schedule   Spring has sprung, and with it comes an increase in yard waste. Weekly green cart collection will resume the first week of April. Calgarians can visit calgary.ca/collection to find out their new green cart schedule and to sign up for free reminders including phone, email and text alerts or download the free Garbage Day app to receive notifications on their smartphones. There are no changes to blue or black cart collection.


Neighbour Day is Coming- June 15th 2019

Celebrate with your neighbours on June 15: Neighbour Day 2019 Click here to apply for a $100 micro-grant from the TCA to support your Neighbour Day event!  Held annually on the third Saturday of June, Neighbour Day is an opportunity to get together with your neighbours and celebrate Calgary’s strong community spirit. This year Neighbour Day falls on Saturday, June 15. The City is once again waiving its greenspace booking fees for approved Neighbour Day events taking place on June 15. As of January 1, 2019 The City has waived fees for block party permits. Please note that the deadline to apply for these permits is May 24, 2019. The City welcomes all Calgarians to celebrate and encourages as many people as possible to host local community events. has evolved to be an opportunity for communities across the city to come together in the form of BBQs, block parties, cleanups and […]


12 Mile Coulee Spring Projects

It’s almost Spring and that means it is time to get out and enjoy all of the incredible natural places that make Tuscany special! Take a look at a couple small projects happening in the Coulee this spring to help improve our community! Information can be found here….  12 Mile Coulee Spring Projects