November 2023 In the City of Calgary, we are blessed with an abundance of parks, natural areas, river valleys and green spaces. These areas are not only attractive to the citizens of our city, but also to our urban wildlife. Animals such as badgers, deer, skunks, bobcats and coyotes are a fact of life in […]
Found in Fairview October 2023
October 1, 2023 by
The other day I popped into Toppler Bowl. Of course, I’d been there before, but this time I was walking in to meet four of the Canadian National Champions! Mikayla, Marcello, Ryan, and Oliver took their bowling skills to Regina this May and they all came back Champions. Marcello had to work, so unfortunately, I […]
60+ Collective
September 29, 2023 by
July 2024 The 60+ Collective has an amazing opportunity to golf at the city’s Lakeview Golf Club. Transportation is provided from Fairview and back. Golfing day is Monday, July 29, 2024. The Bus arrives at 11:00am on Fairmount Drive out front of NaAC. Limited space available, click here to Sign up! Please let us know […]
Heritage Communities Local Area Plan
September 19, 2023 by
Heritage Communities Local Area Plan Approved by Council On September 19, 2023, Council approved the Heritage Communities Local Area Plan with a 14-1 vote. The Heritage Communities Local Area Plan (the Plan) is the result of over three years of engagement with participants including youth, seniors, residents, business owners, community association and development industry representatives, […]
2023 Fall Family Festival Movie in the Park
September 10, 2023 by
The Fairview Community Association hosted our annual Movie in the Park on Friday September 8th. Fairviewers and other movie-goers enjoyed the bouncy houses from Orbits Bouncy House; popcorn and candy from local vendors, Olde Fair Popcorn and Candy Multiverse; and a concession staffed by volunteers that were grilling burgers and hotdogs before the show. Fresh […]
Meet My Pet: Bowser
August 24, 2023 by
August 2023 Today, while wearing my blue hat, I walked into Bowser’s lair. No, I did not go there to save a princess from fireballs – instead, I was visiting Fairview’s 16-year-old vegetable-eating tortoise! Bowser is an African Spurred Tortoise, which is also called a Sulcata Tortoise. Bowser has lived in Fairview with Jade and […]
2023 Wine & Cheese Recap
August 24, 2023 by
After a couple of years unfortunately on hiatus, the Fairview Community Association once again hosted our annual wine and cheese fundraiser on June 17. The event was held in the beautiful Divine Flooring showroom and brought together over 80 Fairview residents and invited guests. A highlight of the evening was the selection of delicious wines […]
Fairview Family Festival & Film Night – Friday, September 8, 2023
August 24, 2023 by
Are you ready for some exciting, free, family fun right here in Fairview? Our community’s premiere annual event is coming Friday, September 8th. Fun begins at 6:00pm, movie starts at sunset, Admission is free! Be sure to bring your own lawn chairs, blankets and bug spray. This year’s movie is “Elemental”. We have some great […]
Meet My Pet: Mac
July 15, 2023 by
July 2023 MacGyver Von Floof, or “Mac” as he is now known, came to live with Clara, Liam, and Charlie’s family about 2 years ago. Mac was born on the Stampede Midway* and was originally called Deep Fried Mac and Cheese Balls**. This family of 5 had a cat before and were ready to try […]