Innovation in Design: Public Washroom + Pickleball Court

In late 2022, Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC), the master developer of East Village, launched a design competition for public washrooms in East Village . We caught up with Public City Architecture, the winners of the competition, to learn more about the inspiration behind their unique take on the modern public washroom.

Read More
Miriam Johnston
International Women's Day Feature: Women-Owned Businesses in East Village

In celebration of International Women’s Day, we are shining the well-deserved spotlight on some of the talented women that are leading the charge behind some of your favourite East Village businesses. From culinary to fitness to early childhood development, this diverse group of ambitious and hard-working women are sharing their thoughts and experiences on what obstacles they have faced, progress towards equity in their industries and advice to help inspire the next generation of women entrepreneurs and business owners.

Read More
Alison Robertson
Your Guide to Chinook Blast in East Village

It’s that time of year again…Calgary’s beloved winter festival, Chinook Blast, returns for its third year and we are more than ready for the eye-popping, show-stopping winter fun that awaits us.

Over the next three weeks, experience electrifying art installations, live music, theatrical performances, sporting activities and more throughout East Village and downtown. Explore, discover, and celebrate winter from January 27 - February 12 with this curated list of experiences you don’t want to miss.

Read More
Alison Robertson
Touch Traces by Cassie Suche

We got the inside scoop from local artist, Cassie Suche, as she shared the inspiration, process and meaning behind her work in East Village, Touch Traces.. People who live, work, and play in East Village had the opportunity to make an imprint (literally) by contributing their one-of-a-kind prints that were layered and distorted to create these contemporary and abstract images that speak to our individuality within a community and our tactile connection to others and our surroundings.

Read More
Guest User
East Village: Innovation happens here

EV’s ever-growing collection of startups and tech companies talk global business while staying local in our community! They're active community members who animate EV’s shops, cafes and restaurants—and many live here in EV, too.

Read More
Guest User
Summer in the Village

We’ve curated an action-packed lineup of some unique city experiences for you to check out - there’s a little something for everyone, from art lovers and foodies to dog parents and history buffs.

Read More
Guest User
East Village: Innovation lives here

Already home to start-ups, tech companies, entrepreneurs, local and international retailers, and numerous food and drink purveyors, EV is a place where ideas come to life! Innovation has been a driving force of EV’s evolution ever since redevelopment began here in 2007.

Read More
Guest User
Northern Reflections Augmented Reality Art Walk: Inglewood + East Village

We have now reached peak midwinter and if you’re anything like us, you’re needing a pop of colour, a pep in your step and a sprinkle of window art magic. Northern Reflections is back, this year scaled up featuring 16 original pieces of augmented art showcasing the talent of 47 local artists, animators and musicians and extending almost 2km between two of Calgary’s most vibrant urban neighbourhoods -- East Village and Inglewood.

Read More
Guest User
Welcoming EV606!

Come 2024 EV there will be a new riverfront property for Calgarians to call home… please let us formally introduce EV606. The temporary parking lot next to the historic Simmons building, will soon be home to an exciting new six- story mixed-use building.

Read More
EV ProgressGuest User
We're Bringing Cozy Back!

If you’re anything like us, as the weather gets cooler you‘re looking for ways to get out of the house, find inspiration and feel rejuvenated. Cue the return of Hygge Hut and Nordic Loop!

Read More
Guest User