October 2019 A lot has gone on since the Fairview Arena roof collapsed on February 20 of 2018 – and there’s more work to come. After the roof collapse, assessments took place to see what could be saved. It was determined that the hall portion was structurally sound and could be saved, but that the […]
Flint Park Revitalization Update October 2019
October 3, 2019 by
October 2019 At the time of writing (early September), construction was just beginning on the bicycle pump track portion of the Flint Park Revitalization. City crews are stripping and grading the site prior to our contractor “Bike-Track LTD” starting to shape the berms and rollers and then finishing them with asphalt. Construction should be wrapping […]
Heritage Communities Local Growth Planning Project
October 3, 2019 by
Share your ideas about the future of your community and surrounding local area. Get involved in the Heritage Communities Local Growth Planning project. Share your ideas online or attend an event in your community, between now and November 3. Visit Calgary.ca/HeritageCommunities to see a detailed schedule of events. Don’t miss out on key engagement opportunities […]
Flint Park Pump Track Update
September 10, 2019 by
September 2019 As you may have noticed, there is now an orange fence around the Flint Park build site, but no work has been done yet. The reason for that is the start of construction on the pump track has been delayed until September 9th. This is about 3 weeks later than we had hoped […]
City of Calgary provides 8038 Fairmount Drive Site – Community Update
September 6, 2019 by
The City of Calgary has provided an update regarding the 8038 Fairmount Drive site. September 2019 On February 20, 2018 the Fairview Arena roof collapsed. The document provides an overview of what has been taking place since and what is planned next for the site. Click here to view the entire pdf document.
Alberta Traffic Safety Fund
June 1, 2019 by
Our community association has been awarded a Safe Roads grant from the Alberta Traffic Safety Fund! We received the amount of $3900 to help bring pedestrian education and awareness to the students at St. Matthew’s School! The month of April was busy for St Matthew’s School as we started our Pedestrian Safety Campaign. Tony Churchill […]
Masterplan for the Flint Park Revitalization
May 5, 2019 by
At last, here is the completed Masterplan for the Flint Park Revitalization: Members of the Fairview Community Association board, as well as a committee of residents have been hard at work this Winter and Spring to come up with an awesome idea of how to transform the under-utilized area at the Southwest end of Flint […]
Arena Site Update
April 5, 2019 by
June 2019 SAWHA / FWHAS The Southern Alberta Women’s Hockey Association and the Fairview Women’s Hockey Arena Society continue to work with the City of Calgary on final stages of site remediation and next steps. Back filling, compaction testing, and hydro seeding of the lands directly east of the community building commenced mid-May. We would […]
Volunteer Opportunities
April 5, 2019 by
Nobody can do everything, but everyone can do something! Our Volunteers are the BEST! We really appreciate the support you have given us over the many years and we ask that you consider helping your community for our various events and beyond. We are always looking for helpers for the following jobs: April Membership […]
Fairview Community Building Update
November 11, 2018 by
February 2019 As of January 10, 2019, we have no further update regarding the arena site. December 2019 Arena & Indefinite Arts Centre Update As of November 8, there have been no significant updates since the September 20 stakeholders meeting. We hope to receive more updates and timelines from the City in time for […]