Calgary Tower construction got underway in 1967, one year ahead of the official opening on June 30, 1968. Upon completion, it stood 626 feet tall. (Glenbow Photo Archives) Wagenaar recounts how ...

It was originally constructed in 1967 to celebrate Canada's centennial and in 1988, the Calgary Tower also sheltered the Olympic flame. Today, the tower now acts as the city's centerpiece ...

Very few of them are in Calgary. Fittingly, representatives for the Calgary Tower, which dominates the skyline of Alberta’s largest city, felt the need to pre-emptively put out a statement on ...

Big changes are on the way at one of Calgary’s best-known landmarks, which means Calgary Tower will soon have a garden in a surprising spot. The project involves putting in an indoor system for ...

Batallion Chief Alistair Robin says a cable on one of the elevators at the Calgary Tower broke, and the car stopped about 12 storeys up. Firefighters and elevator technicians decided to keep the ...