A Bit About Calgary
Calgary is a great place to live, work, and play! Calgary attracts people from around the world and across Canada. Calgary is a city where you can imagine new possibilities, buy a home and build a new future.
Calgary is a community rich in arts, culture and entertainment, with an enthusiastic business culture and surrounded by playgrounds of mountains and rivers that attract and retain some of the adventurous and energetic individuals that make up Calgary’s workforce.
Calgary’s young and diverse population creates a stimulating and vibrant culture and its highly productive workforce fuels the city’s dynamic spirit. Looking for a reason to move to Calgary and buy a home? How about 10? We're worth the investment!
Top 10 reasons to Live, Work and Play in Calgary!
1. Best Place to Live
- The fastest growing economy in Canada
- Rated in the top five cities in the world to live
- Most extensive outdoor pathway system in North America
- Home to the two largest urban parks in Canada
2. Endless Opportunities
- Over 90,000 new jobs over the next five years, highest in Canada
- Lowest unemployment rate in Canada
- From trades to professional careers, a wide range of opportunities
3. Living your Dream
- Lowest tax rates in the country
- Among cities with highest purchasing power and lowest cost of living in North America
- Highest personal income in Canada
4. Global Spirit
- Highest employment rate for newcomers in Canada
- Fastest job allocation in the country for Immigrants
- Third highest diversity rate in the country
- Number one location of choice for migrants
5. Open for Business
- Diverse economic climate
- Highest concentration of head offices in Canada, per capita
- Largest concentration of entrepreneurs
6. Healthy Living
- Leading edge publicly funded healthcare system
- State-of-the-art healthcare facilities
- Groundbreaking research centers
7. Expand your mind
- Highest percentage of post-secondary educated citizens in Canada
- Vast range of educational choices, from pre-school to post-graduate programs
- Superior public and private education institutions
8. Creative Spirit
- Ranked in the top five Canadian cities for performing arts activities
- Home to world renowned professional theatre, opera, ballet, symphony and museums
- Year round arts and cultural festivals including the greatest outdoor show on earth, the Calgary Stampede
9. Fun Under the Sun
- Most sunny days of any major city in Canada
- Over 8,000 hectares of parks and green spaces
- From skiing and hiking in the Rocky Mountains to fly fishing and water skiing - there are no boundaries
10. A Place called Home
- Award winning neighborhoods
- Designated among the top safest cities in the world
- Recognized amongst the most successful transit systems in the world
The doors of opportunity are open and we're waiting... with plenty of Calgary homes for sale!
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Last updated on: 2012-05-18 00:22:55
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