Under the guidance of the Chinatown Business Improvement Area (CBIA), Calgary Chinatown has been defined as the ’touchpoint’ for all those involved and interested in discovering Calgary’s 135-year-old Chinatown. It is in fact a cultural meeting point for our entire City. There is a lot to see, learn, discover and Read more…
My personal belief captured in a quote from this Yahoo article: ”He said a downtown school and more affordable housing will be keys to keeping families in the urban core. A city benefits when there’s a diverse mix of people downtown,” said Calvert. ”Attracting families, not just young professionals or Read more…
What we do everyday at Bowside Manor: the Calgary Chinatown Development Foundation helping accommodate people in Chinatown ranging from family-friendly 3 bedroom suites to bachelor units. All ages – Chinatown residents. Suites available.
Much discussion about what constitutes appropriate & additional density and how it impacts future Chinatown high-rise development. The Foundation suggests look at the current material before Council on Mon. April 11. “The proposed maximum floor area ratio …is considered to be an appropriate transition from the Sun Life Plaza office Read more…
Re: Land Use matter LOC 2012-0101 Chinatown – Downtown Calgary On behalf of the Calgary Chinatown Development Foundation, the Board of Directors has recently voted unanimously to support the requested increase in project specific density between 3rd and 2nd Avenues at 1st SW in Calgary’s Chinatown. The Foundation has as Read more…