Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Interesting Facts About Calgary, Alberta T3G 5E6


Calgary is the most populated city of Alberta and the third-largest municipality of Canada after Toronto and Montreal. While there is lots of information about the history of the place, there are still a lot of facts that most people, local inhabitants included, are unaware of about the city. Let's dig into some of the lesser-known but very interesting facts about Calgary:



Ginger Beef was invented in Calgary: This lip-smacking Canadian-Chinese dish that is famous throughout the world and was first cooked by chef George Wong at Silver Inn.\

The sunniest city in all of Canada: Calgary may see some of the most harsh winters during the year, but it also experiences the maximum number of brightest hours in the whole country.

The Calgary Stampede Rodeo: It is a lesser-known fact that The Calgary Stampede features the largest rodeo to take place in the whole world.

Foreign population: You might not know it, but almost 25% of Calgary's population is born in a foreign land. It is a city that has a mixed culture. 

Cleanest City: In the year 2007, Forbes declared Calgary as the cleanest city in the world owing to its recycling, water purifying, and renewable energy usage.

Most livable city: In 2018 and 2019, Calgary was named as the most livable city in North American province based on the status of healthcare, stability, infrastructure, and education.

Coldest temperature: The coldest temperature to be ever recorded in Calgary was -45 degrees Celsius on 4th February 1893.

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